Windows mouse drag and drop operation skills

After some common "masters" or "high masters", the shortcut keys are dazzling. Envy them? Ha, if you feel that you can't remember so many quick combination keys, then there is another option, that is, use the "drag and drop" skills of the mouse and use the mouse, and don't lose them at all!

One of the distinguishing features of Windows is that it supports drag and drop of the mouse, and drag and drop can simplify many cumbersome operations. If you haven't noticed it, please come with me.

Move and Copy

In the Explorer (or My Computer), drag and drop the selected file (clip) to the target location to quickly copy or move the file (folder) , where:

Left button - If you click the left button and drag and drop under the same drive letter, the operation of moving the file is completed. If you hold down the "Ctrl" button and drag and drop, the copy is completed. Operation. If you are not in the same drive letter, click the left button and drag to the target to copy. When moving a file, hold down the "Shift" key while dragging the object icon to reach the target.

Right-click - if you use the right drag, it will be faster and safer. No matter what the circumstances, without the aid of "Ctrl" and "Shift", right click on the target and drag it to the corresponding folder window, release the right button, then three options appear: "Copy to current position", "Move to current "Location" and "Create shortcuts in the current location", you can choose whatever you want.

Open File

When opening a DOC file with Word, the general method is to execute the "Open" command under the "File" menu or click the Open File button under the toolbar, but There is a faster way. Two cases:

1. Word has been opened, directly open the DOC file icon with the left button and drag it to the Word window and then release it. Any object that Word supports can be inserted. When you see a "+" sign appearing behind the mouse, you can open the document.

2. Word has not started yet, if you have the icon of Word shortcut on the desktop or shortcut toolbar, you can drag the icon of this DOC file to the icon of Word shortcut, Word will start immediately. And open this document directly. It is equivalent to synthesizing two steps into one step. Is it improving efficiency?

Tip: This kind of drag operation is also applicable to most of the software we usually use. Is it support for this kind of operation, there is a very simple way to judge, that is, after the drag over, what appears behind the mouse, if it is "+", then OK; if it is something else, it will not work.

Shortcuts

1. Drag a file onto the Start button and release it to create a shortcut to the file in the Start menu. For the same reason, you can also drag and drop it onto the Quick Launch toolbar to create a shortcut.

2. When browsing the webpage, if you find a website worthy of collection, you can directly drag the address link of the webpage to the “Favorites” menu of IE, and IE will automatically pop up the categories under the menu. , find the target and release the mouse, then you can add it to your favorites.

3. When downloading using software such as network ant and FlashGet, drag the download link to their drag and drop basket to download the file. Dragging the download link to the right of its status bar (near the Earth icon) in IE also automatically opens the File Download dialog.

4. Drag a file to the body of Outlook's mail-writing window, and the file becomes an attachment to the message. In FoxMail, you need to drag and drop the file into the "To", "Cc" or "Subject" line area of ​​the mail writing window to attach it as an attachment.

Other Applications

1. If you drag and drop a piece of text from the Word window onto the desktop or any folder window, a document fragment icon will appear at the target location. The icon can be inserted into the Word document window to insert the text; if the document fragment icon is dragged into other components of Office 2000, the text in the document fragment is converted into a graphic object.

2. When editing an Excel document, if you are filling a regular set of data, usually move the mouse pointer to the lower right corner of the cell, making the mouse pointer a thin cross, click down or toward Dragging right to the target achieves the goal of automatically filling in regular data, while simplifying the tedious task of entering data one by one. If the length of the text exceeds the width of the cell, you can make the column width more appropriate by dragging a column in the first row to the target - this operation is very simple and casual.

3. If you suspect that your computer is infected with a virus, you need to disinfect the entire disk or files (folders). If the anti-virus time is too long, you can drag and drop the left mouse button to the "shortcut icon" or Rising program window list of Rising anti-virus software for files that need to be disinfected. Of course, the premise is pre-installed with Rising anti-virus software.

In short, mastering the drag and drop technology can make the operation faster and the work efficiency is greatly improved.