From c407dde381025e66d510e8df9c035015e55d91b2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Claude Date: Sun, 22 Mar 2026 01:52:50 +0000 Subject: [PATCH 1/3] Add one-way sharing use case to README MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Highlight that running MWBToggle per-machine enables directional clipboard/file sharing — disable on one side to create one-way flow. https://claude.ai/code/session_01LQWb8miAfZ8kBRHn2BJwEc --- README.md | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 3d0e079..20c0aa4 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -4,6 +4,10 @@ Toggle **Mouse Without Borders** clipboard and file sharing on/off with a hotkey A lightweight system tray companion for [PowerToys Mouse Without Borders](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/powertoys/mouse-without-borders) that lets you quickly disable clipboard/file sharing for privacy (passwords, sensitive data) — for when you're doing a lot of local copy/paste and don't want it constantly going to the MWB watcher. Also helps with large file copies not lagging you when you're not using the feature. MWB stays enabled — this only manipulates the clipboard server in the background. +### One-way sharing + +Since MWBToggle runs per-machine, you can disable sharing on one computer while leaving it enabled on another. This creates **one-way sharing** — for example, you can copy from your desktop to your laptop but not the other way around. Handy when you want to keep a work machine's clipboard private while still pushing content to it from a personal machine, or any scenario where you only need sharing in one direction. + ## Features - **Hotkey toggle**: `Ctrl + Alt + C` (configurable via menu or INI) flips both ShareClipboard and TransferFile @@ -13,6 +17,7 @@ A lightweight system tray companion for [PowerToys Mouse Without Borders](https: - **Independent file transfer toggle**: Control TransferFile separately from ShareClipboard - **PowerToys submenu**: Quick access to PowerToys MWB settings and the legacy MWB configuration - **Run at startup**: One-click toggle to add/remove from Windows Startup folder +- **One-way sharing**: Disable sharing on one machine while keeping it on another for directional clipboard/file transfer - **Zero polling**: Uses OS-level FileSystemWatcher — no CPU usage when idle - **On-screen display**: Floating tooltip at cursor position (no toast notification spam) From f70c9b2172691c10e9e5fbde2a2b791a2613d3d1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Claude Date: Sun, 22 Mar 2026 01:58:55 +0000 Subject: [PATCH 2/3] Fold one-way sharing into intro paragraph instead of separate section https://claude.ai/code/session_01LQWb8miAfZ8kBRHn2BJwEc --- README.md | 6 +----- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 20c0aa4..acf2443 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -2,11 +2,7 @@ Toggle **Mouse Without Borders** clipboard and file sharing on/off with a hotkey or tray icon click. -A lightweight system tray companion for [PowerToys Mouse Without Borders](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/powertoys/mouse-without-borders) that lets you quickly disable clipboard/file sharing for privacy (passwords, sensitive data) — for when you're doing a lot of local copy/paste and don't want it constantly going to the MWB watcher. Also helps with large file copies not lagging you when you're not using the feature. MWB stays enabled — this only manipulates the clipboard server in the background. - -### One-way sharing - -Since MWBToggle runs per-machine, you can disable sharing on one computer while leaving it enabled on another. This creates **one-way sharing** — for example, you can copy from your desktop to your laptop but not the other way around. Handy when you want to keep a work machine's clipboard private while still pushing content to it from a personal machine, or any scenario where you only need sharing in one direction. +A lightweight system tray companion for [PowerToys Mouse Without Borders](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/powertoys/mouse-without-borders) that lets you quickly disable clipboard/file sharing for privacy (passwords, sensitive data) — for when you're doing a lot of local copy/paste and don't want it constantly going to the MWB watcher. Also helps with large file copies not lagging you when you're not using the feature. Since it runs per-machine, you can also disable sharing on one side to create **one-way sharing** — keep your work machine's clipboard private while still sending content from another. MWB stays enabled — this only manipulates the clipboard server in the background. ## Features From 67cd209a7a392cc97193bed94e4df2ad65bfa0e1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Claude Date: Sun, 22 Mar 2026 01:59:35 +0000 Subject: [PATCH 3/3] Remove extra example from one-way sharing sentence https://claude.ai/code/session_01LQWb8miAfZ8kBRHn2BJwEc --- README.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index acf2443..f765d36 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ Toggle **Mouse Without Borders** clipboard and file sharing on/off with a hotkey or tray icon click. -A lightweight system tray companion for [PowerToys Mouse Without Borders](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/powertoys/mouse-without-borders) that lets you quickly disable clipboard/file sharing for privacy (passwords, sensitive data) — for when you're doing a lot of local copy/paste and don't want it constantly going to the MWB watcher. Also helps with large file copies not lagging you when you're not using the feature. Since it runs per-machine, you can also disable sharing on one side to create **one-way sharing** — keep your work machine's clipboard private while still sending content from another. MWB stays enabled — this only manipulates the clipboard server in the background. +A lightweight system tray companion for [PowerToys Mouse Without Borders](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/powertoys/mouse-without-borders) that lets you quickly disable clipboard/file sharing for privacy (passwords, sensitive data) — for when you're doing a lot of local copy/paste and don't want it constantly going to the MWB watcher. Also helps with large file copies not lagging you when you're not using the feature. Since it runs per-machine, you can also disable sharing on one side to create **one-way sharing**. MWB stays enabled — this only manipulates the clipboard server in the background. ## Features