Changing Your Tablet's View; Adjusting Your Tablet's Autorotate Lock; Adjusting Your Tablet's Screen Brightness; Using Touchpad Gestures - HP Laptop User Manual

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Changing your tablet's view

Your tablet's orientation, or view, changes automatically from landscape to portrait view, or from
portrait to landscape view.
To change the view of your tablet from landscape view to portrait view:
Hold the tablet horizontally, and then turn it 90 degrees to the right (in a clockwise direction).
To change the view of your tablet from portrait view to landscape view:
Hold the tablet vertically, and then turn it 90 degrees to the left (in a counter-clockwise direction).

Adjusting your tablet's autorotate lock

To adjust your tablet's autorotate lock:
1.
Swipe from the right edge of the TouchPad or touch screen to display the charms, and then tap
Settings.
2.
Tap the Screen icon at the bottom right. Tap the autorotate lock icon to lock your current tablet
screen in place and to prevent rotation. The icon displays a lock symbol when autorotate lock is
active. To turn off the autorotate lock, tap the autorotate lock icon again.

Adjusting your tablet's screen brightness

To adjust the screen brightness:
1.
Swipe from the right edge of the TouchPad or touch screen to display the charms, and then tap
Settings.
2.
Tap the Screen icon at the bottom right. A vertical slider displays that controls the screen
brightness.
NOTE:
From the Windows desktop, you can also tap the Power Meter icon in the notification area
at the far right of the taskbar, tap Adjust screen brightness, and then move the slider next to
Screen brightness at the bottom of the screen.

Using TouchPad gestures

NOTE:
TouchPad gestures are not supported in all apps.

Tapping

To make an on-screen selection, use the Tap function on the TouchPad.
Point to an item on the screen, and then tap one finger on the TouchPad zone to make a
selection. Double-tap an item to open it.
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