Keyboard and Touchpad
Hardware and Software Guide 2–3

Setting TouchPad Preferences

In the Windows Mouse Properties window you can
Adjust basic pointing device settings such as click speed,
pointer speed and shape, and mouse trails.
Configure the right and left TouchPad buttons for
right-handed or left-handed use. These buttons are set by
default for right-handed use.
To access the Mouse Properties window:
»Select Start > Control Panel > Printers and Other
Hardware > Mouse.
All Windows instructions in your notebook documentation
describe Microsoft Windows XP procedures based on the
default Windows XP category view. To change to Windows XP
classic view, select Start > Help and Support > Customizing
your computer > Files, folders, and programs > Use
Windows classic folders.
In the TouchPad Properties window you can access additional
TouchPad preferences.
»To access the TouchPad Properties window, use the TouchPad
to select Start > Control Panel > Printers and Other
Hardware > Mouse > Device Settings, and then select the
Settings button. (If you follow this path using an optional
external mouse, the TouchPad Properties window may be
unavailable.)