Using the mouse – Sony VAIO MicroTower User Manual

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Using the Mouse

Using a mouse may be difficult at first, but after you become comfortable
using it, you can save a lot of time. The following terms are commonly
used to describe actions you perform with a mouse.

Term

Description

Point

Place the mouse pointer on an item or object.

Click

Press and release the left mouse button, without moving the
mouse.

Double-click

Press the left mouse button two consecutive times, without
moving the mouse.

Right-click

Press the right mouse button. In many applications, this
action displays a shortcut menu of context-sensitive choices.

Drag

Hold down the left mouse button and then move the mouse
in the desired direction. This action is used to select text and
move objects.

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