Practical Learning: Introducing the Mouse

Start the computer
1- To find out if you are left or right handed, right-now (assuming both of your hands are fine), without thinking, touch the top of your head. If you used your left hand, you are likely left-handed. If you used your right hand, you are likely right-handed.If you are right handed, you can continue the lessons.If you are left-handed, you may need to first configure your mouse. If you are in a classroom, your teacher can do that for you (Start -> Control Panel; Mouse; Switch Primary And Secondary Buttons:

OK).
2- If you are right-handed, position the mouse on the right of the keyboardIf you are left-handed, position the mouse to the left of the keyboard

3- If you are right-handed, place your right index finger on the left mouse buttonIf you are left-handed, place your left index finger on the right mouse button

4- If you are right-handed, place your (right) middle finger on the right mouse buttonIf you are left-handed, place your (left) middle finger on the left mouse button

5- If you are right-handed, place your right thumb on the left side of the mouseIf you are left-handed, place your left thumb on the right side of the mouse

6- If you are right-handed, place your right pinky and ring fingers on the right side of the mouseIf you are left-handed, place your left pinky and ring fingers on the left side of the mouse