If the power button on your monitor doesn’t work any more, don’t fear. MonitorOff is a simple utility that can turn the power of your monitor off when you rub it. To turn your monitor on again, simply move your mouse or press a key on your keyboard.<\/p>\n
2. Optical Drive Tray:<\/a><\/h3>\nSo your CD Rom drive works but the little button thingy on it is moody? Use this handy utility to open and close the drive tray with a simple slick. The great thing is, it supports up to 4 optical drives at any given time.<\/p>\n
3. Touch It (On Screen Keyboard):<\/a><\/h3>\nIf you think your keyboard is a piece of junk, ditch it for an on-screen keyboard that can be customized. Touch-It is a great utility for this with extended features like task switching and multi monitor support.<\/p>\n
4. DK:Keyboard:<\/a><\/h3>\nIf the LED light indicating the status of your CAPS LOCK and NUM LOCK keys is broken, use this great tool to have an on-screen bubble indicate their status.<\/p>\n
5. J-Mouse:<\/a><\/h3>\nYour mouse just broke but you do have an old joystick lying around? Use J-Mouse to turn a joystick or game pad into a mouse.<\/p>\n
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If you think your keyboard is a piece of junk, ditch it for an on-screen keyboard that can be customized. Touch-It is a great utility for this with extended features like task switching and multi monitor support.<\/p>\n
4. DK:Keyboard:<\/a><\/h3>\nIf the LED light indicating the status of your CAPS LOCK and NUM LOCK keys is broken, use this great tool to have an on-screen bubble indicate their status.<\/p>\n
5. J-Mouse:<\/a><\/h3>\nYour mouse just broke but you do have an old joystick lying around? Use J-Mouse to turn a joystick or game pad into a mouse.<\/p>\n
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