Using Touchpad Gestures; Scrolling; Pinching/Zooming - HP Pavilion DM4-1050 User Manual

Using TouchPad gestures

The TouchPad supports a variety of TouchPad gestures. To activate the TouchPad gestures, place
two fingers on the TouchPad at the same time as described in the following sections.
The TouchPad gestures described in this section are enabled at the factory. To disable or reenable
these gestures:
1. Double-click on the Synaptics icon in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar, and
then click the Device Settings tab.
2. Select the device, and then click Settings.
3. Select the gesture that you want to disable or reenable.
4. Click Apply, and then click OK.
NOTE:
factory. To view and enable these features, click the Synaptics icon in the notification area, at
the far right of the taskbar, and then click the Device Settings tab. Select the device, and then
click Settings.

Scrolling

Scrolling is useful for moving up or down on a page or image. To scroll, place two fingers slightly
apart on the TouchPad and drag them across the TouchPad in an up, down, left, or right motion.
NOTE: Scrolling speed is controlled by finger speed.

Pinching/Zooming

Pinching allows you to zoom in or out on items such as PDFs, images, and photos.
To pinch:
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Zoom in by placing two fingers together on the TouchPad, and then moving them apart to
gradually increase the object's size.
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Zoom out by placing two fingers apart on the TouchPad, and then moving them together to
gradually decrease the object's size.
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Your computer also supports additional TouchPad features that are disabled at the