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The Mouse

Technology terms about the mouse and how to operate it.

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A mouse isone of the most common input tools
double-clickingpressing and releasing the left button two times really fast
right-clickingused to display a shortcut menu
pointingto move the pointer on the screen
draggingto move an item on the screen
left button, right button, scroll wheelparts of the mouse
check boxis turned on/off by clicking in the box
menugives you choices from which you choose one
input toolsgive information to the computer
scroll arrowsmove a page left/right or up/down
mousepadkeeps the action of the mouse in a small space
left buttonselects or moves objects
scroll bar menuusing the down triangle to see choices
drop down menuuse the down triangle to drop the menu of choices
radio buttonused when making only one choice is necessary

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