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Chapter 5. Touch gestures
Slide to scroll
Drag your finger on the
screen.
Moves through what is on the
screen. Similar to scrolling with a
mouse.
Slide to rearrange Press and drag an item
in the opposite direction
you would scroll. (For
example, if you would
scroll left or right, drag
the item up or down.)
When you have moved
the item to the new
location, release it.
Moves an item. Similar to
dragging with a mouse. A good
place to explore this is the Start
screen.
Swipe to select Slide an item a short
distance in the opposite
direction compared to
how the page scrolls.
(For example, if you
would scroll left or
right, slide the item up
or down.) A quick, short
movement works best.
Selects an item, like a photo or tile
on Start. This often brings up app
commands.