Touchpad Basics (For Models With Integrated Buttons) - Acer Aspire E1-571G User Manual

Note: When using the touchpad, keep it — and your fingers — dry
and clean. The touchpad is sensitive to finger movement; hence, the
lighter the touch, the better the response. Tapping harder will not
increase the touchpad's responsiveness.
Note: By default, vertical and horizontal scrolling is enabled on your
touchpad. It can be disabled under Mouse settings in Windows
Control Panel.
Touchpad basics (for models with integrated
buttons)
Note: The touchpad is sensitive to finger movement; the lighter the
touch, the better the response. Tapping harder will not increase the
touchpad's responsiveness.
The cursor is controlled by some basic gestures:
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Single-finger slide: Slide a finger across the touchpad to move the
cursor.
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Single-finger press or tap: Press the touchpad down, or lightly tap
the touchpad with your finger, to perform a 'click', which will select
or start an item. Quickly repeat the tap to perform a double tap or
'double click'.
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Single-finger press or tap in the bottom-right corner: Press the bottom right
corner of the touchpad
toggle the app commands, in most apps this will open a context menu related to
the selected item.
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Drag: Press and hold the bottom left corner of the touchpad, or tap twice
anywhere on the touchtap, then slide a finger across the touchpad to select all
items in an area.
to perform a 'right click'. In the Start screen, this will
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