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Touch interface gestures

gwarser 2020-09-08 19:52:03 +02:00
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Element-picker.md

@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ If there is an element on a web page you wish to remove forever, open the extens
![Element picker](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/585534/76684433-69c8c100-65e2-11ea-9588-60417dc00781.png)
<!-- ![Element picker](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/gorhill/uBlock/master/doc/img/ss-element-picker.png) -->
Once in element-picker mode, you have to point and click on the element you wish to remove. Holding <kbd>Ctrl</kbd> (<kbd>Cmd</kbd> on Mac) while selecting an element will cause similar elements on the page to be also selected <sup>[1.17.5rc0+](https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/commit/91144c4edcda0207aaf23d61ae47011515d7b8cb#diff-a65f6e6abc235a14e93548d8bf53b81eL1220)</sup>.
Once in element-picker mode, you have to point and click on the element you wish to remove. Holding <kbd>Ctrl</kbd> (<kbd>Cmd</kbd> on Mac) while selecting an element will cause similar elements on the page to be also selected <sup>[1.18.0+](https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/commit/91144c4edcda0207aaf23d61ae47011515d7b8cb#diff-a65f6e6abc235a14e93548d8bf53b81eL1220)</sup>.
Once you click on the element, you will be presented with a modal dialog box which allows you to select, and optionally edit and create a filter for the element(s) you wish to remove from the web page.
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> ***
> **Tip:**
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> You can easily move element picker dialog using mouse, by grabbing and dragging by empty space between buttons<sup>New in [1.23.1b17](https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/commit/d1995778ff5908a4709c51dd30a08e2478c59251)</sup>
> You can easily move element picker dialog using mouse, by grabbing and dragging by empty space between buttons<sup>New in [1.24.0](https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/commit/d1995778ff5908a4709c51dd30a08e2478c59251)</sup>
> ***
If possible, one or more network filters will be suggested, as well as a list of cosmetic filters. The top most cosmetic filter is the most specific which could be derived from the element you clicked. The bottom-most is the broadest, the least specific. Pick the one which matches best what you wish to accomplish (see [demo of this](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8TvCGWwQr5o)).
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The _Create_ button will be enabled only if a proper filter can be created from the content of the text area. Once you click the _Create_ button, the element picker will add the necessary tokens to ensure the filter apply **only** to the current web site, will add it to your custom list of filters and save it.
On touch screen devices:
- swipe right to exit element-picker mode
- when dialog is visible, swiping right will hide element-picker dialog (will make it dimmed and transparent)
- when dialog is hidden, swipe right again to exit element-picker mode
- swipe left to make dialog visible again
### Element picker does not work, removed element reappears when you reload the page?
There may be many different reasons for this.