Thanks Stephen, Hoping some clever person would know. So easy when you know how!
Paul Owen From: <itsagr...@mac.com> Reply-To: <smug@googlegroups.com> Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2014 16:40:38 +0100 To: Mac User Group <smug@googlegroups.com> Subject: Re: [sussex_mug] TrackPad Hello Paul, Launch System Preferences on your odd Macs. Choose View > Accessibility Scroll down to Mouse & Trackpad Tap Trackpad options ... Check "Enable dragging" and tap Done. Should be sorted. Why it isn't replicated in Trackpad Preferences I'll never understand. Perhaps with another Preferences reorganisation in Yosemite ... ;-) Cheers, Stephen "A terrorist is someone who has a bomb but no air force" ~ Unknown On 25 Jul 2014, at 16:26, Paul Owen <consult...@mac.com> wrote: > TrackPad > I have a problem with Trackpads, > > I am used to tapping one and a half times (keeping your finger on the Trackpad > after the half tap) to grab an object (file or folder or window) and move it > around to where I want. You can leave it for a while to move your finger to > the other side of the Trackpad and continue moving it until a single tap drops > it at the desired position (quite handy when you have three monitors). > > I look after around 8 Macs of various models and on two of them the above > action will not work, instead I have to use the three finger drag, which I > find very confusing and inconvenient. > > I don¹t need to turn off the three finger drag. > > I do need to turn on the one and a half tap drag. > > I have searched the System Preferences for Trackpad, and copied Trackpad > preferences files (perhaps the wrong one?) without any luck. > > Any one have a solution please? > > Paul Owen -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Sussex Mac User Group" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to smug+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to smug@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/smug. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Sussex Mac User Group" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to smug+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send an email to smug@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/smug. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
