Touchpad settings and components
Learn the touchpad settings and components.
Touchpad settings
Learn how to adjust touchpad settings.
Adjusting touchpad settings
Use these steps to adjust touchpad settings and gestures.
1.
Select the Search icon in the taskbar, type touchpad settings in the search box, and then
press enter.
2.
Choose a setting.
Turning on the touchpad
Follow these steps to turn on the touchpad.
1.
Select the Search icon in the taskbar, type touchpad settings in the search box, and then
press enter.
2.
Using an external mouse, click the touchpad button.
If you are not using an external mouse, press the
touchpad button. Then press the
Touchpad components
Identify the touchpad components.
Table 2-5
Touchpad components and their descriptions
Component
(1)
(2)
(3)
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spacebar
Touchpad zone
Left touchpad button
Right touchpad button
Tab
key repeatedly until the pointer rests on the
to select the button.
Description
Reads your finger gestures to move the pointer or activate
items on the screen.
Functions like the left button on an external mouse.
Functions like the right button on an external mouse.