For years, I never used the extra buttons on the side of my mouse, and mostly just viewed them as a nuisance. Too often I’d click them by accident and trigger some unwanted action, like navigating ...

My mouse has 5 buttons. In OSX I bind the farleft button to expose and the far right to show desktop. I was hoping to do something similar in Linux. The far left to switch to next desktop and the far ...

I don't think there's a way to in Illustrator. You may be able to find a 3rd party program that will customize button functionality on a per-application basis. Then map the middle button to ...