Press-and-drag
In some manuals, this technique is misleadingly called click-and-drag.Press-and-drag means to point to the object or the area of your choice, press/hold the mouse button down, keep it down, and drag somewhere, then let go when you reach your goal.Press-and-drag to move icons across the screen.Press-and-drag to move a window across the screen.In a Dock menu, press-and-drag up the menu to select an item (then just let go when you select an item; don't click).When you're typing, press-and-drag to select a range of text.
Exercise 1:
Move a window to a new position on your monitor.
| 1. | If you have no window open, single-click on the Finder icon in the Dock to open a Finder window. | | 2. | any gray edge of the window (with the tip of the pointer, remember), hold the mouse button down, then drag your mouse. This will move the window. Wherever you let go of the mouse, that's where the window will stay. |
Exercise 2:
Resize a window.
| 1. | If you have no window open, single-click on the Finder icon in the Dock to open a Finder window. | | 2. | Locate the resize corner of the window, the lower-right corner that has little diagonal markings in it. | | 3. | Press-and-drag that corner to resize the window. |
To instantly resize your window to the size it was previously, single-click the green button.This is the resize corner.
When a window is too small to display its contents, you'll see triangular scroll arrows and blue scrollers. See Exercise 3.Exercise 3:
Scroll through a window to see all the contents.
| 1. | If you have no window open, single-click on the Finder icon in the Dock to open a Finder window. | | 2. | Single-click on the Applications icon in the Sidebar to display the contents of the Applications folder. | | 3. | Your Mac came with more applications than can be seen in one window pane. When you see blue scrollers or scroll arrows (shown below), it is a visual clue that there are items in this window that you can't see.Either press-and-drag a blue scroller to make the contents slide by, or press (and hold) a black scroll arrow. |
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