Touchpad, Touchpad basics (with two buttons) – Acer Aspire 4739Z User Manual

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Touchpad

The built-in touchpad is a pointing device that senses movement on its surface.
This means the cursor responds as you move your finger across the surface of
the touchpad. The central location on the palmrest provides optimum comfort
and support.

Touchpad basics (with two buttons)

The following items show you how to use the touchpad with two buttons.

Move your finger across the touchpad

to move the cursor.

Press the left

and right

buttons located beneath the touchpad to perform

selection and execution functions. These two buttons are similar to the left
and right buttons on a mouse. Tapping on the touchpad is the same as
clicking the left button.

Note: Illustrations for reference only. The exact configuration of
your PC depends on the model purchased.

Note: When using the touchpad, keep it — and your fingers — dry
and clean. The touchpad is sensitive to finger movement; hence,

Function

Left button

Right
button

Main touchpad

Execute

Quickly click
twice.

Tap twice (at the same
speed as double-clicking
a mouse button).

Select

Click once.

Tap once.

Drag

Click and hold,
then use finger
on the touchpad
to drag the
cursor.

Tap twice (at the same
speed as double-clicking
a mouse button); rest
your finger on the
touchpad on the second
tap and drag the cursor.

Access context
menu

Click
once.

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