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How To Right Click On Trackpad

How To Right Click On Trackpad Windows
How To Right Click On Trackpad Macbook
How To Right Click On Trackpad Hp
How To Right Click On Trackpad Chromebook
Your Surface Type Cover has a touchpad with two buttons that you can use like a mouse. Use gestures on the touchpad to do things like scroll up and down, zoom in, and select items. You can also adjust settings to prevent the touchpad from responding to accidental touches and more.

How To Right Click On Trackpad Windows
How To Right Click On Trackpad Macbook
How To Right Click On Trackpad Hp
How To Right Click On Trackpad Chromebook
Your Surface Type Cover has a touchpad with two buttons that you can use like a mouse. Use gestures on the touchpad to do things like scroll up and down, zoom in, and select items. You can also adjust settings to prevent the touchpad from responding to accidental touches and more.
Use touchpad gesturesHow to install gimp. If your Surface has a touchpad, it has right-click and left-click buttons that work like the buttons on a mouse.
How To Right Click On Trackpad WindowsPress the touchpad firmly to click. A quick tap is interpreted as a touchpad gesture. To learn more about gestures, see Try the latest touchpad gestures.
Note: To keep accidental touches from making the cursor jump while you're typing, you can set the delay before taps work, turn taps off, or turn the touchpad off. See Change the touchpad settings to learn how.
Get started with touchpad gestures2 Click/tap on Touchpad on the left side, and click/tap on the Additional settings link under Related settings on the right side. (see screenshot below) (see screenshot below) 3 In the ClickPad Settings tab (name may vary), click/tap on the ClickPad Settings button.
Open the display screen on your laptop computer and turn on the unit. Wait for the flash (logo).
Left-click like on a mouse. Press down on the right side of your touchpad. Press to right-click. Open app commands in Windows apps or a context menu in desktop apps. Right-click like on a mouse. Tap one finger anywhere on the touchpad. Left-click like on a mouse. Tap two fingers anywhere on the touchpad. Trackpad button. Right-click the Windows desktop. Tap two fingers anywhere on the trackpad or press the right trackpad button. Left-click and drag. Hold down the left trackpad button and then tap and slide your other finger on the object you want to drag.
Here are some of the gestures you can use on your touchpad. These gestures work with all Surface Type Covers and the Surface models that have a touchpad.
How To Right Click On Trackpad MacbookDo this 
If you want to
Press down on the left side of your touchpad
Press to click
Select an item
Left-click like on a mouse
Press down on the right side of your touchpad
Press to right-click
Open app commands in Windows apps or a context menu in desktop apps
Right-click like on a mouse
Tap one finger anywhere on the touchpad
Select an item
Left-click like on a mouse
Tap two fingers anywhere on the touchpad
Open app commands in Windows apps or a context menu in desktop apps
Right-click like on a mouse
Drag your finger on the touchpad
Moves the cursor
Swipe three fingers up on the touchpad
Display your virtual desktop
Press and hold the left touchpad button down and then slide a finger in any direction
Move an item or select text
Like moving a mouse while you hold down the left button
Tap, immediately tap and hold, then drag
Move an item or select text
Like moving a mouse while you hold down the left button
Slide two fingers horizontally or vertically
Scroll though a screen or document
Like dragging the scroll button on the screen, or using a scroll wheel on a mouse
Pinch your thumb and forefinger together or move them apart
Zoom in or out
Like the gestures on your touchscreen
Change the touchpad settingsYou can change touchpad settings to turn the touchpad on and off, reverse scrolling direction, turn gestures on and off, and more.
Attach your Surface to its keyboard or Type Cover.
Go to Start  > Settings  > Devices > Touchpad.
Adjust your settings under Touchpad.
How To Right Click On Trackpad HpRelated topicsTry out these gestures on the touchpad of your Windows 10 laptop. 
How To Right Click On Trackpad ChromebookHow to scan on hp laptop. Select an item: Tap on the touchpad.
Scroll: Place two fingers on the touchpad and slide horizontally or vertically.
Zoom in or out: Place two fingers on the touchpad and pinch in or stretch out.
Show more commands (similar to right-clicking): Tap the touchpad with two fingers, or press in the lower-right corner.
See all open windows: Place three fingers on the touchpad and swipe them away from you.
Show the desktop: Place three fingers on the touchpad and swipe them towards yourself.
Switch between open windows: Place three fingers on the touchpad and swipe right or left.
Open Cortana: Tap three fingers on the touchpad.
Open action center: Tap four fingers on the touchpad.
Switch virtual desktops: Place four fingers on the touchpad and swipe right or left.
Some of these gestures will only work with precision touchpads. To find out if your laptop has one, select Start  > Settings  > Devices > Touchpad.

Do this	If you want to
Press down on the left side of your touchpad	Press to click Select an item Left-click like on a mouse
Press down on the right side of your touchpad	Press to right-click Open app commands in Windows apps or a context menu in desktop apps Right-click like on a mouse
Tap one finger anywhere on the touchpad	Select an item Left-click like on a mouse
Tap two fingers anywhere on the touchpad	Open app commands in Windows apps or a context menu in desktop apps Right-click like on a mouse
Drag your finger on the touchpad	Moves the cursor
Swipe three fingers up on the touchpad	Display your virtual desktop
Press and hold the left touchpad button down and then slide a finger in any direction	Move an item or select text Like moving a mouse while you hold down the left button
Tap, immediately tap and hold, then drag	Move an item or select text Like moving a mouse while you hold down the left button
Slide two fingers horizontally or vertically	Scroll though a screen or document Like dragging the scroll button on the screen, or using a scroll wheel on a mouse
Pinch your thumb and forefinger together or move them apart	Zoom in or out Like the gestures on your touchscreen