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ACTIONS OF A MOUSE

Pointing and Clicking are the two main actions of a mouse. Pointing means to
point at something using a mouse pointer, whereas Clicking means selecting

any object or item. Many actions can be performed using a mouse.
Click

SINGLE-CLICK

When we click the left mouse button once, it is called a
single-click or click. This selects an item.

Click Click DOUBLE-CLICK

When we click the left button twice continuously, it is called a
double-click. This opens an item.

RIGHT-CLICK Click

When we press the right button of a mouse once, it is called

a right-click. We right-click to see a list of actions we can
perform with an item.

move release CLICK AND DRAG
press Click and drag means pressing the left mouse

button and moving the mouse while keeping the

left button pressed. We use click and drag to move
an item from one point on the screen to another.

SCROLL

When we move a page up and down on the monitor, it is
called scrolling. We can scroll a page by rolling the scroll

wheel up and down.

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