diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/limelight/Game.java b/app/src/main/java/com/limelight/Game.java
index bfab6c8c..4ee27c87 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/limelight/Game.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/limelight/Game.java
@@ -452,7 +452,7 @@ public class Game extends Activity implements SurfaceHolder.Callback,
             else {
                 touchContextMap[i] = new RelativeTouchContext(conn, i,
                         REFERENCE_HORIZ_RES, REFERENCE_VERT_RES,
-                        streamView);
+                        streamView, prefConfig);
             }
         }
 
@@ -1244,7 +1244,12 @@ public class Game extends Activity implements SurfaceHolder.Callback,
                     short deltaY = (short)inputCaptureProvider.getRelativeAxisY(event);
 
                     if (deltaX != 0 || deltaY != 0) {
-                        conn.sendMouseMove(deltaX, deltaY);
+                        if (prefConfig.absoluteMouseMode) {
+                            conn.sendMouseMoveAsMousePosition(deltaX, deltaY, (short)view.getWidth(), (short)view.getHeight());
+                        }
+                        else {
+                            conn.sendMouseMove(deltaX, deltaY);
+                        }
                     }
                 }
                 else if ((eventSource & InputDevice.SOURCE_CLASS_POSITION) != 0) {
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/limelight/binding/input/touch/RelativeTouchContext.java b/app/src/main/java/com/limelight/binding/input/touch/RelativeTouchContext.java
index 2ed34c9d..ff0af071 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/limelight/binding/input/touch/RelativeTouchContext.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/limelight/binding/input/touch/RelativeTouchContext.java
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import android.view.View;
 
 import com.limelight.nvstream.NvConnection;
 import com.limelight.nvstream.input.MouseButtonPacket;
+import com.limelight.preferences.PreferenceConfiguration;
 
 import java.util.Timer;
 import java.util.TimerTask;
@@ -30,6 +31,7 @@ public class RelativeTouchContext implements TouchContext {
     private final int referenceWidth;
     private final int referenceHeight;
     private final View targetView;
+    private final PreferenceConfiguration prefConfig;
 
     private static final int TAP_MOVEMENT_THRESHOLD = 20;
     private static final int TAP_DISTANCE_THRESHOLD = 25;
@@ -39,13 +41,15 @@ public class RelativeTouchContext implements TouchContext {
     private static final int SCROLL_SPEED_FACTOR = 5;
 
     public RelativeTouchContext(NvConnection conn, int actionIndex,
-                                int referenceWidth, int referenceHeight, View view)
+                                int referenceWidth, int referenceHeight,
+                                View view, PreferenceConfiguration prefConfig)
     {
         this.conn = conn;
         this.actionIndex = actionIndex;
         this.referenceWidth = referenceWidth;
         this.referenceHeight = referenceHeight;
         this.targetView = view;
+        this.prefConfig = prefConfig;
     }
 
     @Override
@@ -258,7 +262,16 @@ public class RelativeTouchContext implements TouchContext {
                         conn.sendMouseHighResScroll((short)(deltaY * SCROLL_SPEED_FACTOR));
                     }
                 } else {
-                    conn.sendMouseMove((short) deltaX, (short) deltaY);
+                    if (prefConfig.absoluteMouseMode) {
+                        conn.sendMouseMoveAsMousePosition(
+                                (short) deltaX,
+                                (short) deltaY,
+                                (short) targetView.getWidth(),
+                                (short) targetView.getHeight());
+                    }
+                    else {
+                        conn.sendMouseMove((short) deltaX, (short) deltaY);
+                    }
                 }
 
                 // If the scaling factor ended up rounding deltas to zero, wait until they are
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/limelight/preferences/PreferenceConfiguration.java b/app/src/main/java/com/limelight/preferences/PreferenceConfiguration.java
index f9e02cc6..a1b7c361 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/limelight/preferences/PreferenceConfiguration.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/limelight/preferences/PreferenceConfiguration.java
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ public class PreferenceConfiguration {
     private static final String TOUCHSCREEN_TRACKPAD_PREF_STRING = "checkbox_touchscreen_trackpad";
     private static final String LATENCY_TOAST_PREF_STRING = "checkbox_enable_post_stream_toast";
     private static final String FRAME_PACING_PREF_STRING = "frame_pacing";
+    private static final String ABSOLUTE_MOUSE_MODE_PREF_STRING = "checkbox_absolute_mouse_mode";
 
     static final String DEFAULT_RESOLUTION = "1280x720";
     static final String DEFAULT_FPS = "60";
@@ -73,6 +74,7 @@ public class PreferenceConfiguration {
     private static final String DEFAULT_AUDIO_CONFIG = "2"; // Stereo
     private static final boolean DEFAULT_LATENCY_TOAST = false;
     private static final String DEFAULT_FRAME_PACING = "latency";
+    private static final boolean DEFAULT_ABSOLUTE_MOUSE_MODE = false;
 
     public static final int FORCE_H265_ON = -1;
     public static final int AUTOSELECT_H265 = 0;
@@ -114,6 +116,7 @@ public class PreferenceConfiguration {
     public boolean touchscreenTrackpad;
     public MoonBridge.AudioConfiguration audioConfiguration;
     public int framePacing;
+    public boolean absoluteMouseMode;
 
     public static boolean isNativeResolution(int width, int height) {
         // It's not a native resolution if it matches an existing resolution option
@@ -454,6 +457,7 @@ public class PreferenceConfiguration {
         config.flipFaceButtons = prefs.getBoolean(FLIP_FACE_BUTTONS_PREF_STRING, DEFAULT_FLIP_FACE_BUTTONS);
         config.touchscreenTrackpad = prefs.getBoolean(TOUCHSCREEN_TRACKPAD_PREF_STRING, DEFAULT_TOUCHSCREEN_TRACKPAD);
         config.enableLatencyToast = prefs.getBoolean(LATENCY_TOAST_PREF_STRING, DEFAULT_LATENCY_TOAST);
+        config.absoluteMouseMode = prefs.getBoolean(ABSOLUTE_MOUSE_MODE_PREF_STRING, DEFAULT_ABSOLUTE_MOUSE_MODE);
 
         return config;
     }
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/limelight/preferences/StreamSettings.java b/app/src/main/java/com/limelight/preferences/StreamSettings.java
index 61ccbd8d..4b1f36d8 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/limelight/preferences/StreamSettings.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/limelight/preferences/StreamSettings.java
@@ -222,6 +222,15 @@ public class StreamSettings extends Activity {
                 }
             }
 
+            // Hide remote desktop mouse mode on pre-Oreo (which doesn't have pointer capture)
+            // and NVIDIA SHIELD devices (which support raw mouse input in pointer capture mode)
+            if (Build.VERSION.SDK_INT < Build.VERSION_CODES.O ||
+                    getActivity().getPackageManager().hasSystemFeature("com.nvidia.feature.shield")) {
+                PreferenceCategory category =
+                        (PreferenceCategory) findPreference("category_input_settings");
+                category.removePreference(findPreference("checkbox_absolute_mouse_mode"));
+            }
+
             // Remove PiP mode on devices pre-Oreo, where the feature is not available (some low RAM devices),
             // and on Fire OS where it violates the Amazon App Store guidelines for some reason.
             if (Build.VERSION.SDK_INT < Build.VERSION_CODES.O ||
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
index 400b4679..a17469c5 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -180,6 +180,8 @@
     <string name="summary_checkbox_mouse_nav_buttons">Enabling this option may break right clicking on some buggy devices</string>
     <string name="title_checkbox_flip_face_buttons">Flip face buttons</string>
     <string name="summary_checkbox_flip_face_buttons">Switches the face buttons A/B and X/Y for gamepads and the on-screen controls</string>
+    <string name="title_checkbox_absolute_mouse_mode">Remote desktop optimized mouse mode</string>
+    <string name="summary_checkbox_absolute_mouse_mode">This can make mouse acceleration behave more naturally for remote desktop usage, but it is incompatible with many games.</string>
 
     <string name="category_on_screen_controls_settings">On-screen Controls Settings</string>
     <string name="title_checkbox_show_onscreen_controls">Show on-screen controls</string>
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/xml/preferences.xml b/app/src/main/res/xml/preferences.xml
index c1ea6340..98ad679d 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/xml/preferences.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/xml/preferences.xml
@@ -100,6 +100,11 @@
             android:title="@string/title_checkbox_flip_face_buttons"
             android:summary="@string/summary_checkbox_flip_face_buttons"
             android:defaultValue="false" />
+        <CheckBoxPreference
+            android:key="checkbox_absolute_mouse_mode"
+            android:title="@string/title_checkbox_absolute_mouse_mode"
+            android:summary="@string/summary_checkbox_absolute_mouse_mode"
+            android:defaultValue="false" />
     </PreferenceCategory>
     <PreferenceCategory android:title="@string/category_on_screen_controls_settings"
         android:key="category_onscreen_controls">