Touchpad - 17T OUCHPADTouchpad basicsThe touchpad controls the arrow (or 'cursor') on the screen. As youslide your finger across the touchpad, the cursor will follow thismovement.The cursor is controlled by some basic gestures:• Single-finger slide: Slide a finger across the touchpad tomove the cursor.• Single-finger press or tap: Press the touchpad down, orlightly tap the touchpad with your finger, to perform a 'click',which will select or start an item. Quickly repeat the tap to perform adouble tap or 'double click'.• Single-finger press in the bottom-rightcorner: Press the bottom right corner of thetouchpad to perform a 'right click'. In theStart screen, this will toggle the appcommands, in most apps this will open acontext menu related to the selected item.• Drag: Press and hold the bottom left corner of the touchpad, or taptwice anywhere on the touchtap, then slide a second finger acrossthe touchpad to select all items in an area.Touchpad gesturesWindows 8.1 and many applications support touchpad gestures thatuse one or more fingers.NoteThe touchpad is sensitive to finger movement; the lighter the touch, the betterthe response. Please keep the touchpad and your fingers dry and clean.NoteSupport for touchpad gestures depends on the active application.
