Using TouchPad gestures
The TouchPad supports a variety of gestures. To use TouchPad gestures, place two fingers on the
TouchPad at the same time.
NOTE:
TouchPad gestures are not supported in all programs.
To view the demonstration of a gesture:
1.
Click the
Show hidden icons
icon in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar.
2.
Right-click the
Synaptics Pointing Device
icon
, and then click
TouchPad Properties
.
3.
Click a gesture to activate the demonstration.
To turn the gestures on and off:
1.
Click the
Show hidden icons
icon in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar.
2.
Right-click the
Synaptics Pointing Device
icon
, and then click
TouchPad Properties
.
3.
Select the check box next to the gesture that you want to turn on or off.
4.
Click
Apply
, and then click
OK
.
Scrolling
Scrolling is useful for moving up, down, or sideways on a page or image. To scroll, place two fingers
slightly apart on the TouchPad, and then drag them across the TouchPad in an up, down, left, or right
motion.
NOTE:
Scrolling speed is controlled by finger speed.
NOTE:
Two-finger scrolling is enabled at the factory.
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