Customizing The Touch Pad And Track Stick - Dell INSPIRON Inspiron 9100 Owner's Manual

• To move the cursor, lightly slide your finger over the touch pad.
• To select an object, lightly tap once on the surface of the touch pad or use your thumb to
press the left touch-pad button.
• To select and move (or drag) an object, position the cursor on the object and tap down-up-down
on the touch pad. On the second down motion, leave your finger on the touch pad and move
the selected object by sliding your finger over the surface.
• To double-click an object, position the cursor on the object and tap twice on the touch pad or
use your thumb to press the left touch-pad button twice.
You can also use the track stick to move the cursor. Press the track stick left, right, up, or down to
change the direction of the cursor on the display. Use the track stick and track stick buttons as you
would use a mouse.

Customizing the Touch Pad and Track Stick

You can use the Mouse Properties window to disable the touch pad and track stick or adjust
their settings.
1
Click the Start button, click Control Panel, click Printers and Other Hardware, and then
click Mouse.
2
In the Mouse Properties window:
• Click the Device Select tab to disable the touch pad and track stick.
• Click the Pointer tab to adjust touch pad and track stick settings.
3
Select the desired settings and click Apply.
4
Click OK to save the settings and close the window.
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Using the Keyboard and Touch Pad