USING THE MOUSE...

THE FIRST COMPUTER MOUSE HELD BY

INVENTOR DOUGLAS ENGELBART

A photo of Dr. Engelbart in 2008

Independently, Douglas Engelbart at the

Stanford Research Institute invented the first
mouse prototype in 1963,with the assistance of
his colleague Bill English.

PS/2
IBM PERSONAL SYSTEM/2

USB
UNIVERSAL SERIAL BUS

MOUSE ACTIONS
Mouse Action

What to Do

Point

Position the mouse pointer over an item or area.

Click

Press and release the LEFT mouse button.

Right-click

Press and release the RIGHT mouse button.

Double-click

Perform Click two times in rapid succession.

Drag

Press the LEFT button and move the mouse to

the desired location.

Right-drag

Use the RIGHT button in dragging.

Drag-and-Drop

Perform Drag then release the button.

MOUSE POINTERS

Mouse cursor/pointer in Excel

How to move the insertion point using arrow keys.