diff --git a/system-config/caret_status_xkey.sh b/system-config/caret_status_xkey.sh
index d6172fe..3ca9195 100755
--- a/system-config/caret_status_xkey.sh
+++ b/system-config/caret_status_xkey.sh
@@ -1,97 +1,71 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 
-# silent_background() {
-#     { 2>&3 "$@"& } 3>&2 2>/dev/null
-#     disown &>/dev/null 
-# }
-
 mkdir -p /tmp/kinto
 echo "0" > /tmp/kinto/caret
-# background process that will check
-# caret status and apply keymap
-lastcheck=0
-ww=0
-while (true);do
-	sleep 0.2
-	check=$(cat /tmp/kinto/caret)
-	if [ "${check}" == "ff ww 1" ] && [ "${lastcheck}" != 1 ]; then
-		echo "firefox wordwise"
-		# echo "$check"
-		# Sets original config
-		perl -pi -e "s/[^\n]\s{3}#\s(K.*)(# Beginning of Line)/\$2\$3/g" /tmp/kinto/kinto.py
-		perl -pi -e "s/[^\n]\s{3}#\s(K.*)(# End of Line)/\$2\$3/g" /tmp/kinto/kinto.py
-		perl -pi -e "s/[^\n]\s{3}(K.*)(# Firefox-nw)/    # \$1\$2/g" /tmp/kinto/kinto.py
-		lastcheck=1
-		ww=1
-	elif [ "${check}" == "ff nw" ] && [ "${lastcheck}" != 2 ]; then
-		echo "firefox no wordwise"
-		# echo "$check"
-		# Sets new config
-		perl -pi -e "s/[^\n]\s{3}#\s(K.*)(# Firefox-nw)/    \$1\$2/g" /tmp/kinto/kinto.py
-		perl -pi -e "s/[^\n]\s{3}(K.*)(# Beginning of Line)/    # \$1\$2/g" /tmp/kinto/kinto.py
-		perl -pi -e "s/[^\n]\s{3}(K.*)(# End of Line)/    # \$1\$2/g" /tmp/kinto/kinto.py
-		lastcheck=2
-		ww=0
-	elif [ "${check}" == "chrome ww 1" ] && [ "${lastcheck}" != 3 ]; then
-		echo "chrome wordwise"
-		# echo "$check"
-		# Sets original config
-		perl -pi -e "s/[^\n]\s{3}#\s(K.*)(# Beginning of Line)/    \$1\$2/g" /tmp/kinto/kinto.py
-		perl -pi -e "s/[^\n]\s{3}#\s(K.*)(# End of Line)/    \$1\$2/g" /tmp/kinto/kinto.py
-		lastcheck=3
-		ww=1
-	elif [ "${check}" == "chrome nw" ] && [ "${lastcheck}" != 4 ]; then
-		echo "chrome no wordwise"
-		# echo "$check"
-		# Sets new config
-		perl -pi -e "s/[^\n]\s{3}(K.*)(# Beginning of Line)/    # \$1\$2g" /tmp/kinto/kinto.py
-		perl -pi -e "s/[^\n]\s{3}(K.*)(# End of Line)/    # \$1\$2/g" /tmp/kinto/kinto.py
-		lastcheck=4
-		ww=0
-	elif [ "${check}" == "reset" ] && [ "${lastcheck}" != 5 ]; then
-		echo "reset"
-		cp /home/{username}/.config/kinto/kinto.py /tmp/kinto/kinto.py
-		lastcheck=5
-	fi
-	# echo "outside loop $check"
-done &
 
-lastapp="None"
-reset=false
+millitime=`date +%s%3N`
+echo "$millitime" > /tmp/kinto/millitime
+
 IBUSADD=$(cat ~/.config/ibus/bus/`ls ~/.config/ibus/bus -1rt | tail -n1` | awk -F'IBUS_ADDRESS=' '{print $2}' | xargs)
 dbus-monitor --address $IBUSADD "path='/org/freedesktop/IBus/Panel',interface='org.freedesktop.IBus.Panel',member='FocusOut'" 2> /dev/null | grep --line-buffered -o -P '(?<=object path \"/org/freedesktop/IBus/InputContext_).*(?=[\"])' |
 while read ln
 do
+	newtime=`date +%s%3N`
+	difftime=$(( newtime - millitime ))
+	millitime="$newtime"
+	echo "$millitime" > /tmp/kinto/millitime
 	appname=$(xprop -id `xprop -root | grep "_NET_ACTIVE_WINDOW(WINDOW)" | awk '{print $5}'` | grep "WM_CLASS(STRING)" | awk '{print substr($4,2,length($4)-2)}')
-	# Enable wordwise
-	if (( $ln == 1 )); then
-		if [ "${appname}" == "Firefox" ] && [ "${laststatus}" != "1" ]; then
-			printf 'ff ww %s\n' "$ln" > /tmp/kinto/caret
-			reset=false
-		elif [ "${appname}" == "Chromium" ] || [ "${appname}" == "Chromium-browser" ] || [ "${appname}" == "Google-chrome" ] || [ "${appname}" == "Epiphany" ] && [ "${laststatus}" != "1" ]; then
-			printf 'chrome ww %s\n' "$ln" > /tmp/kinto/caret
-			reset=false
-		elif ! [ "${appname}" == "Firefox" ] || [ "${appname}" == "Chromium" ] || [ "${appname}" == "Chromium-browser" ] || [ "${appname}" == "Google-chrome" ] || [ "${appname}" == "Epiphany" ] && [ "${reset}" == false ]; then
+	if [ "${ln}" == "1" ]; then
+		appname=$(xprop -id `xprop -root | grep "_NET_ACTIVE_WINDOW(WINDOW)" | awk '{print $5}'` | grep "WM_CLASS(STRING)" | awk '{print substr($4,2,length($4)-2)}')
+		if [ "${appname}" == "Firefox" ]; then
+			# echo "ff ww"
+			printf 'ff ww %s\n' "1" > /tmp/kinto/caret
+		elif [ "${appname}" == "Chromium" ] || [ "${appname}" == "Chromium-browser" ] || [ "${appname}" == "Google-chrome" ] || [ "${appname}" == "Epiphany" ]; then
+			# echo "chrome ww"
+			printf 'chrome ww %s\n' "1" > /tmp/kinto/caret
+		else
 			echo "reset" > /tmp/kinto/caret
-			reset=true
 		fi
-
-		lastapp="$appname"
-		laststatus="$ln"
-	#printf '%s\n' "$ln" > /tmp/kinto/caret
-	# disable wordwise
 	else
-		if [ "${appname}" == "Firefox" ] && [ "${laststatus}" == "1" ]; then
+		if [ "${appname}" == "Firefox" ]; then
+			# echo "ff nw"
 			printf 'ff nw\n' > /tmp/kinto/caret
-			reset=false
-		elif [ "${appname}" == "Chromium" ] || [ "${appname}" == "Chromium-browser" ] || [ "${appname}" == "Google-chrome" ] || [ "${appname}" == "Epiphany" ] && [ "${laststatus}" == "1" ]; then
+		elif [ "${appname}" == "Chromium" ] || [ "${appname}" == "Chromium-browser" ] || [ "${appname}" == "Google-chrome" ] || [ "${appname}" == "Epiphany" ]; then
+			# echo "chrome nw"
 			printf 'chrome nw\n' > /tmp/kinto/caret
-			reset=false
-		elif ! [ "${appname}" == "Firefox" ] || [ "${appname}" == "Chromium" ] || [ "${appname}" == "Chromium-browser" ] || [ "${appname}" == "Google-chrome" ] || [ "${appname}" == "Epiphany" ] && [ "${reset}" == false ]; then
+		else
 			echo "reset" > /tmp/kinto/caret
-			reset=true
 		fi
-		lastapp="$appname"
-		laststatus="$ln"
+	fi
+
+done&
+
+while (true);do
+	sleep 0.2
+	appname2=$(xprop -id `xprop -root | grep "_NET_ACTIVE_WINDOW(WINDOW)" | awk '{print $5}'` | grep "WM_CLASS(STRING)" | awk '{print substr($4,2,length($4)-2)}')
+	check=$(cat /tmp/kinto/caret)
+	millitime=$(cat /tmp/kinto/millitime)
+	newtime=`date +%s%3N`
+	difftime=$(( newtime - millitime ))
+	if (( $difftime > 200 )); then
+		if [ "${check}" == "ff nw" ] && [ "${lastcheck}" != 1 ]; then
+			echo "firefox no wordwise"
+			# Sets new config
+			perl -pi -e "s/[^\n]\s{3}(K.*)(# Chrome-nw)/    # \$1\$2/g;s/[^\n]\s{3}#\s(K.*)(# Firefox-nw)/    \$1\$2/g;s/[^\n]\s{3}(K.*)(# Beginning of Line)/    # \$1\$2/g;s/[^\n]\s{3}(K.*)(# End of Line)/    # \$1\$2/g" /tmp/kinto/kinto.py 2>/dev/null
+			lastcheck=1
+			ww=0
+		elif [ "${check}" == "chrome nw" ] && [ "${lastcheck}" != 2 ]; then
+			echo "chrome no wordwise"
+			# Sets new config
+			perl -pi -e "s/[^\n]\s{3}(K.*)(# Firefox-nw)/    # \$1\$2/g;s/[^\n]\s{3}(K.*)(# Beginning of Line)/    # \$1\$2/g;s/[^\n]\s{3}(K.*)(# End of Line)/    # \$1\$2/g;s/[^\n]\s{3}#\s(K.*)(# Chrome-nw)/    \$1\$2/g" /tmp/kinto/kinto.py 2>/dev/null
+			lastcheck=2
+			ww=0
+		elif ([ "${check}" != "chrome nw" ] && [ "${check}" != "ff nw" ] && [ "${lastcheck}" != 3 ]) || ([ "${appname2}" != "Firefox" ] && [ "${appname2}" != "Chromium" ] && [ "${appname2}" != "Chromium-browser" ] && [ "${appname2}" != "Google-chrome" ] && [ "${appname2}" != "Epiphany" ] && [ "${check}" == "reset" ] && [ "${lastcheck}" != 3 ]); then
+			echo "wordwise"
+			# Sets original config
+			perl -pi -e "s/[^\n]\s{3}(K.*)(# Firefox-nw)/    # \$1\$2/g;s/[^\n]\s{3}#\s(K.*)(# Beginning of Line)/    \$1\$2/g;s/[^\n]\s{3}#\s(K.*)(# End of Line)/    \$1\$2/g;s/[^\n]\s{3}(K.*)(# Chrome-nw)/    # \$1\$2/g" /tmp/kinto/kinto.py 2>/dev/null
+			# cp /home/ryan/.config/kinto/kinto.py /tmp/kinto/kinto.py
+			lastcheck=3
+		fi
 	fi
 done
diff --git a/xkeysnail-config/xkeysnail.service b/xkeysnail-config/xkeysnail.service
index ff76431..d91f5a3 100644
--- a/xkeysnail-config/xkeysnail.service
+++ b/xkeysnail-config/xkeysnail.service
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ Description=xkeysnail
 Type=simple
 KillMode=process
 ExecStartPre=/bin/bash -c "{xhost} +SI:localuser:root && /sbin/runuser -l {username} -c /home/{username}/.config/kinto/prexk.sh"
-ExecStart=/usr/bin/sudo /bin/bash -c '/home/{username}/.config/kinto/xkeystart.sh "/tmp/kinto/kinto.py"'
+ExecStart=/usr/bin/sudo /bin/bash -c '{experimental-caret}/home/{username}/.config/kinto/xkeystart.sh /tmp/kinto/kinto.py'
 ExecStop=/usr/bin/sudo /usr/bin/killall xkeysnail
 Restart=on-failure
 RestartSec=3
diff --git a/xkeysnail_service.sh b/xkeysnail_service.sh
index e64cea4..052e5fa 100755
--- a/xkeysnail_service.sh
+++ b/xkeysnail_service.sh
@@ -16,6 +16,14 @@ if [ $# -eq 0 ]; then
 fi
 
 if [[ $1 == "1" || $1 == "2" || $1 == "3" || $1 == "winmac" || $1 == "mac" || $1 == "chromebook" ]]; then
+	while true; do
+	read -p "Would you like to enable experimental support for mac back/forward hotkeys in Firefox & Chrome (shares the same hotkey combo as wordwise when needed)? (y/n)" yn
+	case $yn in
+		[Yy]* ) exp='/sbin/runuser -l {username} -c "export DISPLAY={displayid};/home/{username}/.config/kinto/caret_status_xkey.sh\&";'; break;;
+		[Nn]* ) exp=" "; break;;
+		# * ) echo "Please answer yes or no.";;
+	esac
+	done
 	sudo systemctl enable xkeysnail >/dev/null 2>&1
 	if ! [ -x "$(command -v inotifywait)" ]; then
 		echo "Will need to install inotify-tools to restart key remapper live for config file changes..."
@@ -36,8 +44,10 @@ if [[ $1 == "1" || $1 == "2" || $1 == "3" || $1 == "winmac" || $1 == "mac" || $1
 	yes | cp -rf ./xkeysnail-config/kinto.py ./xkeysnail-config/kinto.py.new
 	yes | cp -rf ./xkeysnail-config/limitedadmins ./xkeysnail-config/limitedadmins.new
 	yes | cp -rf ./xkeysnail-config/prexk.sh ~/.config/kinto/prexk.sh
+	yes | cp -rf ./system-config/caret_status_xkey.sh ~/.config/kinto/caret_status_xkey.sh
 	yes | cp -rf ./xkeysnail-config/xkeysnail.service ./xkeysnail-config/xkeysnail.service.new
 	# yes | cp -rf ./xkeysnail-config/xkeysnail.timer ~/.config/systemd/user/xkeysnail.timer
+		sed -i "s#{experimental-caret}#$exp#g" ./xkeysnail-config/xkeysnail.service.new
 	sed -i "s/{username}/`whoami`/g" ./xkeysnail-config/xkeysnail.service.new
 	sed -i "s#{xhost}#`which xhost`#g" ./xkeysnail-config/xkeysnail.service.new
 	sed -i "s/{username}/`whoami`/g" ./xkeysnail-config/limitedadmins.new