Using the Mouse 31
Panning
1 Place the cursor anywhere in the document, and then press and hold down the scroll
wheel button.
2 Slowly move the mouse in the direction you want to pan. The farther that you move the
mouse from the starting point, the faster the document pans.
3 To stop panning, release the scroll wheel button.
Changing Mouse Settings
Switching mouse button functions
To switch the functions of the right and left mouse buttons for left-handed use:
1 Click the Windows Start Button on the taskbar.
2 Click Control Panel.
3 Click Hardware and Sound, if it is present.
4 Click Mouse.
5 Click the Buttons tab, and check Switch primary and secondary buttons.
6 Click Apply (using the new primary button), and then click OK.
Changing mouse pointer speed
To change the speed of the cursor on the screen relative to the motion of the mouse:
1 Click the Windows Start Button on the taskbar.
2 Click Control Panel.
3 Click Hardware and Sound, if it is present.
4 Click Mouse.
5 Click the Pointer Options tab.
6 In the Motion area, use the slider to adjust the pointer speed. You can select other
pointer options by placing a check in the check box next to the setting that you want.
7 Click Apply, and then click OK.
NOTE: Panning works only if the horizontal scroll bar in the window is active. Panning
does not work with some software programs.
