How to Use Force Click on a Mac

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Click on the Apple menu.

   It's the black, apple-shaped icon in the upper-left of your screen.
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   Step 2: Click on System Preferences.

   , It's in the center of the preferences window. , It's near the top of the dialog box. , Make sure the box is blue and contains a checkmark. ,, You've now enabled Force Click on your Mac. ,, Press as you normally would to click on something. , As you do so, Force Click functionality will engage.
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   Step 3: Click on Trackpad.

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   Step 4: Click on Point & Click.

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   Step 5: Click on the checkbox next to "Look up & data detectors."

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   Step 6: Click on the drop-down below the checkbox.

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   Step 7: Click on "Force click with one finger."

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   Step 8: Highlight text or hover the cursor over a point.

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   Step 9: Press on trackpad.

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    Step 10: Apply additional pressure.

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