Canon EOS Rebel T6i W Instruction Manual page 210

Using AF to Focus (AF Method)
FlexiZone - Single: d
The camera focuses with a single AF point. This is effective when you
want to focus on a particular subject.
AF point
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Display the Live View image.
1
Press the <A> button.


The Live View image will appear on
the LCD monitor.

The AF point < > will appear.
During movie shooting, if [Movie

Servo AF] is set to [Enable], the AF
point will be displayed in a larger size.
Move the AF point.
2
Press the <S> cross keys to move the

AF point to where you want to focus. (It
cannot go to the edge of the screen.)
Pressing <0> or the <L> button will

return the AF point to the screen's
center.
You can also tap on the LCD monitor

screen to move the AF point.
Focus on the subject.
3
Aim the AF point over the subject and

press the shutter button halfway.

When focus is achieved, the AF point will
turn green and the beeper will sound.
 If focus is not achieved, the AF point
will turn orange.
Take the picture.
4
Check the focus and exposure, then

press the shutter button completely to
take the picture (p.192).