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Touch gestures (touch models only)
Mouse actions
To zoom in
Move two fingers farther apart.
Press the Ctrl key while scrolling the
mouse wheel forward.
To rotate an item
Put two or more fingers on an
item, and then rotate your fingers
(supported only on some models).
If the application supports rotation,
click the rotation icon.
To open a menu with multiple options Tap and hold. Double-click.
Touch gestures and mouse actions for Windows 8 and Windows 8.1 operating systems
The following table lists some touch gestures and the corresponding mouse actions supported by the
Window 8 and Windows 8.1 operating systems.
Note: Your computer screen might look different from the following illustrations.
Tasks
Touch gestures (touch models only)
Mouse actions
To display the charms that contain
system commands, such as Start,
Settings, Search, Share, and
Devices
Swipe in from the right edge.
Move the pointer to the bottom-right
or top-right corner of your screen.
To cycle through and switch to open
applications
Swipe in from the left edge.
Move the pointer to the top-left corner
of your screen, and then click. Keep
clicking to cycle through the open
applications.
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