Setting up selection by pressing/touching on mouse/touch selection

In the When pressing selection method, you select a cell the moment you press the mouse button or touch the cell on the screen. You can set various options.

Increasing the acceptance time can be useful to avoid users making a selection through involuntary movements.

  1. Choose Menu > Settings.
  2. Choose Access.
  3. Choose Mouse/Touch.
  4. In the Select options group, choose Select, When pressing from the drop-down list.
  5. Set the following options:
    OptionProcedure
    Acceptance time Set up the amount of time a user must touch or press the mouse button before the input is accepted. For example, if the acceptance time is set for 2 seconds, the user must touch or press the mouse button for 2 seconds before the selection is activated

    Drag the slider to set the acceptance time. You can fine-tune the acceptance time with and .

    Delay time after selection After a selection, all input is ignored for a set period of time. This option prevents a user from selecting the same cell multiple times. If, for example, the delay time is set to 2 seconds, after selecting a cell the input will be ignored for 2 seconds.

    Drag the slider to set the delay time. You can fine-tune the delay time with and .

  6. Choose OK.