With drag lock: Double-tap an item, then drag it without lifting your finger after the second tap dragging continues when you lift your finger, and stops when you tap the trackpad once. To immediately prevent further dragging, tap the trackpad once. The item can still be dragged for a fraction of a second (so you can reposition your finger if it’s at the edge of the trackpad). Without drag lock: Double-tap an item, then drag it without lifting your finger after the second tap when you lift your finger, the item stops moving. Without inertia: Scrolling stops immediately.Įnable dragging: Turn dragging on or off. With inertia: Scrolling comes to a gradual stop. Choose an option to control what happens when you lift your finger from the trackpad: Scrolling speed: The speed at which you scroll through documents and windows using the trackpad. For information, see the documentation for your mouse. If you use a non-Apple mouse, the driver software that came with your mouse may prevent this option from working as expected. Ignore built-in trackpad when mouse or wireless trackpad is presentĭisable the built-in trackpad on your Mac when you use a mouse or wireless trackpad.

Connect a wireless keyboard, mouse, or trackpadĪdjust the mouse or trackpad’s reaction time when you double-click an item.Ĭontrol the timing when you drop items into folders, and set how long an item has to be over a folder before the folder opens.

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