Laptops from Apple today are used by absolutely all segments of the population, including users who are not particularly computer savvy, many of whom sometimes encounter commonplace, but, as practice shows, pressing problems.
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For example, when you first experience working with an apple laptop, a newly-made “Macrovod” may raise a question – how to call the context menu of a file or program without a mouse and, accordingly, the “right-click” functionality that everyone is used to from the time of Windows-PC. On the MacBook trackpad, unlike some Windows laptops, no buttons are detected, but the problem is solved quite simply.
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How to use the “right mouse button” on a MacBook using the Ctrl (control) key on the keyboard
To use the right-click action on a Mac, press and hold the Ctrl (control) key on the keyboard, and then click on the file or the desired location to open the context menu.
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How to use the “right mouse button” on a MacBook on the trackpad
To configure the simulation of the right mouse button on a MacBook, go to “System Settings → Trackpad and in the first section “Select and Press “ find the desired item “Imitation of the right button ».
The drop-down menu offers three replacement options – click or two-finger touch (the most convenient option according to most users), click in the lower left or lower right corner.
Now, to call the context menu and other operations, you do not need to connect a mouse to the laptop. It is enough to touch the trackpad anywhere with two fingers or click in the desired corner, depending on the selected option in the settings.
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