Using Your Dell Xps 18; Screen Orientation; Gestures - Dell XPS 18 User Manual

Using Your Dell XPS 18

Screen Orientation

For optimal viewing experience, the screen orientation changes
automatically to portrait or landscape format depending on the
computer's orientation.
NOTE: Some applications may not support automatic screen rotation to
portrait or landscape format.
How to lock the screen orientation
1
Swipe from the right edge of the display to access Charms.
2 Settings
Touch
3
Touch toggle
to unlock the screen orientation.

Gestures

Your computer has a multi-touch display. You can touch the screen to
operate the computer.
NOTE: All touchscreen actions described throughout this manual can
also be done using a mouse/keyboard.
Finger Gestures
Touch
Tap gently on the screen with your
fingertip.
→ Screen
to lock the screen orientation, or touch toggle
Allows you to:
.
• Select items on the screen
including options, entries, images,
and icons.
• Start applications.
• Touch buttons on the screen.
• Input text using the on-screen
keyboard.
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