Stupid Simple Mac Tip #91 – Finger Clickin’ Good

by | Aug 17, 2021

Many Mac users view their trackpad merely as a mouse substitute on the go. They point, click, and sometimes scroll…but those simple actions barely scratch the surface of what the trackpad can do. Literally!

I’m sure you know the one-finger click and that a two-finger tap is a right-click. Scrolling up-and-down is intuitive, and the pinch-zoom comes straight from your phone…but Apple engineers have put a slew of other functions at your fingertips using myriad Multi-Touch options.

With 15 distinct Multi-Touch motions, mastering them all might be more challenging than sign language; let’s just stick to a “handful” that I find particularly finger clickin’ good.