diff --git a/docs/crop.ipynb b/docs/crop.ipynb
index ddbefb4..2083743 100644
--- a/docs/crop.ipynb
+++ b/docs/crop.ipynb
@@ -37,7 +37,8 @@
    "id": "deec8f67-28d2-4823-9f0e-f98feb8c8f3c",
    "metadata": {},
    "source": [
-    "The widget contains 2 or 3 sliders, for 2D and 3D images respectively. It also supports `stackview`'s typical parameters such as `continuous_update`, `zoom_factor`, etc."
+    "The widget contains 2 or 3 sliders, for 2D and 3D images respectively. It also supports `stackview`'s typical parameters such as `continuous_update`, `zoom_factor`, etc.\n",
+    "The crop can either be selected via the sliders or with two mouse clicks (left click for top left corner, right lick for bottom right corner of the cropped rectangle)."
    ]
   },
   {
diff --git a/stackview/_crop.py b/stackview/_crop.py
index a01121d..ce7128a 100644
--- a/stackview/_crop.py
+++ b/stackview/_crop.py
@@ -131,6 +131,48 @@ def __init__(self,
         if len(image.shape) > 2:
             widgets.append(slice_slider)
 
+        from ipyevents import Event
+
+        event_handler_top_left = Event(source=view, watched_events=["click"])
+        event_handler_bottom_right = Event(source=view, watched_events=["auxclick"])
+
+        def update_rec_top_left(event=None):
+            relative_position_x = event["relativeX"] / zoom_factor
+            relative_position_y = event["relativeY"] / zoom_factor
+            positions = [int(relative_position_y), int(relative_position_x)]
+
+            for i in [-1, -2]:
+                cmin, cmax = self._range_sliders[i].value
+                cvalue = positions[i] + cmin  # Adjust position for current crop
+                self._range_sliders[i].value = (cvalue, cmax)
+
+            if len(self._image.shape) > 2:
+                cmin, cmax = self._range_sliders[0].value
+                cvalue = slice_slider.value + cmin
+                self._range_sliders[0].value = (cvalue, cmax)
+                slice_slider.value = 0
+            self.update()
+
+        def update_rec_bottom_right(event=None):
+            relative_position_x = event["relativeX"] / zoom_factor
+            relative_position_y = event["relativeY"] / zoom_factor
+            positions = [int(relative_position_y), int(relative_position_x)]
+
+            for i in [-1, -2]:
+                cmin, cmax = self._range_sliders[i].value
+                cvalue = positions[i] + cmin  # Adjust position for current crop
+                self._range_sliders[i].value = (cmin, cvalue)
+
+            if len(self._image.shape) > 2:
+                cmin, cmax = self._range_sliders[0].value
+                cvalue = slice_slider.value + cmin  + 1
+                self._range_sliders[0].value = (cmin, cvalue)
+                slice_slider.value = cvalue - cmin + 1
+            self.update()
+
+        event_handler_top_left.on_dom_event(update_rec_top_left)
+        event_handler_bottom_right.on_dom_event(update_rec_bottom_right)
+
         super(_Cropper, self).__init__(widgets)
 
     def update(self, event=None):