HP ZBook 15 Base Model Mobile Workstation User Manual download pdf (Page 32)

4 Navigating using the keyboard, touch

gestures and pointing devices

Your computer allows navigation using touch gestures (select models only) in addition to the

keyboard and mouse. Touch gestures can be used on your computer TouchPad.

Review the Windows 8 Basics guide included with your computer. The guide provides information on

common tasks using the TouchPad or the keyboard.

Select computer models have special action keys or hot key functions on the keyboard to perform

routine tasks.

Using pointing devices

NOTE: In addition to the pointing devices included with your computer, you can use an external

USB mouse (purchased separately) by connecting it to one of the USB ports on the computer.

Setting pointing device preferences

Use Mouse Properties in Windows to customize settings for pointing devices, such as button

configuration, click speed, and pointer options.

To access Mouse Properties:

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From the Start screen, type mouse, click Settings, and then select Mouse.

Using the pointing stick

Press the pointing stick in the direction you want to move the pointer on the screen. Use the left and

right pointing stick buttons as you would the left and right buttons on an external mouse.

Using the TouchPad

To move the pointer, slide one finger across the TouchPad in the direction you want the pointer to go.

Use the left and right TouchPad buttons like the buttons on an external mouse.

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