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Chapter 3. Starting to use Windows 8
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The display panel can accept inputs like a tablet, using its fully-featured,
multi-touch screen, or like a traditional notebook computer, using keyboard
and touchpad.
Multi-touch gestures
You can touch the screen with one or more fingertips to perform a variety of
tasks.
Frequently used gestures Tasks performed
Number
of fingers
used
Tap
Tap once on an item.
Performs some action,
such as starting an app,
opening a link, or
performing a command.
Similar to left-clicking
with a mouse.
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Press and hold
Press your finger down and leave it there
for a moment.
Allows you to see
detailed information
before selecting an action.
Can also open a menu
with more options.
Similar to right-clicking
with a mouse.
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