Configuring the Touchpad
You may want to configure the touchpad to suit your needs. For example, if you are a left-handed user, you can
swap the two buttons so that you can use the right button as the left button and vice versa. You can also change
the size of the on-screen pointer, the speed of the pointer, and so on. To configure the touchpad, go to Control
Panel
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Hardware and Sounds
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Mouse Properties. However, you can install the touchpad driver supplied with
your computer to take advantage of more powerful features.
Enhanced Touchpad Features
Your touchpad comes with enhanced features which allow you to use special gestures to scroll through
lists, rotate photos, zoom-in or zoom-out of maps, and more.
(i) Flick Gesture for Browsing to the Previous/ Next Page
The function performed by a flick gesture is application specific
Follow these steps to perform a flick gesture for Windows XP, Vista and 7:
Place two fingers on the touchpad surface, slightly separated.
(ii) Pinch Gesture for Zooming
In many windows applications, you can use the pinch gesture to zoomin on or
zoomout of items such as photos, maps or documents.
Follow these steps to perform a pinch gesture for Windows XP, Vista and 7:
Place two fingers down on the touchpad.
Flick the two fingers across the touchpad in a linear, continuous motion.
Gesture ends when both fingers are lifted from TouchPad.
Slide the fingers closer together to zoom-out or further apart to zoom-in
Gesture ends when both fingers are lifted from TouchPad.
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