Toshiba L640, L650 manual Using the TouchPad, Do the following

76	Getting Started
	Using the TouchPad™

Refer to the table below for specific instructions on performing each operation.

NOTE The pointer is the icon (usually an arrow) that moves on the screen when you slide your finger across the TouchPad or move a mouse connected to your computer.

To: Do the following: Example:

Move the on-screen pointer

Slide your finger across the TouchPad in the direction you want to move the pointer.

To move the pointer a longer distance, slide your finger several times across the TouchPad in the preferred direction.

(Sample Illustration) Pointer moves to the right

Select an item	1	Move the pointer to the item you want to
		select.
	2	Do one of the following:
		❖ Tap the TouchPad once

	OR
	❖ Press and release the primary	(Sample Illustration)
	(left-hand) control button	Tap once to select
Open or activate an 1	Move the pointer to the item you want to
item	open/activate.

2Do one of the following:

❖Tap the TouchPad twice in rapid succession

OR

(Sample Illustration)

❖ Press and release the primary Tap twice to open control button twice in rapid

succession

Right-click an item 1 Move the pointer to the item you want to

right-click.

2Press and release the secondary control button.

This feature varies by program. Check your program documentation for specific instructions on right-clicking.

(Sample Illustration) Click the secondary (right-hand) control button