diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index c97f066..1f05efb 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -21,16 +21,24 @@ Default key combinations are:
 The modifier key and mouse button can both be configured from the package's settings page. Available options:
 
 ### Mouse Button
-- Left
+- Left (default)
 - Middle
 - Right
 
-### Key Trigger
-- Shift
-- Alt/Option
+### Key Trigger (default selected based on platform)
+- Shift (default on linux)
+- Alt/Option (default on win/mac)
 - Ctrl
 - None
 
-To use middle mouse selection working since version 1.4.0 please use the following settings.
+You can require both a certain key & modifier, or trigger on either one.
 
-![](https://cloud.githubusercontent.com/assets/633193/12469581/e829bcd0-c027-11e5-8104-901fc0ff4a73.png)
+### Logic Operator
+- And (default)
+- Or
+
+Optionally change cursor to crosshair when selecting.
+
+### Change Cursor to Crosshair
+- true
+- false (default)
diff --git a/lib/editor-handler.coffee b/lib/editor-handler.coffee
index 7e32443..1ae02ca 100644
--- a/lib/editor-handler.coffee
+++ b/lib/editor-handler.coffee
@@ -38,8 +38,11 @@ module.exports =
         e.preventDefault()
         return false
 
-      if @_mainMouseAndKeyDown(e)
+      if @_mainMouseAndOrKeyDown(e)
         @_resetState()
+        if @inputCfg.cursorToCrosshair
+          @editorElement.shadowRoot.querySelector(
+            '.lines').style.cursor = 'crosshair'
         @mouseStartPos = @_screenPositionForMouseEvent(e)
         @mouseEndPos   = @mouseStartPos
         e.preventDefault()
@@ -48,7 +51,7 @@ module.exports =
     onMouseMove: (e) =>
       if @mouseStartPos
         e.preventDefault()
-        if @_mainMouseDown(e)
+        if @_mainMouseAndOrKeyDown(e)
           @mouseEndPos = @_screenPositionForMouseEvent(e)
           return if @mouseEndPos.isEqual @mouseEndPosPrev
           @_selectBoxAroundCursors()
@@ -76,6 +79,9 @@ module.exports =
     # -------
 
     _resetState: ->
+      if @inputCfg.cursorToCrosshair
+        @editorElement?.shadowRoot.querySelector(
+          '.lines').style.cursor = ''
       @mouseStartPos = null
       @mouseEndPos   = null
 
@@ -101,8 +107,10 @@ module.exports =
     _mainMouseDown: (e) ->
       e.which is @inputCfg.mouseNum
 
-    _mainMouseAndKeyDown: (e) ->
-      if @inputCfg.selectKey
+    _mainMouseAndOrKeyDown: (e) ->
+      if @inputCfg.selectKey && (@inputCfg.mouseKeyLogicOperator == "Or")
+        @_mainMouseDown(e) or e[@inputCfg.selectKey]
+      else if @inputCfg.selectKey
         @_mainMouseDown(e) and e[@inputCfg.selectKey]
       else
         @_mainMouseDown(e)
diff --git a/lib/sublime-select.coffee b/lib/sublime-select.coffee
index bfa785d..17b6684 100644
--- a/lib/sublime-select.coffee
+++ b/lib/sublime-select.coffee
@@ -44,6 +44,13 @@ inputCfg = defaultCfg
 module.exports =
 
   config:
+    cursorToCrosshair:
+      title: "Change Cursor to Crosshair"
+      description: "The mouse cursor will change to crosshair during column selection.
+        IF empty, the default will be used \"false\"."
+      type:'boolean'
+      default: false
+
     mouseButtonTrigger:
       title: "Mouse Button"
       description: "The mouse button that will trigger column selection.
@@ -52,6 +59,14 @@ module.exports =
       enum: (key for key, value of mouseNumMap)
       default: defaultCfg.mouseName
 
+    mouseKeyLogicOperator:
+      title: "Logic Operator"
+      description: "Should BOTH/EITHER \"Mouse Button\" And/Or \"Key\" trigger column selection?
+        If empty or \"Select Key\" is set to empty or none, the default will be used \"And\"."
+      type: 'string',
+      enum: ['And','Or']
+      default: 'And'
+
     selectKeyTrigger:
       title: "Select Key"
       description: "The key that will trigger column selection.
@@ -64,10 +79,16 @@ module.exports =
     @observers = []
     @editor_handler = null
 
+    @observers.push atom.config.observe "#{packageName}.cursorToCrosshair", (newValue) =>
+      inputCfg.cursorToCrosshair = newValue
+
     @observers.push atom.config.observe "#{packageName}.mouseButtonTrigger", (newValue) =>
       inputCfg.mouseName = newValue
       inputCfg.mouseNum = mouseNumMap[newValue]
 
+    @observers.push atom.config.observe "#{packageName}.mouseKeyLogicOperator", (newValue) =>
+      inputCfg.mouseKeyLogicOperator = newValue
+
     @observers.push atom.config.observe "#{packageName}.selectKeyTrigger", (newValue) =>
       inputCfg.selectKeyName = newValue
       inputCfg.selectKey = selectKeyMap[newValue]