Using The Amiga Without A Mouse; Moving The Pointer Without A Mouse; Selecting Without A Mouse - Commodore Amiga 500 User Manual

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Using the Amiga Without a Mouse
On the Amiga,
anything you can
do with
the
mouse
you can also
do
from
the
keyboard
:
• move the Pointer
• make
selections
• use menus
Moving the Pointer Without a Mouse
To move the Pointer
without a
mouse
,
hold down
either
the
Commodore or
Amiga
key
,
then, with
that
key still
held down
,
press
a cursor
key.
With the
Commodore or
Amiga key held down
,
the Pointer moves in the
direction
of
the
cursor
key
you
press. The longer
you
hold down the
keys,
the
faster the
Pointer moves
.
To make the Pointer move
even faster,
hold down both
the SHIFf key
along
with the
other
two keys. To
stop
moving the
Pointer,
release
the
cursor
key
.
Selecting Without a Mouse
To select an
icon
without
using
a
mouse
,
first point to the
icon,
then press both
the
Commodore
key
and
the left AL T key
at
the
same
time.
Anything you
do by pressing the Selection Qutton
on
the mouse
you can also
do
by
pressing the
Commodore
key
and
the left AL T key
at
the
same
time.
C-6
Using the Amiga
Keyboard

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