3-2 Using the Keyboard
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COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED
Navigating with the TouchPad
TouchPad Procedures
Task Procedure
Move the mouse pointer Move your finger directionally across the
TouchPad surface.
Increase or decrease cursor speed Increase or decrease finger speed across
the TouchPad surface.
Right-, left-, or double-click Press the right- or left-click button as you
would the corresponding click button on
an external mouse.
Highlight an item* Press down on the TouchPad as you move
the mouse pointer over the item.
Select text or an object* Position the mouse pointer over the
highlighted text or object, then quickly tap
the TouchPad once.
Activate a selection* Position the mouse pointer over the
selection, then quickly tap the TouchPad
twice.
NOTE: To select and activate a preference,
first tap the preference once to select it,
then tap the preference twice to activate
it.
Select, then drag and drop an item* Press down on the TouchPad as you move
the mouse pointer over the item, then drag
the item to the new location. To drop the
item, release the pressure.
*To perform this task exactly as you would with an external mouse, use the left-click button like
an external mouse left-click button.