Thursday 19 May 2011

HOW TO OPERATE YOUR PC (MICROSOFT WINDOWS) WITHOUT A MOUSE.

There are two ways to do this, 
 
1. Enabling MOUSE KEYS in the ACCESSIBILITY OPTIONS 


2. using the TAB, shift , arrow keys , space bar , ctrl , alt keys and some few others 
Will show you how to use the keys to get to the accessibility options and activate the mouse keys.

NB: KEYBOARD ONLY !

1. >> Press the windows logo on your keyboard ( if you don't have the logo on your keyboard press CTRL+ESC to bring up the START menu )

2. >> Now with the use of the ARROW KEYS ( up, down, left, right) move to the CONTROL PANEL option and press ENTER

3. >> When the CONTROL PANEL window opens , Keep Pressing the TAB key till it highlights on the APPEARANCE AND THEMES option right under the PICK A CATEGORY text. Once it highlights on it , use the arrows keys and move to the ACCESSIBILITY OPTIONS option and press ENTER

4. >> just as the step above, Keep hitting the TAB key till it highlights the "ADJUST THE CONTRAST FOR TEXT AND COLORS ON YOUR SCREEN " option and use the arrow keys to move to the ACCESSIBILITY OPTIONS option and hit ENTER again.

5. >> NOW, we have the accessibility options window opened ...... OK, now hold down the shift key and press TAB ( shift +tab ) , it highlights the Keyboard tab. NOW press the RIGHT arrow key to move to the MOUSE tab

6. >> On the MOUSE tab, keep hitting the TAB key till it highlights on the " USE MOUSEKEYS option and press SPACE-BAR/SPACE to turn the box green. Now Keep hitting TAB KEY till it gets to the OK option and hit ENTER .

7. >> NOW press the NUM LOCK key , usually Located above the Number keys to activate the MOUSEKEYS

8. >> use Numbers 1-9 to move the mouse, AND number 5 to click !!! to right-click, press the plus/addition (+) key and use 5 , to return to normal clicking , press the minus/subtraction (-) key and use 5 to click again 

YOU ARE DONE !!! YOU HAVE NOW ACTIVATED THE MOUSE KEYS ! , pretty cool huh ??

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