Pointing Devices And Keyboard; Using Pointing Devices; Setting Pointing Device Preferences; Connecting An External Mouse - HP XA664AA Reference Manual

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Pointing devices and keyboard

Using pointing devices

To move the pointer, slide your finger across the TouchPad surface in the direction you want the
pointer to go. Use the TouchPad buttons like the corresponding buttons on an external mouse.

Setting pointing device preferences

To access Mouse Properties, select Start > Control Panel > Mouse.
Use Mouse Properties in Windows to customize settings for pointing devices, such as button
configuration, click speed, and pointer options.

Connecting an external mouse

You can connect an external USB mouse to the computer by using one of the USB ports on the
computer. A USB mouse can also be connected to the computer by using the ports on an optional
docking device.

Using the keyboard

Using hotkeys

Hotkeys are combinations of the
The icons on the
functions and procedures are discussed in the following sections.
fn key (1) and either the
f2 through f4 and f6 through
esc key (2) or one of the function keys (3).
f12 keys represent the hotkey functions. Hotkey
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