Customizing The Thinkpad Pointing Device; Replacing The Cap Of Pointing Stick - ThinkPad Yoga14 User Manual

Swipe from the top edge
From the Start screen or the
current app, swipe in from
the top edge of the trackpad
with one finger to display the
command menu.
Swipe from the right edge
Swipe in from the right edge of
the trackpad with one finger to
display the charms.
Swipe from the left edge
Swipe in from the left edge of
the trackpad with one finger to
show the previously used app.

Customizing the ThinkPad pointing device

You can customize the ThinkPad pointing device so you can use it more comfortably and efficiently. For
example, you can choose your preferred mode to use the ThinkPad pointing device. You also can configure
the touch gestures in the TrackPoint mode or the Trackpad mode according to your needs.
To customize the ThinkPad pointing device, do the following:
1. Go to Control Panel.
2. Click Hardware and Sound ➙ Mouse. The Mouse Properties window is displayed.
3. In the Mouse Properties window, select the ThinkPad tab.
4. Follow the instructions on the screen.

Replacing the cap of pointing stick

The cap 1 on the end of the pointing stick is removable. After you use the cap for a period of time, you
might consider replacing the cap with a new one.
Note: Ensure that you use a cap with grooves
a
as shown in the following illustration.
Swipe from the top to the bottom
edge
Swipe from the top to the bottom
edge of the trackpad with one
finger to close the current app.
Performing this gesture on the
desktop closes the desktop and
displays the Start screen.
Swipe in and out
Swipe in and out from the right
edge of the trackpad with one
finger to hide the charms.
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