Selecting and Deselecting Items

    There are several ways to select items in the list.

Selecting with the Mouse

    Click...
    ...to do this
    Select an item not currently selected and deselect everything else.
    Extend the current selection to a range of items.
    To select or deselect an item without affect other selections.
    Click in the left margin or below the list and drag a rectangle to select a range of items. The number of currently selected items is displayed above the list as you drag.
    Click below the last item or in the left margin to deselect all items.

Selecting with the Keyboard

    Press...
    ...to do this
    Select the previous item in the list.
    Select the next item in the list.
    Select the first item in the list.
    Select the last item in the list.
    Select all items in the list.
    Deselect all items in the list.

Special Selections

    Use the Select submenu of the List menu to do special selections such as reversing the current selection, selecting folders, and so on.

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