Control Windows Volume With Mouse Side Buttons

Published: (December 17, 2025 at 04:49 AM EST)
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Source: Dev.to

Source: Dev.to

Overview

MouseVolume is a lightweight Windows tool that lets you control your system volume using the side buttons of your mouse. No need to hunt for volume keys on the keyboard.

MouseVolume demo

Features

  • Forward mouse button increases the volume
  • Back mouse button decreases the volume
  • Runs quietly in the background and uses very little resources
  • Available as an Installer or a Portable version
  • Open source on GitHub

Download

Installer

Regular installation that adds startup with Windows.

Download Installer (v1.0.0)

Portable

No installation needed—just extract and run.

Download Portable (v1.0.0)

Source Code

The full source code is available on GitHub:

https://github.com/Yehuda-V/MouseVolume

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