1<page xmlns="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/" 2 xmlns:its="http://www.w3.org/2005/11/its" 3 type="topic" style="task" 4 id="mouse-lefthanded"> 5 6 <info> 7 <link type="guide" xref="mouse"/> 8 9 <revision pkgversion="3.8" date="2013-03-13" status="candidate"/> 10 <revision pkgversion="3.10" date="2013-10-29" status="candidate"/> 11 <revision pkgversion="3.18" date="2015-09-28" status="final"/> 12 <revision pkgversion="3.29" date="2018-08-21" status="review"/> 13 <revision pkgversion="3.33" date="2019-07-20" status="candidate"/> 14 15 <credit type="author"> 16 <name>Phil Bull</name> 17 <email>philbull@gmail.com</email> 18 </credit> 19 <credit type="author"> 20 <name>Shaun McCance</name> 21 <email>shaunm@gnome.org</email> 22 </credit> 23 <credit type="editor"> 24 <name>Michael Hill</name> 25 <email>mdhillca@gmail.com</email> 26 </credit> 27 <credit type="editor"> 28 <name>Ekaterina Gerasimova</name> 29 <email>kittykat3756@gmail.com</email> 30 </credit> 31 32 <include href="legal.xml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/> 33 34 <desc>Reverse the left and right mouse buttons in the mouse settings.</desc> 35 </info> 36 37 <title>Use your mouse left-handed</title> 38 39 <p>You can swap the behavior of the left and right buttons on your 40 mouse or touchpad to make it more comfortable for left-handed use.</p> 41 42 <steps> 43 <item> 44 <p>Open the <gui xref="shell-introduction#activities">Activities</gui> 45 overview and start typing <gui>Mouse & Touchpad</gui>.</p> 46 </item> 47 <item> 48 <p>Click on <gui>Mouse & Touchpad</gui> to open the panel.</p> 49 </item> 50 <item> 51 <p>In the <gui>General</gui> section, click to switch 52 <gui>Primary button</gui> to <gui>Right</gui>.</p> 53 </item> 54 </steps> 55 56 <note> 57 <p>This setting will affect both your mouse and touchpad, as well as any 58 other pointing device.</p> 59 </note> 60 61</page> 62