Operating Your Computer 2-9Term ActionDrag and drop Press and hold the left button, then move your finger untilyou reach your destination (drag). Finally, release the button(drop) when you finish dragging your selection to thedestination. The object will drop into the new location.–or–Gently tap twice on the pad and on the second tap, keepyour finger in contact with the pad. Then, move your fingeracross the pad to drag the selected object to your destination.When you lift your finger from the pad, the selected objectwill drop into place.Scroll To scroll is to move up and down or left and right in theworking area on the screen.To move vertically, place your finger on the right or left edgeof the pad and slide your finger up and down along the edge.To move horizontally, place your finger on the top or bottomedge of the pad and slide your finger left and right.This function works only after you install the touchpad driversupplied with the computer and configure the touchpad to enablethe function. It may not work for all applications.TABLE NOTE: If you swap the left and right buttons, “tapping” on the touchpad asan alternative method of pressing the left button will no longer be valid.Configuring the TouchpadYou may want to configure the touchpad to suit your needs. For example, if youare a left-handed user, you can swap the two buttons so that you can use theright button as the left button and vice versa. You can also change the size ofthe on-screen pointer, the speed of the pointer, and so on.To configure the touchpad, go to Control Panel Mouse Properties.
