36 Using the Keyboard and Touch PadTouch PadThe touch pad detects the pressure and movement of your finger to allow you to move the cursor on thedisplay. Use the touch pad and touch pad buttons as you would use a mouse.• To move the cursor, lightly slide your finger over the touch pad.• To select an object, lightly tap once on the surface of the touch pad or use your thumb to press the lefttouch-pad button.• To select and move (or drag) an object, position the cursor on the object and tap twice on the touchpad. On the second tap, leave your finger on the touch pad and move the selected object by slidingyour finger over the surface.• To double-click an object, position the cursor on the object and tap twice on the touch pad or use yourthumb to press the left touch-pad button twice.Customizing the Touch PadYou can use the Mouse Properties window to disable the touch pad or adjust their settings.1 Open the Control Panel, click Printers and Other Hardware, and then click Mouse. For informationabout the Control Panel, see the Windows Help and Support Center. To access the Help and SupportCenter, see page 13.2 In the Mouse Properties window, click the Touch Pad tab to adjust touch pad settings.3 Click OK to save the settings and close the window.1 touch pad1
