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Using the On-screen Keyboard
The on-screen keyboard is a virtual keyboard that allows you to enter data using the
stylus, mouse, or joystick.
To use the On-screen Keyboard:
1. Launch a word processor such as WordPad. To do this, go to > All Programs >
Accessories > WordPad.
2. Tap to launch the Tablet PC Input Panel.
4. On the input panel, tap to launch the On-screen Keyboard.
5. Tap the keys that you want to enter.
Using gestures
Gestures are symbols that you draw, or movements that you make using your stylus.
In the Tablet PC Input Panel, use gestures to delete text or perform basic editing tasks
such as inserting spaces or tabs. Use two types of gestures in the Tablet PC Input
Panel:
• Scratch-out gestures which make it easy to delete text when you are using the
writing pad or the character pad.
• Editing gestures which you can use to perform some basic editing tasks such as
inserting spaces and tabs.
Using scratch-out gestures
Use scratch-out gestures to delete text in the writing pad or in the character pad. The
Microsoft ® Vista Tablet PC edition includes the following scratch-out gestures:
• Vertical scratch-out (in an M or W pattern)
• Angled scratch-out