To double-click an object, position the cursor on the object and tap twice on the touch pad or use your thumb to press the left touch-pad button twice.

On the second tap, leave your finger on the touch pad and move the selected object by sliding your finger over the surface.

To select and move (or drag) an object, position the cursor on the object and tap twice on the touch pad.

To select an object, lightly tap once on the surface of the touch pad or use your thumb to press the left touch-pad button.

To move the cursor, lightly slide your finger over the touch pad.

Use the touch pad and touch pad buttons as you would use a mouse. The touch pad detects the pressure and movement of your finger to allow you to move the cursor on the display. For information about the Control Panel, access the Help and Support Center (click Start ® Help and Support).

To adjust keyboard operation, such as the character repeat rate, open the Control Panel, click Printers and Other Hardware, and click Keyboard. Opens the -Computer dialog box (if the computer is connected to a network). This key combination functions as a toggle to restore minimized windows following the use of the Windows logo key and key combination. Dell QuickSet is required (see Dell QuickSet). You can reprogram this keyboard shortcut to activate a different power management mode using the Advanced tab in the Power Options Properties window (see Accessing Power Options Properties). Increases brightness on the integrated display only (not on an external monitor).ĭecreases brightness on the integrated display only (not on an external monitor).Īctivates a power management mode. Scales between wide-screen and standard aspect ratio video resolutions.Īctivates the ambient light sensor, which controls brightness of the display based on light level in the current environment. The options include the integrated display, an external monitor, and both displays simultaneously. Switches the video image to the next display option. Light indicates that the keypad is active.ĭisplays the Dell QuickSet Battery Meter (see Dell QuickSet Battery Meter). To type a number or symbol, hold down and press the desired key.

The keypad numbers and symbols are marked in blue on the right of the keypad keys. Each key on the keypad has multiple functions. The numeric keypad functions like the numeric keypad on an external keyboard.

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