TouchgesturesandmouseactionsforWindows8andWindows8.1operatingsystems
Thefollowingtablelistssometouchgesturesandthecorrespondingmouseactionssupportedbythe
Window8andWindows8.1operatingsystems.
Note:Yourcomputerscreenmightlookdifferentfromthefollowingillustrations.
Tasks
Touchgestures(touchmodelsonly)
Mouseactions
Todisplaythecharmsthatcontain
systemcommands,suchasStart,
Settings,Search,Share,and
Devices
Swipeinfromtherightedge.
Movethepointertothebottom-right
ortop-rightcornerofyourscreen.
Tocyclethroughandswitchtoopen
applications
Swipeinfromtheleftedge.
Movethepointertothetop-leftcorner
ofyourscreen,andthenclick.Keep
clickingtocyclethroughtheopen
applications.
Toviewtherecentlyusedapplications
orselectanactiveapplicationfrom
thelist
Swipeinandoutontheleftedge.
Movethepointertothetop-leftcorner
ofthescreen,andthenmovethe
pointerdownwardalongtheleftedge.
Tomakeaselection,clickthedesired
application.
ToviewallapplicationsontheStart
screen
Windows8.1:
•Swipeuptothetopedge.
•Tapthedownwardarrow()
locatednearthebottom-leftcorner
oftheStartscreen.
Windows8.1:
Clickthedownwardarrow(
)
locatednearthebottom-leftcornerof
theStartscreen.
Windows8:
Right-clickablankareaontheStart
screen,andthenclickAllapps
8UserGuide
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