The HandshoeMouse Shift is a premium ergonomic mouse designed to fully support the hand, fingers, and thumb, reducing the gripping and pinching forces associated with traditional mice. It is particularly popular among users experiencing RSI, wrist pain, forearm strain, or thumb issues such as De Quervain's syndrome and mild carpal tunnel symptoms.
Key Features
Full hand support design – the hand rests on the mouse rather than gripping it, reducing muscle tension.
Ambidextrous "Shift" function – can be switched between right and left-handed use via controls on the underside.
Enhanced thumb support – helps reduce strain on the thumb joint and limits pinching movements.
Dual connectivity – Bluetooth wireless or wired via the supplied USB-C cable.
Rechargeable battery – typically 4–6 weeks between charges.
Available in Small, Medium and Large sizes to suit different hand lengths.
Windows and Mac compatible.
Ergonomic Benefits
The HandshoeMouse positions the hand at approximately a 25° angle, reducing forearm pronation and supporting the wrist in a more neutral posture. Research associated with its development suggests lower muscle activity compared with a standard mouse, which may help users with repetitive strain injuries. (BakkerElkhuizen)
Hand Size Guide
Measure from the wrist crease to the tip of your ring finger:
| Size | Hand Length |
|---|---|
| Small | Up to 170 mm |
| Medium | 170–190 mm |
| Large | 190–210 mm |
Suitable For
RSI sufferers
Carpal tunnel syndrome management
Thumb pain or tendonitis
Users who spend most of the day mousing
People wanting to alternate between left and right-hand use throughout the day
For your ergonomic assessments and university/government clients, the HandshoeMouse Shift is often considered a more supportive option than vertical mice such as the Evoluent when full hand support and reduced gripping force are the primary objectives. The trade-off is that it is larger and takes a little longer for users to adapt to.
roduct is delivered boxed with some minor assembly required.
Usually leaves our warehouse within 5 days business days.