diff --git a/Configuration.cpp b/Configuration.cpp
index b1cab5b65..15e7d2f18 100644
--- a/Configuration.cpp
+++ b/Configuration.cpp
@@ -558,7 +558,6 @@ private:
   bool ppfx_;
   bool clear_DX_;
   bool miles_;
-  bool quick_call_;
   bool disable_TX_on_73_;
   int watchdog_;
   bool TX_messages_;
@@ -659,7 +658,6 @@ 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_;}
@@ -1147,7 +1145,6 @@ 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_);
@@ -1384,7 +1381,6 @@ 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 ();
@@ -1482,7 +1478,6 @@ 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_);
@@ -1889,7 +1884,6 @@ 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 2c1f9b173..63f487265 100644
--- a/Configuration.ui
+++ b/Configuration.ui
@@ -450,16 +450,6 @@ 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
@@ -2624,7 +2614,6 @@ 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 0fa3682d7..4f3c36737 100644
--- a/displaytext.cpp
+++ b/displaytext.cpp
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 #include <QTextBlock>
 #include <QMenu>
 #include <QAction>
+#include <QTimer>
 
 #include "qt_helpers.hpp"
 
@@ -32,6 +33,8 @@ 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 ()
@@ -61,9 +64,40 @@ 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)
 {
-  Q_EMIT selectCallsign(e->modifiers ());
+  qTimerMouseClick->stop();
+  Q_EMIT selectCallsignDoubleClick(e->modifiers ());
   QTextEdit::mouseDoubleClickEvent(e);
 }
 
diff --git a/displaytext.h b/displaytext.h
index 0e027d9eb..a6871b75c 100644
--- a/displaytext.h
+++ b/displaytext.h
@@ -27,13 +27,16 @@ public:
   void displayQSY(QString text);
   void displayFoxToBeCalled(QString t, QColor bg);
 
-  Q_SIGNAL void selectCallsign (Qt::KeyboardModifiers);
+  Q_SIGNAL void selectCallsignDoubleClick (Qt::KeyboardModifiers);
+  Q_SIGNAL void selectCallsignSingleClick (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:
@@ -43,6 +46,13 @@ 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/doc/user_guide/en/tutorial-example1.adoc b/doc/user_guide/en/tutorial-example1.adoc
index 470d5d9c8..8ad5d73bb 100644
--- a/doc/user_guide/en/tutorial-example1.adoc
+++ b/doc/user_guide/en/tutorial-example1.adoc
@@ -40,8 +40,8 @@ try clicking with the mouse on the decoded text lines and on the
 waterfall spectral display. You should be able to confirm the
 following behavior:
 
-- Double-click on either of the decoded lines highlighted in
-green. This action produces the following results:
+- Click or double-click on either of the decoded lines highlighted in
+green. These actions produce the following results:
 
 ** Callsign and locator of a station calling CQ are copied to the *DX
 Call* and *DX Grid* entry fields.
@@ -57,9 +57,8 @@ station.
 ** The *Gen Msg* ("`generated message`") radio button at bottom right 
 of the main window is selected.
 
-** If you had checked *Double-click on call sets Tx Enable* on the
-*Setup* menu, *Enable Tx* would be activated and a transmission would
-start automatically at the proper time.
+** *Double-click* does all of the above and also activates *Enable Tx*
+so that a transmission will start automatically at the proper time.
 
 ** You can modify the double-click behavior by holding down the
 *Shift* key to move only the Tx frequency or the *Ctrl* key to move
diff --git a/mainwindow.cpp b/mainwindow.cpp
index e7c233fcb..3954c1d59 100644
--- a/mainwindow.cpp
+++ b/mainwindow.cpp
@@ -557,11 +557,13 @@ 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->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::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->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
@@ -3910,15 +3912,37 @@ void MainWindow::on_txb6_clicked()
     if (m_transmitting) m_restart=true;
 }
 
-void MainWindow::doubleClickOnCall2(Qt::KeyboardModifiers modifiers)
+void MainWindow::singleClickOnCall(Qt::KeyboardModifiers modifiers)
 {
-  set_dateTimeQSO(-1); // reset our QSO start time
-  m_decodedText2=true;
-  doubleClickOnCall(modifiers);
-  m_decodedText2=false;
+    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);
+  m_decodedText2=false;
+}
+
+void MainWindow::clickOnCall(Qt::KeyboardModifiers modifiers)
 {
   QTextCursor cursor;
   if(m_mode=="ISCAT") {
@@ -3926,9 +3950,9 @@ void MainWindow::doubleClickOnCall(Qt::KeyboardModifiers modifiers)
         "Double-click not presently implemented for ISCAT mode");
   }
   if(m_decodedText2) {
-    cursor=ui->decodedTextBrowser->textCursor();
-  } else {
     cursor=ui->decodedTextBrowser2->textCursor();
+  } else {
+    cursor=ui->decodedTextBrowser->textCursor();
   }
 
   if(modifiers==(Qt::ShiftModifier + Qt::ControlModifier + Qt::AltModifier)) {
@@ -3946,7 +3970,6 @@ void MainWindow::doubleClickOnCall(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);
 }
 
@@ -4079,7 +4102,7 @@ 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 and (shift or ctrl)) {
+      if (!m_holdTxFreq or (m_holdTxFreq and (shift or ctrl))) {
         ui->TxFreqSpinBox->setValue(frequency);
       }
       if(m_mode != "JT4" && m_mode != "JT65" && !m_mode.startsWith ("JT9") &&
@@ -4325,9 +4348,10 @@ void MainWindow::processMessage (DecodedText const& message, Qt::KeyboardModifie
   }
 
   if(m_transmitting) m_restart=true;
-  if (ui->cbAutoSeq->isVisible () && ui->cbAutoSeq->isChecked () && !m_bDoubleClicked) return;
-  if(m_config.quick_call()) auto_tx_mode(true);
+  if (ui->cbAutoSeq->isVisible () && ui->cbAutoSeq->isChecked () && !m_bDoubleClicked && !m_bSingleClicked) return;
+  if(m_bDoubleClicked) auto_tx_mode(true);
   m_bDoubleClicked=false;
+  m_bSingleClicked=false;
 }
 
 void MainWindow::genCQMsg ()
diff --git a/mainwindow.h b/mainwindow.h
index 0898ba252..2b36f5e2d 100644
--- a/mainwindow.h
+++ b/mainwindow.h
@@ -107,8 +107,11 @@ 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();
@@ -480,6 +483,7 @@ private:
   bool    m_bNoMoreFiles;
   bool    m_bQRAsyncWarned;
   bool    m_bDoubleClicked;
+  bool    m_bSingleClicked;
   bool    m_bCallingCQ;
   bool    m_bAutoReply;
   bool    m_bCheckedContest;