Navigating Using The Keyboard, Touch Gestures And Pointing Devices; Using Pointing Devices; Setting Pointing Device Preferences; Using The Touchpad - HP Computer User Manual

4 Navigating using the keyboard, touch
gestures and pointing devices
Your computer allows navigation using touch gestures in addition to the keyboard and mouse. Touch
gestures can be used on your computer TouchPad.
Your computer also has special action keys or hot key functions on the keyboard to perform routine
tasks.

Using pointing devices

NOTE: In addition to the pointing devices included with your computer, you can use an external
USB mouse (purchased separately) by connecting it to one of the USB ports on the computer.

Setting pointing device preferences

Use Mouse Properties in Windows to customize settings for pointing devices, such as button
configuration, click speed, and pointer options.
To access Mouse Properties:
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Select Start > Devices and Printers. Then right-click the device representing your computer,
and select Mouse settings.

Using the TouchPad

To move the pointer, slide one finger across the TouchPad in the direction you want the pointer to go.
Use the left and right TouchPad buttons like the buttons on an external mouse.
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