RSIGuard
RSIGuard is a software that reduces the risk of repetitive strain injuries for office workers. The software offered through Remedy Interactive, and includes:
- AutoClick: Alleviates mouse clicking straing by clicking for you
- Break Timer: Pops up a window that reminds you to take stretch breaks. Provides video instruction of stretches
ErgoAnswers: Teaches you how to setup your workstation ergonomically- DataLogger: Logs useful aspects of computer use and behavior. Suggests ways to work more efficiently, and allows online health-problem reporting
- ForgetMeNots: Microbreak system with customizable reminders
- Personalization settings: Allows you to tailor the software reminders and advice to your situation
Below are instructions for installing the software. For more information about RSIGuard, contact Kristie Elton (951) 827-6315 or Debbie Brown (951) 827-4257.
Instructions
- Go to www.rsiguard.com/download
- Click on "Save"
- Save the file in a location where you will remember
- Double-click on the file RSIGuard-UCR-v4.0.17SB
- Click on "Run"
Note: You will need administrator privileges for your computer to complete this step. For further assistance contact your IT representative.
- A tutorial will launch asking you questions about your computer use. Your answers will be used to customize the software settings, which can be changed later at any time.