2. Click Properties. The Taskbar and Navigation properties window is displayed.
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 a screen, go to the 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 101
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"Computer stops responding" on page 125
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"Power problems" on page 136
Using the multi-touch screen
This topic provides instructions on how to use the multi-touch screen that is available on some models.
Notes:
• Your computer screen might look different from the following illustrations.
• Depending on the app you use, some gestures might not be available.
Touch gesture (touch models
only)
Description
Touch: Tap.
Mouse action: Click.
Function: Open an app or perform an action on an open app, such as Copy,
Save, and Delete, depending on the app.
Supported operating systems: Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 8.1
Touch: Tap and hold.
Mouse action: Right-click.
Function: Open a menu with multiple options.
Supported operating systems: Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 8.1
Touch: Slide.
Mouse action: Scroll the mouse wheel, move the scroll bar, or click the scroll
arrow.
Function: Scroll through items, such as lists, pages, and photos.
Supported operating systems: Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 8.1
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