Using The Multi-Touch Screen - Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon User Manual

3. On the Navigation tab, locate the Start screen section, and then do one of the following:
– To set the desktop as your default startup screen, select When I sign in or close all apps on a
screen, go to the desktop instead of Start so a check is visible.
– To set the Start screen as your default startup screen, remove the check from the When I sign in
or close all apps on the screen, go to desktop instead of Start checkbox.
4. Click OK to save the new setting.
This feature is not available on the Windows 8 operating system.
Print the following sections and keep them with your computer in case you are unable to access this
online help when necessary.
• "Installing a new operating system" on page 91
• "Computer stops responding" on page 113
• "Power problems" on page 124

Using the multi-touch screen

This topic provides instructions on how to use the multi-touch screen that is available on some models.
Common touch gestures and mouse actions
The following table lists some common touch gestures and the corresponding mouse actions that is
applicable to the Windows 7 operating system and Windows 8.1 operating system.
Note: Your computer screen might look different from the following illustrations.
Tasks
To open an application or perform
an action on an open application,
such as Copy, Save, and Delete,
depending on the application
To scroll through items, such as lists,
pages, and photos
To move an object
Touch gestures (touch models only)
Tap.
Slide.
Drag an item to the desired location.
Mouse actions
Click.
Scroll the mouse wheel, move the
scroll bar, or click the scroll arrow.
Click, hold, and drag an item.
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