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Tap
• Tap an item, such as a button or a program icon, to select it or to open
it. Tap can be used to select or deselect a relevant tick box in a list of
options.
Double tap
• Touch the same item twice to zoom in on a map or an image.
Long press
• Touch and hold an item on the screen. Some actions, such as to move
an icon on the Home screen, begins with a long press.
Swipe
• A swipe is when you press your finger to the screen and drag it, the
screen moves. Swiping to the left on the Home screen, for example,
moves you to the next Home screen. Drag or flick your finger on the
screen in the direction you want to go. Think of it as using the left- or
right-arrow keys on a computer keyboard. Flick means to swipe more
quickly on a page, quickly flick your finger on the screen in the direc-
tion you want to move.
Pinch
• Place two fingers separated on the screen and pinch them together to
zoom out of a map. This function is not always applicable.
Zoom
• Place two fingers together on the screen and spread them to zoom in.
This function is not always applicable.
Rotate view in maps
• Using two fingers, rotate the map clockwise or counterclockwise.
Touch the Compass Pointer icon to reorient the map with north at the
top of the screen.
Drag and drop
• Dragging and dropping is a way of moving something – for example,
an app on your desktop – from one place to another. To drag, put your
finger on an app and hold down. As you move your finger across your
screen, the app is dragged across the screen, or across several screens.
Place your finger where you want the app to go and release your fin-
ger. The app drops.
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