Program States
ShareMouse indicates its current status by its icon in the lower right of the Windows task bar or if using a Mac, on the upper right of the status bar:
| Icon | Explanation |
|---|---|
| ShareMouse is loaded and awaiting connection by another client on the network. This is the initial state. If you cannot establish a connection to any other PC, try our troubleshooting tips. |
 | Perfect! ShareMouse has found another ShareMouse client on the network and is ready to use. You can now start remote controlling the other computer (see chapter "Getting Started"). |
 | ShareMouse is currently remote controlling another PC and is sending the cursor position and keyboard to the remote PC. |
 | ShareMouse is temporarily disabled. |
 | ShareMouse issues a warning. Hover icon to get details. |
 | ShareMouse has not found a network adapter or is waiting for configuration. Hover icon to get details. |
Windows hides task bar icons by default. Please make sure to enable the ShareMouse task bar icon as it displays important program status information.