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• Touch mouse gestures windows 8 windows 8.1#

While the ability to “snap” an app window to the side of the screen was introduced in earlier versions of Windows, you will find that snapping apps to the side of the screen is even easier in Windows 8.1. You can swipe from the top of an app to the bottom edge to close an app by dragging it off-screen. You can also swipe in from the right edge of the screen to open the Charm Bar, swipe in from the left edge to show open apps, or swipe in from the top or bottom edge to display basic file commands. If you swipe across an app tile or other selectable item contrary to the direction the page scrolls, it will select the item. Swipe: Move your finger or fingers a short distance across the screen.Similar to clicking and dragging with your mouse.

When used on a selected item, can move the selected item. Similar to scrolling the screen with the wheel of a mouse. This allows you the user to move through onscreen content. Slide: Move your finger or fingers across the screen.Note: not all items can be rotated or counterclockwise. This rotates onscreen items in the direction specified and then turn your hand clockwise.

Rotate: Touch the screen with two fingers.Zooms in or out and then either bring them closer to magnify items displayed onscreen together (Pinch), or further away from each other (Stretch) Pinch or Stretch: Touch the screen with two fingers This shows different levels of information.This displays information about the selected item, or opens a menu specific to what the user is doing. Press and hold: Touch onscreen and hold.This opens or selects the item that is tapped.

Touch mouse gestures windows 8 windows 8.1#

In this post, we will examine the various gestures that are available in Windows 8.1 for touch screen devices, and which gestures translate to the traditional mouse clicks and movements. In Windows 8.1, many of the actions for which you previously would use a mouse can now be performed by using gestures on a touch screen for computing devices that support this behavior.