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Windows 8 Touch conventions
Touching the device screen will tell you if the Perceptive Pixel Touch Service is running. This service
allows certified applications to interact with touches detected on the screen. If the service does not
appear to be running, verify installation of the PPI Touch Driver, then contact technical support at
http://support.microsoft.com/gp/perceptive-pixel
or by calling 1 (800) 642-7676.
Windows command
Corresponding touch action
To left-click a file
Tap it with one finger.
To right-click a file
Touch it with one finger and tap the screen with a second.
Alternately, press and hold with one finger.
To double-click a file
Double-tap it with one finger.
To scroll through a file
Drag one finger up to scroll down or drag one finger down to scroll up.
To position a window (left mouse drag)
Touch one finger on the title bar and drag the window.
To resize a window
Touch one finger on the edge of the window and drag the edge.
To zoom in
Place two fingers on the screen and pull them apart.
Alternately, tap the screen with two fingers.
To zoom out
Place two fingers on the screen and pull them together.
To minimize all but active window (shake)
Touch the window title bar and run your finger back and forth. Some
windows, such as dialog boxes, cannot be minimized with shake.
To preview open windows (peek)
Touch the program icon on the Windows Task Bar. Drag one finger to
scroll through different windows open in that program.
To right-click a task bar icon to see the
context menu
Touch and hold the program icon on the Windows Task Bar.
To view Windows 8 charms and menus
Swipe inward from device edge.
Using the PPI Touch Device
Summary of Contents for Perceptive Pixel
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