diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index ef7c7c8..cddcc6e 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -67,27 +67,32 @@ If you feel like 100 ms are too slow, set a delay that’s smaller.
 
 ```
 [devices]
-name1="2Joy"
-name2="4Joy"
-sensitivity1=10
-sensitivity2=1
+device1="2Joy"
+device2="4Joy"
+device1sensitivity=10
+device5useaxes=False
+device6usebuttons=False
 threshold=5
 ```
 
 In this section of the config file you are defining the devices the script 
 should be monitoring.
 
-`name1` through `nameX` are the names in AHK terms, with `Joy` or `1Joy` being 
-the first in the list. You’ll probably have to go through them in sequence to 
-find out which physical device is which number. The ordering MIGHT change after 
-you reboot the system but has been consistent for me so far. It should 
-definitely change if you reboot with one of the devices unplugged.
+`device1` through `deviceX` are the device names in AHK terms, with `Joy` or 
+`1Joy` being the first in the list. You’ll probably have to go through them in 
+sequence to find out which physical device is which number. The ordering MIGHT 
+change after you reboot the system but has been consistent for me so far. It 
+should definitely change if you reboot with one of the devices unplugged.
 
-`sensitivity1` through `sensitivityX` is a multiplier used for the axis inputs 
-of the device with the same number as above. If you do not have set any curves 
-for your device(s), you should probably leave this at `1` for all of them. 
-Personally I have a very non-aggressive curve on my right stick, so that ones 
-multiplier is cranked all the way up to `10`.
+`deviceXsensitivity` is an (optional) multiplier used for the axis inputs of the 
+device with the same number as above. If you do not have set any curves for your 
+device(s), you should probably leave this at `1` for all of them (or just don’t 
+put a setting into your config). Personally I have a very non-aggressive curve 
+on my right stick, so that ones multiplier is cranked all the way up to `10`.
+
+Similarly, `deviceXuseaxes` and `deviceXuseButtons` can be set to `False` to 
+disable monitoring of certain devices’ axes or buttons. If you leave this out, 
+it is assumed `True`.
 
 Last but not least, `threshold` will be the intensity of input needed on an axis 
 to trigger the script to focus your application. `5` means a 10% movement up or 
@@ -99,14 +104,14 @@ not to produce ghost inputs, you might have to increase this.
 
 ```
 [tools]
-path1="C:\Program Files (x86)\EDMarketConnector\EDMarketConnector.exe"
-path2="D:\Tools\SSChanger\SSChanger.exe"
+tool1="C:\Program Files (x86)\EDMarketConnector\EDMarketConnector.exe"
+tool2="D:\Tools\SSChanger\SSChanger.exe"
 kill=True
 ```
 
 Here you can set tools the script should run alongside your application.
 
-`path1` to `pathX` has to be set to the full paths of the tools.
+`tool1` to `toolX` has to be set to the full paths of the tools’ executables.
 
 `kill` is a boolean (`True`/`False`) to tell the script whether to kill the 
 tools again after your target application has shut down. If you want them to 
diff --git a/focus.ahk b/focus.ahk
index 61f0183..4419c7f 100755
--- a/focus.ahk
+++ b/focus.ahk
@@ -9,8 +9,8 @@
 ; detected and (optional, default on) close them again when the
 ; target is gone.
 ;
-; Make sure your % file file is setup properly. If not you might
-; have to go kill the script from Task Manager :)
+; Make sure your focus.ini file is setup properly. If not you might
+; have to go kill the script from the systray or Task Manager :)
 ;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;
 
 #NoEnv
@@ -55,29 +55,39 @@ readConfig(file) {
   names := []
   error := False
   while (!error) {
-    IniRead, tmp, % file, devices, name%A_Index%
+    IniRead, tmp, % file, devices, device%A_Index%
     if (tmp == "ERROR")
       error := True
     else
       names.push(tmp)
   }
+  devcount := names.MaxIndex()
   senses := []
-  error := False
-  while (!error) {
-    IniRead, tmp, % file, devices, sensitivity%A_Index%
+  useAxes := []
+  useButtons := []
+  loop, %devcount%
+  {
+    IniRead, tmp, % file, devices, device%A_Index%sensitivity
     if (tmp == "ERROR")
-      error := True
-    else
-      senses.push(tmp)
+      tmp := 1
+    senses.push(tmp)
+    IniRead, tmp, % file, devices, device%A_Index%useAxes
+    if (tmp == "ERROR")
+      tmp := True
+    useAxes.push(tmp)
+    IniRead, tmp, % file, devices, device%A_Index%useButtons
+    if (tmp == "ERROR")
+      tmp := True
+    useButtons.push(tmp)
   }
-  config["devices"] := {"threshold": thold, "names": names, "sensitivities": senses}
+  config["devices"] := {"threshold": thold, "names": names, "sensitivities": senses, "useAxes": useAxes, "UseButtons": useButtons}
 
   ; [tools]
   IniRead, tkill, % file, tools, kill
   paths := []
   error := False
   while (!error) {
-    IniRead, tmp, % file, tools, path%A_Index%
+    IniRead, tmp, % file, tools, tool%A_Index%
     if (tmp == "ERROR")
       error := True
     else
@@ -132,27 +142,33 @@ watchSticks:
   target := "ahk_exe " config["target"]["name"]
   ; poll all axes
   for id, dev in config["devices"]["names"] {
-    for ia, axis in [ "X", "Y" ] {
-      ; axes are 0-100
-      ; -50 means we get a deviation from "0" aka resting state
-      ; abs() since we don’t care which direction you push the thing
-      if (abs(getKeyState(dev axis) - 50)
-            * config["devices"]["sensitivities"][id]
-          > config["devices"]["threshold"]) {
-        ; focus the target!
-        WinActivate, % target
+    ; check if axes are enabled for this device
+    if config["devices"]["useAxes"][id] = True {
+      for ia, axis in [ "X", "Y" ] {
+        ; axes are 0-100
+        ; -50 means we get a deviation from "0" aka resting state
+        ; abs() since we don’t care which direction you push the thing
+        if (abs(getKeyState(dev axis) - 50)
+              * config["devices"]["sensitivities"][id]
+            > config["devices"]["threshold"]) {
+          ; focus the target!
+          WinActivate, % target
+        }
       }
     }
   }
   ; check ALL THE BUTTONS!
   for id, dev in config["devices"]["names"] {
-    ; get button count for the device and loop over all of them
-    buttons := getKeystate(dev "Buttons")
-    Loop, %buttons%
-    {
-      if (getKeyState(dev A_Index)) {
-        ; focus the target!
-        WinActivate, % target
+    ; check if buttons are enabled for this device
+    if config["devices"]["useButtons"][id] = True {
+      ; get button count for the device and loop over all of them
+      buttons := getKeystate(dev "Buttons")
+      Loop, %buttons%
+      {
+        if (getKeyState(dev A_Index)) {
+          ; focus the target!
+          WinActivate, % target
+        }
       }
     }
   }
diff --git a/focus.example.ini b/focus.example.ini
index 6019a3e..6b94d26 100755
--- a/focus.example.ini
+++ b/focus.example.ini
@@ -6,13 +6,14 @@ pollingrate=100
 targetcheckrate=5000
 
 [devices]
-name1="2Joy"
-name2="4Joy"
-sensitivity1=10
-sensitivity2=1
+device1="2Joy"
+device2="4Joy"
+device1sensitivity=10
+device5useaxes=False
+device6usebuttons=False
 threshold=5
 
 [tools]
-path1="C:\Program Files (x86)\EDMarketConnector\EDMarketConnector.exe"
-path2="D:\Tools\SSChanger\SSChanger.exe"
+tool1="C:\Program Files (x86)\EDMarketConnector\EDMarketConnector.exe"
+tool2="D:\Tools\SSChanger\SSChanger.exe"
 kill=True