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5 Navigating using touch gestures, pointing devices and the keyboard Your computer allows navigation using touch gestures (select models only) in addition to the keyboard and mouse. Touch gestures can be used on your computer TouchPad or on a touch screen (select models only). NOTE: An external USB mouse (purchased separately) can be connected to one of the USB ports on the computer. Review the Windows 8 Basics guide included with your computer. The guide provides information on common tasks using the TouchPad, touch screen, or the keyboard. Select computer models have special action keys or hot key functions on the keyboard to perform routine tasks. Using the TouchPad The TouchPad allows you to navigate the computer with simple finger movements. You can customize the touch gestures by changing settings, button configurations, click speed, and pointer options. From the Start screen, type c to reveal the Apps list. Select Control Panel, and then select Hardware and Sound. Under Devices and Printers, select Mouse. Using TouchPad gestures A TouchPad allows you to control the pointer on the screen using your fingers. TIP: Use the left and right buttons on the TouchPad as you would use the corresponding buttons on a external mouse. NOTE: TouchPad gestures are not supported in all apps. To view a demonstration of each gesture: 1. From the Start screen, type c to reveal the Apps list. Select Control Panel, and then select Hardware and Sound. 2. Select Synaptics ClickPad. 3. Click a gesture to activate the demonstration. To turn a gesture off or on: 1. From the Synaptics ClickPad screen, select or clear the check box next to the gesture that you want to turn on or off. 2. Click Apply, and then click OK. Using the TouchPad 27

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Navigating using touch gestures,
pointing devices and the keyboard
Your computer allows navigation using touch gestures (select models only) in addition to the
keyboard and mouse. Touch gestures can be used on your computer TouchPad or on a touch screen
(select models only).
NOTE:
An external USB mouse (purchased separately) can be connected to one of the USB ports
on the computer.
Review the
Windows 8 Basics
guide included with your computer. The guide provides information on
common tasks using the TouchPad, touch screen, or the keyboard.
Select computer models have special action keys or hot key functions on the keyboard to perform
routine tasks.
Using the TouchPad
The TouchPad allows you to navigate the computer with simple finger movements.
You can customize the touch gestures by changing settings, button configurations, click speed, and
pointer options. From the Start screen, type
c
to reveal the
Apps
list. Select
Control Panel
, and then
select
Hardware and Sound
. Under
Devices and Printers
, select
Mouse
.
Using TouchPad gestures
A TouchPad allows you to control the pointer on the screen using your fingers.
TIP:
Use the left and right buttons on the TouchPad as you would use the corresponding buttons on
a external mouse.
NOTE:
TouchPad gestures are not supported in all apps.
To view a demonstration of each gesture:
1.
From the Start screen, type
c
to reveal the
Apps
list. Select
Control Panel
, and then select
Hardware and Sound
.
2.
Select
Synaptics ClickPad
.
3.
Click a gesture to activate the demonstration.
To turn a gesture off or on:
1.
From the
Synaptics ClickPad
screen, select or clear the check box next to the gesture that you
want to turn on or off.
2.
Click
Apply
, and then click
OK
.
Using the TouchPad
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