HP Pavilion 14-b130us User Guide - Windows 8 - Page 37

Left-edge swipe, Using touch screen gestures (select models only), One-finger slide

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Left-edge swipe The left-edge swipe reveals your open apps so that you can switch to them quickly. ● Swipe your finger gently from the left edge of the TouchPad to switch between apps. Using touch screen gestures (select models only) A touch screen computer allows you to control items on the screen directly with your fingers. TIP: On touch screen computers, you can perform the gestures on the screen or on the TouchPad. You can also perform on-screen actions with the keyboard and mouse. One-finger slide The one-finger slide is mostly used to pan or scroll through lists and pages, but you can use it for other interactions, too, such as moving an object. ● To scroll across the screen, lightly slide one finger across the screen in the direction you want to move. NOTE: When many apps are displayed on the Start screen, you can slide your finger to move the screen left or right. ● To drag, press and hold an object, and then drag the object to move it. Using touch screen gestures (select models only) 27

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Left-edge swipe
The left-edge swipe reveals your open apps so that you can switch to them quickly.
Swipe your finger gently from the left edge of the TouchPad to switch between apps.
Using touch screen gestures (select models only)
A touch screen computer allows you to control items on the screen directly with your fingers.
TIP:
On touch screen computers, you can perform the gestures on the screen or on the TouchPad.
You can also perform on-screen actions with the keyboard and mouse.
One-finger slide
The one-finger slide is mostly used to pan or scroll through lists and pages, but you can use it for
other interactions, too, such as moving an object.
To scroll across the screen, lightly slide one finger across the screen in the direction you want to
move.
NOTE:
When many apps are displayed on the Start screen, you can slide your finger to move
the screen left or right.
To drag, press and hold an object, and then drag the object to move it.
Using touch screen gestures (select models only)
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