Some computer users have trouble remembering or using the keyboard and mouse shortcuts to select multiple files and folders. [1] Windows Vista offers an option to allow users to check boxes instead of using the keyboard/mouse combos to select multiple files. To enable this option, again in Windows Vista only, follow these steps:
Watch the short 2 minute video below to see a demonstration of this feature and how to enable it.
Links:
[1] http://www.helpmerick.com/node/307
[2] http://helpmerick.com/ces_2008_early_press_releases_reveal_mundane.htm
[3] http://helpmerick.com/department_store_fix_it_people.htm