Parsing Win XP's "click to lock" function

  
        In Windows, the use of the mouse is much easier to operate, but are you feeling tired of the index finger? Windows XP provides a "click to lock" feature that frees your index finger.

Enable click lock

1. Click “Control Panel” in the “Start” menu, then double-click “Mouse”, the “Mouse Properties” dialog box will pop up;
< BR> 2. Click the “Mouse Button” tab, then under the “Click to Lock” heading, select the “Enable click to lock” checkbox;

3. To change the setting “Click to lock” "When you want to hold down the mouse button, click the "Settings" button, then in the "Click to lock settings" dialog box, move the slider to change the length of time you need to hold down the mouse button before clicking is locked. (Figure). For example, if trying to find the lock button occurs when you click, you should add "click lock" time;

4, click "OK" button.

Using Click Lock

The "Click Lock" feature allows you to select text or drag files without having to hold down the mouse. When the "Enable click lock" checkbox is selected, the click is locked as long as the left mouse button is held down for a while. After the lock is clicked, you move the mouse just like you did by dragging the left mouse button.

Here, you may wish to open the "Explorer" window, select several files, hold down the left mouse button for a while, then release the left button. Now, if you move the mouse again, it must be that the selected file moves with the mouse pointer. Similarly, after locking clicks, in word processing software such as Word
, you can slice selected text without having to hold down the left mouse button.

Of course, this feature is applicable to you, please make a choice after you try it again!
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