Activate a window by hovering over it with the mouse

You can make it easier to switch between windows by choosing to activate windows by hovering over them with the mouse pointer, rather than clicking the mouse button.

	Mouse actions	Keyboard actions
1	To open the Ease of Access Center, select: Start. Control Panel. Ease of Access. Ease of Access Center.	To open the Ease of Access Center, press: Windows logo key +U.
2	Under Explore all settings, select: Make the mouse easier to use.	Under Explore all settings, select: Make the mouse easier to use by pressing TAB, then ENTER.
3	Under Make it easier to switch between windows, select: Activate a window by hovering over it with the mouse. Select Save.	Under Make it easier to switch between windows, select: Activate a window by hovering over it with the mouse by pressing ALT+W. Select Save by pressing ALT+S.