Xerox Paris, a document system Support & Software User Guide
Using Windows in the Paris Designer
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The Paris Designer User Manual
Using the Mouse
In the workspace, you will be using the mouse to display menus, other dialogues,
select tools from the Tools Bar and so on. Your mouse may have two or three
buttons. Unless instructed otherwise, always use the left button to select an item.
select tools from the Tools Bar and so on. Your mouse may have two or three
buttons. Unless instructed otherwise, always use the left button to select an item.
Point, Click, Double-click, Click Twice and Drag
You will notice that when you move the mouse, the pointer on the
screen also moves.
screen also moves.
If you are asked to:
This means:
Point
Move the mouse to position the pointer on an
item.
item.
Click, Select or Choose
Point to an item, then quickly press and
release the mouse button once.
release the mouse button once.
Double-click
Point to an item, then press and release the
mouse button twice in quick succession.
mouse button twice in quick succession.
Drag
Point to an item, press and hold the mouse
button down, then move the mouse to move
the item.
button down, then move the mouse to move
the item.
TIP:
If you need some extra practice at using Windows and the mouse, you can learn
basic skills from the Windows Help. Open your Windows Help from the Start
menu and under the Contents tab you will find topics such as ‘Introducing
Windows’ and ‘Start Here’.
basic skills from the Windows Help. Open your Windows Help from the Start
menu and under the Contents tab you will find topics such as ‘Introducing
Windows’ and ‘Start Here’.