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Basic touchscreen operations
Your system is ideal for you to use your fingers or the stylus pen to perform
many actions on it.
• Don’t use sharp objects to touch the screen. Or, the screen may be damaged or scratched.
• Don’t touch the touchscreen with a conductive material. It may cause a malfunction.
• The supporting functions are application dependent.
Gesture name
Explanation
Tap
Touch once on an item to start an app, open a link, or
perform an optional function. This is similar to a left-
click with a mouse.
Double-tap
Slightly press twice with your finger to select an item.
Press and hold
Press and leave your finger on an item. This brings up
detailed information or opens a menu with more op-
tions for the item. This is similar to a right-click with a
mouse.