diff --git a/Configuration.cpp b/Configuration.cpp
index 15e7d2f18..b1cab5b65 100644
--- a/Configuration.cpp
+++ b/Configuration.cpp
@@ -558,6 +558,7 @@ private:
   bool ppfx_;
   bool clear_DX_;
   bool miles_;
+  bool quick_call_;
   bool disable_TX_on_73_;
   int watchdog_;
   bool TX_messages_;
@@ -658,6 +659,7 @@ bool Configuration::DXCC () const {return m_->DXCC_;}
 bool Configuration::ppfx() const {return m_->ppfx_;}
 bool Configuration::clear_DX () const {return m_->clear_DX_;}
 bool Configuration::miles () const {return m_->miles_;}
+bool Configuration::quick_call () const {return m_->quick_call_;}
 bool Configuration::disable_TX_on_73 () const {return m_->disable_TX_on_73_;}
 int Configuration::watchdog () const {return m_->watchdog_;}
 bool Configuration::TX_messages () const {return m_->TX_messages_;}
@@ -1145,6 +1147,7 @@ void Configuration::impl::initialize_models ()
   ui_->ppfx_check_box->setChecked (ppfx_);
   ui_->clear_DX_check_box->setChecked (clear_DX_);
   ui_->miles_check_box->setChecked (miles_);
+  ui_->quick_call_check_box->setChecked (quick_call_);
   ui_->disable_TX_on_73_check_box->setChecked (disable_TX_on_73_);
   ui_->tx_watchdog_spin_box->setValue (watchdog_);
   ui_->TX_messages_check_box->setChecked (TX_messages_);
@@ -1381,6 +1384,7 @@ void Configuration::impl::read_settings ()
   ppfx_ = settings_->value ("PrincipalPrefix", false).toBool ();
   clear_DX_ = settings_->value ("ClearCallGrid", false).toBool ();
   miles_ = settings_->value ("Miles", false).toBool ();
+  quick_call_ = settings_->value ("QuickCall", false).toBool ();
   disable_TX_on_73_ = settings_->value ("73TxDisable", false).toBool ();
   watchdog_ = settings_->value ("TxWatchdog", 6).toInt ();
   TX_messages_ = settings_->value ("Tx2QSO", true).toBool ();
@@ -1478,6 +1482,7 @@ void Configuration::impl::write_settings ()
   settings_->setValue ("PrincipalPrefix", ppfx_);
   settings_->setValue ("ClearCallGrid", clear_DX_);
   settings_->setValue ("Miles", miles_);
+  settings_->setValue ("QuickCall", quick_call_);
   settings_->setValue ("73TxDisable", disable_TX_on_73_);
   settings_->setValue ("TxWatchdog", watchdog_);
   settings_->setValue ("Tx2QSO", TX_messages_);
@@ -1884,6 +1889,7 @@ void Configuration::impl::accept ()
   ppfx_ = ui_->ppfx_check_box->isChecked ();
   clear_DX_ = ui_->clear_DX_check_box->isChecked ();
   miles_ = ui_->miles_check_box->isChecked ();
+  quick_call_ = ui_->quick_call_check_box->isChecked ();
   disable_TX_on_73_ = ui_->disable_TX_on_73_check_box->isChecked ();
   watchdog_ = ui_->tx_watchdog_spin_box->value ();
   TX_messages_ = ui_->TX_messages_check_box->isChecked ();
diff --git a/Configuration.ui b/Configuration.ui
index 63f487265..2c1f9b173 100644
--- a/Configuration.ui
+++ b/Configuration.ui
@@ -450,6 +450,16 @@ quiet period when decoding is done.</string>
            </widget>
           </item>
           <item row="2" column="0">
+           <widget class="QCheckBox" name="quick_call_check_box">
+            <property name="toolTip">
+             <string>Automatic transmission mode.</string>
+            </property>
+            <property name="text">
+             <string>Doubl&amp;e-click on call sets Tx enable</string>
+            </property>
+           </widget>
+          </item>
+          <item row="3" column="0">
            <widget class="QCheckBox" name="disable_TX_on_73_check_box">
             <property name="toolTip">
              <string>Turns off automatic transmissions after sending a 73 or any other free
@@ -2614,6 +2624,7 @@ soundcard changes</string>
   <tabstop>decoded_text_font_push_button</tabstop>
   <tabstop>monitor_off_check_box</tabstop>
   <tabstop>monitor_last_used_check_box</tabstop>
+  <tabstop>quick_call_check_box</tabstop>
   <tabstop>tx_watchdog_spin_box</tabstop>
   <tabstop>CW_id_after_73_check_box</tabstop>
   <tabstop>enable_VHF_features_check_box</tabstop>
diff --git a/displaytext.cpp b/displaytext.cpp
index 4f3c36737..0fa3682d7 100644
--- a/displaytext.cpp
+++ b/displaytext.cpp
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
 #include <QTextBlock>
 #include <QMenu>
 #include <QAction>
-#include <QTimer>
 
 #include "qt_helpers.hpp"
 
@@ -33,8 +32,6 @@ DisplayText::DisplayText(QWidget *parent)
       delete menu;
     });
   connect (erase_action_, &QAction::triggered, this, &DisplayText::erase);
-  qTimerMouseClick=new QTimer();
-  connect(qTimerMouseClick,SIGNAL(timeout()),this,SLOT(mouseTimeout()));
 }
 
 void DisplayText::erase ()
@@ -64,40 +61,9 @@ void DisplayText::setContentFont(QFont const& font)
   ensureCursorVisible ();
 }
 
-void DisplayText::mouseTimeout()
-{
-  qTimerMouseClick->stop();
-  Q_EMIT selectCallsignSingleClick(mouseKeyboardModifiers);
-}
-
-void DisplayText::mousePressEvent(QMouseEvent *e)
-{
-  qTimerMouseClick->stop();
-  mouseStartPos = QCursor::pos();
-  mouseKeyboardModifiers = e->modifiers();
-  selectedLength = textCursor().selectedText().length();
-  QTextEdit::mousePressEvent(e);
-}
-
-void DisplayText::mouseReleaseEvent(QMouseEvent *e)
-{
-  // If our mouse doesn't move then it's the single click event we want
-  QPoint mouseChanged = mouseStartPos-QCursor::pos();
-  if (e->button() == Qt::LeftButton
-          && mouseKeyboardModifiers == Qt::NoModifier
-          && selectedLength == 0
-          && mouseChanged.x() == 0
-          && mouseChanged.y() == 0)
-  {
-    qTimerMouseClick->start(500);
-  }
-  QTextEdit::mouseReleaseEvent(e);
-}
-
 void DisplayText::mouseDoubleClickEvent(QMouseEvent *e)
 {
-  qTimerMouseClick->stop();
-  Q_EMIT selectCallsignDoubleClick(e->modifiers ());
+  Q_EMIT selectCallsign(e->modifiers ());
   QTextEdit::mouseDoubleClickEvent(e);
 }
 
diff --git a/displaytext.h b/displaytext.h
index a6871b75c..0e027d9eb 100644
--- a/displaytext.h
+++ b/displaytext.h
@@ -27,16 +27,13 @@ public:
   void displayQSY(QString text);
   void displayFoxToBeCalled(QString t, QColor bg);
 
-  Q_SIGNAL void selectCallsignDoubleClick (Qt::KeyboardModifiers);
-  Q_SIGNAL void selectCallsignSingleClick (Qt::KeyboardModifiers);
+  Q_SIGNAL void selectCallsign (Qt::KeyboardModifiers);
   Q_SIGNAL void erased ();
 
   Q_SLOT void appendText (QString const& text, QColor bg = Qt::white);
   Q_SLOT void erase ();
 
 protected:
-  void mousePressEvent(QMouseEvent *e);
-  void mouseReleaseEvent(QMouseEvent *e);
   void mouseDoubleClickEvent(QMouseEvent *e);
 
 private:
@@ -46,13 +43,6 @@ private:
 
   QFont char_font_;
   QAction * erase_action_;
-  QTimer *qTimerMouseClick;
-  QPoint mouseStartPos;
-  int selectedLength;
-  Qt::KeyboardModifiers mouseKeyboardModifiers;
-private slots:
-  void mouseTimeout ();
-
 };
 
 #endif // DISPLAYTEXT_H
diff --git a/mainwindow.cpp b/mainwindow.cpp
index a996006b8..647f12459 100644
--- a/mainwindow.cpp
+++ b/mainwindow.cpp
@@ -557,13 +557,11 @@ MainWindow::MainWindow(QDir const& temp_directory, bool multiple,
   txMsgButtonGroup->addButton(ui->txrb6,6);
   set_dateTimeQSO(-1);
   connect(txMsgButtonGroup,SIGNAL(buttonClicked(int)),SLOT(set_ntx(int)));
-  connect (ui->decodedTextBrowser2, &DisplayText::selectCallsignDoubleClick, this, &MainWindow::doubleClickOnCall2);
-  connect (ui->decodedTextBrowser2, &DisplayText::selectCallsignSingleClick, this, &MainWindow::singleClickOnCall2);
-  connect (ui->decodedTextBrowser,  &DisplayText::selectCallsignDoubleClick, this, &MainWindow::doubleClickOnCall);
-  connect (ui->decodedTextBrowser,  &DisplayText::selectCallsignSingleClick, this, &MainWindow::singleClickOnCall);
-  connect (ui->decodedTextBrowser,  &DisplayText::erased, this, &MainWindow::band_activity_cleared);
+  connect (ui->decodedTextBrowser, &DisplayText::selectCallsign, this, &MainWindow::doubleClickOnCall2);
+  connect (ui->decodedTextBrowser2, &DisplayText::selectCallsign, this, &MainWindow::doubleClickOnCall);
+  connect (ui->textBrowser4, &DisplayText::selectCallsign, this, &MainWindow::doubleClickOnFoxQueue);
+  connect (ui->decodedTextBrowser, &DisplayText::erased, this, &MainWindow::band_activity_cleared);
   connect (ui->decodedTextBrowser2, &DisplayText::erased, this, &MainWindow::rx_frequency_activity_cleared);
-  connect (ui->textBrowser4, &DisplayText::selectCallsignDoubleClick, this, &MainWindow::doubleClickOnFoxQueue);
 
   // initialize decoded text font and hook up font change signals
   // defer initialization until after construction otherwise menu
@@ -3922,37 +3920,15 @@ void MainWindow::on_txb6_clicked()
     if (m_transmitting) m_restart=true;
 }
 
-void MainWindow::singleClickOnCall(Qt::KeyboardModifiers modifiers)
-{
-    m_bSingleClicked = true;
-    m_bDoubleClicked = false;
-    clickOnCall(modifiers);
-}
-
-void MainWindow::doubleClickOnCall(Qt::KeyboardModifiers modifiers)
-{
-    m_bSingleClicked = false;
-    m_bDoubleClicked = true;
-    clickOnCall(modifiers);
-}
-
-void MainWindow::singleClickOnCall2(Qt::KeyboardModifiers modifiers)
-{
-  m_decodedText2=true;
-  clickOnCall(modifiers);
-  m_decodedText2=false;
-}
-
 void MainWindow::doubleClickOnCall2(Qt::KeyboardModifiers modifiers)
 {
   set_dateTimeQSO(-1); // reset our QSO start time
-  m_bDoubleClicked=true;
   m_decodedText2=true;
-  clickOnCall(modifiers);
+  doubleClickOnCall(modifiers);
   m_decodedText2=false;
 }
 
-void MainWindow::clickOnCall(Qt::KeyboardModifiers modifiers)
+void MainWindow::doubleClickOnCall(Qt::KeyboardModifiers modifiers)
 {
   QTextCursor cursor;
   if(m_mode=="ISCAT") {
@@ -3960,9 +3936,9 @@ void MainWindow::clickOnCall(Qt::KeyboardModifiers modifiers)
         "Double-click not presently implemented for ISCAT mode");
   }
   if(m_decodedText2) {
-    cursor=ui->decodedTextBrowser2->textCursor();
-  } else {
     cursor=ui->decodedTextBrowser->textCursor();
+  } else {
+    cursor=ui->decodedTextBrowser2->textCursor();
   }
 
   if(modifiers==(Qt::ShiftModifier + Qt::ControlModifier + Qt::AltModifier)) {
@@ -3980,6 +3956,7 @@ void MainWindow::clickOnCall(Qt::KeyboardModifiers modifiers)
   }
   DecodedText message {cursor.block().text(), ("MSK144" == m_mode || "FT8" == m_mode) &&
         ui->cbVHFcontest->isChecked(), m_config.my_grid ()};
+  m_bDoubleClicked = true;
   processMessage (message, modifiers);
 }
 
@@ -4112,7 +4089,7 @@ void MainWindow::processMessage (DecodedText const& message, Qt::KeyboardModifie
          && firstcall != m_config.my_callsign () && firstcall != m_baseCall
          && firstcall != "DE")
         || "CQ" == firstcall || "QRZ" == firstcall || ctrl || shift) {
-      if (!m_holdTxFreq or (m_holdTxFreq and (shift or ctrl))) {
+      if (!m_holdTxFreq and (shift or ctrl)) {
         ui->TxFreqSpinBox->setValue(frequency);
       }
       if(m_mode != "JT4" && m_mode != "JT65" && !m_mode.startsWith ("JT9") &&
@@ -4358,10 +4335,9 @@ void MainWindow::processMessage (DecodedText const& message, Qt::KeyboardModifie
   }
 
   if(m_transmitting) m_restart=true;
-  if (ui->cbAutoSeq->isVisible () && ui->cbAutoSeq->isChecked () && !m_bDoubleClicked && !m_bSingleClicked) return;
-  if(m_bDoubleClicked) auto_tx_mode(true);
+  if (ui->cbAutoSeq->isVisible () && ui->cbAutoSeq->isChecked () && !m_bDoubleClicked) return;
+  if(m_config.quick_call()) auto_tx_mode(true);
   m_bDoubleClicked=false;
-  m_bSingleClicked=false;
 }
 
 void MainWindow::genCQMsg ()
diff --git a/mainwindow.h b/mainwindow.h
index 2b36f5e2d..0898ba252 100644
--- a/mainwindow.h
+++ b/mainwindow.h
@@ -107,11 +107,8 @@ public slots:
   void diskDat();
   void freezeDecode(int n);
   void guiUpdate();
-  void clickOnCall (Qt::KeyboardModifiers);
   void doubleClickOnCall (Qt::KeyboardModifiers);
   void doubleClickOnCall2(Qt::KeyboardModifiers);
-  void singleClickOnCall(Qt::KeyboardModifiers);
-  void singleClickOnCall2(Qt::KeyboardModifiers);
   void doubleClickOnFoxQueue(Qt::KeyboardModifiers);
   void readFromStdout();
   void p1ReadFromStdout();
@@ -483,7 +480,6 @@ private:
   bool    m_bNoMoreFiles;
   bool    m_bQRAsyncWarned;
   bool    m_bDoubleClicked;
-  bool    m_bSingleClicked;
   bool    m_bCallingCQ;
   bool    m_bAutoReply;
   bool    m_bCheckedContest;