Using The Touch Screen - Toshiba WT12PE-A Series User Manual

Using the Touch Screen

You can use your finger to manipulate icons, buttons, menu items, the
onscreen keyboard, and other items on the touch screen.
Tap
Press and hold
Pinch or stretch
Rotate
Slide
Swipe
For details and more advanced touch screen gestures to interact with
Windows operating system, refer to the Get Started.
User's Manual
Do not press or push with excess force on the touch screen.
Do not apply excess force when cleaning the touch screen.
Never touch the screen with a sharp object such as a ball-point pen
which might scratch or damage the surface.
Simply tap your finger once on the touch screen
to activate an item, such as an app.
Press your finger down and leave it there for a
few seconds. This shows information to help you
learn more about an item or opens a menu
specific to what you are doing.
Touch the screen or an item with two or more
fingers, and then move the fingers toward each
other (pinch) or away from each other (stretch).
This shows different levels of information or
visually zooms in or out.
Put two or more fingers on an item and then turn
your hand to rotate things in the direction you
turn your hand. Only some items can be rotated.
Drag your finger on the touch screen to move
through what is on the screen.
Quickly move your finger in from the edge of the
screen, without pausing when you first touch it.
Swipe from the left edge: views all your open
apps in task view.
Swipe from the right edge: opens the Action
center.
Swipe from the top edge: views title bars for full-
screened apps.
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