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Using Your VAIO Computer
Using the Touch Pad
You can point to, select, drag, and scroll objects on the screen using the touch pad.
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You can disable/enable the touch pad while a mouse is connected to your computer. To change the touch pad settings, click
Start
,
All Programs
,
VAIO
Control Center
,
Keyboard and Mouse
and
Pointing Device
.
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Be sure to connect a mouse before disabling the touch pad. If you disable the touch pad without connecting a mouse, you will be able to use only the
keyboard for pointer operations.
Action
Description
Point
Slide your finger on the touch pad (1) to place the pointer (2) on an item or object.
Click
Press the left button (3) once.
Double-click
Press the left button twice.
Right-click
Press the right button (4) once. In many applications, this action displays a shortcut menu.
Drag
Slide your finger on the touch pad while pressing the left button.
Scroll
Slide your finger along the right edge of the touch pad to scroll vertically. Slide your finger along the bottom edge to scroll
horizontally (the scroll function is available only with applications that support a touch pad scroll feature).