How To Use The Touch Screen (Touch Screen Equipped Models); Basic Operations; To Double-Click (Double-Tap); Advanced Operations - Sony VAIO Tap 21 User Manual

User Guide
How to Use
Personal Computer
VAIO Tap 21
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How to Use the Touch Screen (Touch screen equipped models)

You can tap the touch screen or make a simple motion with your fingers to operate your VAIO computer.

Basic operations

To click (tap)
Tap on the touch screen once with a finger. You can select a button, such as OK and Cancel, or an item in a menu by
tapping it.

To double-click (double-tap)

Tap on the touch screen twice in quick succession with a finger.
You can start an app, such as a word processor or a spreadsheet program, or open a file by double-tapping its icon.
To drag
Put a finger on the desired point on the touch screen and slide the finger. You can move a file or change the window
size with this motion.
To drag and drop
Touch the desired file icon, slide to another folder, window or app icon, and then lift your finger off the screen. You can
move or copy a file with this motion.

Advanced operations

You can make a simple motion (gesture) with your fingers on the touch screen to operate your VAIO computer.
The response to a gesture varies depending on the apps.
To right-click (touch and hold)
Touch and hold the desired point on the touch screen for a few seconds and lift your finger off the screen. Depending on
the point you touch, you can display various menus.
To scroll
Touch and slide a scrollable area of a window, such as an Internet Explorer window. You can also drag the slider on
the vertical scroll bar of the selected window to scroll the window.
To zoom in or out on an image such as a photo (zoom)
Pinch on the touch screen with two fingers for zooming on an image, such as a photo on Photos. Pinch open to zoom
in or pinch close to zoom out.
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