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== Pointer ==
To choose the conventional mouse pointer, click the '''Pointer''' http[[File://www.multicharts.com/img/wiki/toolbar/15_Arrow_CursorArrow_Pointer.png ]] icon on the '''Chart Analysis''' toolbar.
The conventional mouse pointer can also be chosen by selecting '''View''' in the main menu and clicking '''Pointer'''.
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== Cross Pointer ==
Cross Pointer looks like the crosshairs of a target sight and is preferred by some users.
To choose the Cross Pointer, click the '''Cross Pointer''' http[[File://www.multicharts.com/img/wiki/toolbar/16_Crosshair_CursorCross_Pointer.png ]] icon on the '''Chart Analysis''' toolbar.
The Cross Pointer can also be chosen by selecting '''View''' in the main menu and clicking '''Cross Pointer'''.
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== Understanding Hint Modes ==
To show the Chart Hint window temporarily, click and hold the left mouse button while the mouse pointer is positioned or dragged over a chart; once the mouse button is let go, the hint window will disappear.
To toggle the Chart Hint window on and off, click the '''Show Chart Hint''' http[[File://www.multicharts.com/img/wiki/toolbar/18_Show_HintShow_Hide_Chart_Hint.png ]] icon on the '''Chart Analysis''' toolbar.
The Chart Hint window can also be toggled on and off by selecting '''View''' in the main menu and clicking '''Show Chart Hint'''.
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=== Drawing Hint ===
The Cross mode aids in determining the pointer's position. The perpendicular lines of the "cross" reference the pointer's exact location in respect to the axes, with the corresponding values displayed in the '''Labels''' on each axis.
To toggle the Cross mode on and off click the '''Show Cross''' http[[File://www.multicharts.com/img/wiki/toolbar/17_Show_CrossShow_Hide_Cross.png ]] icon on the '''Chart Analysis''' toolbar.
The Cross mode can also be toggled on and off by selecting '''View''' in the main menu and clicking '''Show Cross'''.
