Environment
PC1
- Windows 10 Pro 64 bit
- Synergy Windows Version 64 bit (v1.6.2)
PC2
- Ubuntu 16.04 64 bit
- Synergy Linux Version 64 bit (v1.6.2)
Procedure / Points to Note
1. Download both version of Synergy. (Note: now the latest version charges money, use the old version would still be fine)
2. Remember, setting up the computer name in server side is important, the client name must match the name in the client PC, other it will not work. Also the name of both server and client must not contain special characters like "-", or it may not work
3. Every update of setup requires restart of synergy services
4. "Scroll Lock" to lock the mouse and keyboard in same machine
References
1. Making Synergy Startup After Windows Bootup
https://symless.com/forums/topic/2708-is-there-a-way-to-get-synergy-to-auto-start-on-windows-10-boot-up/
2. Synergy for Windows
http://www.snapfiles.com/downloads/synergy/dlsynergy.html
3. Making Synergy start with Ubuntu Bootup
https://askubuntu.com/questions/495962/how-to-autostart-synergy-on-ubunutu-14-04