Question

You wish to select two files, which are not listed next to each other. But when you try to select them, you unintentionally select all of the files between the first and last. This is most likely because you ____.

Answer 1

Question options :

a. have a virus on your computer

b. used the Ctrl button instead of the Shift button

c. used the Shift button instead of the Ctrl button

d. right-clicked instead of clicking

Answer:

c. used the Shift button instead of the Ctrl button

Explanation:

To select two items not listed next to each other in a folder using your keyboard, you hold down the ctrl button on your keyboard and click on the item you wish to select one after the other. If you were to use the shift button, holding it down and pressing the arrow keys up left right or down or clicking each item, you would select items next to each other on the list or all of them and not just the ones you wish to select.