Mouse and Keyboard
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Molly Walt from the Carson City Library presented a training on using a mouse and keyboard. The presentation covered the components of a mouse, including the primary and secondary buttons and scroll wheel. It also covered the components of a keyboard. The training taught how to left click and double click, scroll, right click, highlight text, drag objects, and adjust image sizes. The objectives were to learn how to use these basic functions of a mouse and keyboard.
Mouse and Keyboard
- 1. Mouse and Keyboard Presented by Molly Walt, Technology Trainer Carson City Library
- 2. Before Class Survey Before Class Survey: www.surveymonkey.com/s/beforeclass
- 3. Learning Objectives Learn the components of a mouse. Learn the components of a keyboard. Learn the left click and double-click. Learn how to scroll. Learn the right click. Learn highlighting and dragging. Adjust an image.
- 4. Components of a Mouse The mouse's motion typically translates into the motion of a pointer on a display. Primary Button (usually the left button) and the secondary button (usually the right button). Scroll Button – to scroll through documents and websites.
- 7. Components of a keyboard
- 8. Left Click and Double Click Left-clicking – most often used to select (mark) an item or open a menu. Double-clicking – most often used to open items on your desktop.
- 9. Scroll Wheel Scroll – Use to scroll through documents and webpages. To scroll down, roll the wheel backward (toward you). To scroll up, roll the wheel forward (away from you).
- 10. Right Click Right-clicking – usually displays a list of things you can do with the item.
- 11. Highlighting and Dragging Highlighting - Double-click the first or last word you want to highlight and hold down the mouse button on the second click; then just drag the mouse as usual when selecting text. Dragging – Point to the object on the screen, press and hold the primary button, move the object to a new location, and then release the primary button.
- 12. Adjust an Image Adjust an Image size – Click on the image. Using the button on the image, left click on the button and use the buttons to resize your image.
- 13. After Class Survey After Class Survey: www.surveymonkey.com/s/attwodlcafterclass