Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8.1
Touch screen operation (on select models) -------------
The display panel can accept inputs like a tablet, using its
Multi-touch gestures
You can touch the screen with one or more fingertips to perform a variety of tasks.
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Tap |
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Tap once on an item. | Performs some action, |
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| such as starting an |
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| app, opening a link, or |
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| performing a | one |
| command. Similar to |
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| mouse. |
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Press and hold |
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Press your finger down and leave it there | Allows you to see |
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for a moment. |
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| detailed information |
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| before selecting an |
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| action. Can also open a | one |
| menu with more | |
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| options. Similar to |
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| mouse. |
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