Youcannoweasilychangethepr opertiesoftheTrackPointbyclickingtheUSBT rackPointicon.
ToremovetheUSBT rackPointiconfromthelowerrightcornerofyourcomputerscreen,dothefollowing:
1.Right-clicktheUSBT rackPointicon.
2.SelectRemoveUSBTrackPointiconfromsystemtray.Theicondisappears.
Changingthepointingsticksensitivity
Whenyouareusingthepointingstick,youmightprefertousealighttouch,oryoumightwanttoapplymore
pressure.Youcanchangethewaythepointingstickrespondstoyourtouchbydoingthefollowing:
1.ClicktheUSBTr ackPointicon.
2.SelectT rackPointProperties.
3.ClicktheUSBTr ackPointtab.
4.IntheTrackPointStickarea,movetheslidertowardFirmT ouchorLightT ouchaccordingtoyour
preference.
5.ClickApply.Then,testhowthepointingstickrespondstoyournewsettingandmakeadjustmentsif
necessary.
6.ClickOKtoapplythesetting.
EnablingPress-to-Select
WhenPress-to-Selectisenabled,youcanselecttextoritemsbysimplypressingthepointingstickwithout
usingtheclickbuttons.
ToenablePress-to-Select,dothefollowing:
1.ClicktheUSBTr ackPointicon.
2.SelectT rackPointProperties.
3.ClicktheUSBTr ackPointtab.
4.SelectEnablePress-to-Select.
5.ClickSettings.ThePress-to-SelectSettingswindowopens.Inthiswindow,youcanchoosefromthe
following:
•EnableDragging:Whenthisoptionisselected,youcanselectanddraganitembyapplying
pressuretothepointingstick.
•EnableRelease-to-Select:Whenthisoptionisselected,youcanselectanitembypressingthe
pointingstickonceordouble-clickanitembypressingtwice.
•InthePressmeansarea,youcanselectwhichbuttononaconventionalmouseyouwantthe
pointingsticktoactas.
–IfyouselectLeft-Click,thepointingstickactsastheleftbuttononaconventionalmouse.
–IfyouselectRight-Click,thepointingstickactsastherightbuttononaconventionalmouse.
•TheClickPaceareaenablesyoutoadjustthepaceyoupressthepointingstickforPress-to-Select.
–Ifyousetthepacetooslow,youmightencounteradelaywhenyouaremovingordraggingthe
pointingstick.
–Ifyousetthepacetoofast,youmightencounterunintendedclicksandndPress-to-Select
difculttouse.
6.ClickOKtosaveyoursettings.
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