Working with icons, Selecting icons – Apple Macintosh PowerBook 150 User Manual

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Working with icons

An icon is a picture that represents something else.

Selecting icons

To do this

Follow these steps

Select the icon

Click the item.

Deselect an icon

Click anywhere except the selected icon.

Select multiple icons

While holding down the Shift key, click each icon.

Deselect an icon in a

While holding down the Shift key, click the icon.

group of selected icons

Select multiple icons

1. Place the pointer at one corner of a group of icons.

that are near each other 2. Drag diagonally to select the icons, then release the

button.

Select a list or partial

1. Place the pointer to the left of the top icon or the bottom icon.

list of icons

2. Drag up or down the list, releasing the button when the

items are selected.

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Chapter 3

This icon represents
the hard disk.

This icon represents
the Trash.

These icons

represent folders,

programs, and

documents that

are stored on

the hard disk.

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