Use Cases

Moving the cursor#

Tricks for getting the cursor where you want with fewer keystrokes.

• Center the Cursor in the Active Window
• Move the Cursor to a Neighboring Element

Clicking#

Cursor Crane has many click commands, and some clicks are better produced by combining keys with other commands.

• Click Directly at the Cursor Position
• Perform Modifier Clicks

Selecting non-editable text#

Selecting editable text is easy. For text you cannot edit, two approaches work well.

• Select Text by Simulating a Drag
• Select Text with Element Burst Mode

Related#

• Modes overview
• Scripting for workflows worth automating outright
• Documentation home