# Settings: Mouse and Keyboard

In Motive, the Application Settings can be accessed under the [View tab](https://docs.optitrack.com/toolbar-command-bar#view) or by clicking [![Toolbar AppSettings 20.png](https://v30.wiki.optitrack.com/images/8/8e/Toolbar_AppSettings_20.png)](https://v30.wiki.optitrack.com/index.php?title=File:Toolbar_AppSettings_20.png) icon on the main toolbar. Default Application Settings can be recovered by Reset Application Settings under the Edit Tools tab from the main [Toolbar](https://docs.optitrack.com/motive-ui-panes/toolbar-command-bar).

## Mouse

#### **Customizing Mouse Actions**

The Mouse tab under the application settings is where you can check and customize the mouse actions to navigate and control in Motive.

![Mouse actions configured in the application settings panel.](https://content.gitbook.com/content/GaZwzcsVav6zPBRZpapU/blobs/BFXU2EtLGXUbf7KRUSxH/image.png)

#### **Basic Controls**

The following table shows the most basic mouse actions:

| Function                 | Default Control             |
| ------------------------ | --------------------------- |
| Rotate view              | Right + Drag                |
| Pan view                 | Middle (wheel) click + drag |
| Zoom in/out              | Mouse Wheel                 |
| Select in View           | Left mouse click            |
| Toggle Selection in View | CTRL + left mouse click     |

#### **Preset Profile**

You can also pick a preset mouse action profiles to use. The presets can be accessed from the below drop-down menu. You can choose from the provided presets, or save out your current configuration into a new profile to use it later.

![Mouse profile presets.](https://content.gitbook.com/content/GaZwzcsVav6zPBRZpapU/blobs/K7Ea83PKmIwQwmDtP1IH/image.png)

## Keyboard

#### **Customizing Hotkeys**

The Keyboard tab under the application settings allows you to assign specific hotkey actions to make Motive easier to use. List of default key actions can be found in the following page also: [Motive Hotkeys](https://docs.optitrack.com/motive/motive-hotkeys)

![Keyboard hotkeys configured in the application settings panel.](https://content.gitbook.com/content/GaZwzcsVav6zPBRZpapU/blobs/1sqU3DKThlvrHkT62Llq/image.png)

#### **Hotkey Profiles**

Configured hotkeys can be saved into preset profiles to be used on a different computer or to be imported later when needed. Hotkey presets can be imported or loaded from the drop-down menu:

![Keyboard hotkey presets in the application settings panel.](https://content.gitbook.com/content/GaZwzcsVav6zPBRZpapU/blobs/OU9pN0wJRS98J10wWbBC/image.png)


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