Mouse button outputs 6-16 are not working?
While mouse buttons 6-16 are "standard" mouse outputs, unfortunately they are not very widely supported by applications; since so few mice actually use these outputs.
We have made them available as they are still useful in application that do support them. But if you are setting up a general profile for your Z we would instead recommend mapping keyboard keys to your extra mouse buttons, as they will be recognized by practically any application.
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