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[Notebook] Getting to know the touchpad

To provide you more detailed instruction, you can also click ASUS Youtube video link below to know more about gestures on touchpad 

Table of Contents

Moving the pointer

You can tap anywhere on the touchpad to activate its pointer, then slide your finger on the touchpad to move the pointer on screen.

Gesture
Action

Slide horizontally

Slide diagonally

One-finger gestures

Gesture
Action
Description

Tap an app to select it.

Double-tap an app to launch it.

Drag and drop
Double-tap an item, then slide the same finger without lifting it off the touchpad. To drop the item to its new location, lift your finger from the touchpad.

Left-click

Click an app to select it.

Double-click an app to launch it.

Right-click
Click this button to open the right-click menu.

Two-finger gestures

Gesture
Action
Description

Tap
Tap two fingers on the touchpad to simulate the right-click function.

Two-finger scroll (up/down)
Slide two fingers to scroll up or down.

Two-finger scroll (left/right)
Slide two fingers to scroll left or right.

Zoom out
Bring together your two fingers on the touchpad.

Zoom in
Spread apart your two fingers on the touchpad.

Drag and drop
Select an item then press and hold the left button. Using your other finger, slide on the touchpad to drag the item, lift your finger off the button to drop the item.

Three-finger gestures

Gesture
Action
Description

Tap
Tap three fingers on the touchpad to invoke Windows Search.

Swipe left/Swipe right
If you opened multiple apps, swipe three fingers left or right to switch between these apps.

Swipe up
Swipe up to see an overview of all the apps currently opened.

Swipe down
Swipe down to show the desktop.

Four-finger gestures

Gesture
Action
Description

Tap
Tap four fingers on the touchpad to invoke Action Center.

Swipe left/Swipe right
If you opened multiple desktops, swipe four fingers left or right to switch between these desktops.

Swipe up
Swipe up to see an overview of all the apps currently opened.

Swipe down
Swipe down to show the desktop.

Customizing your touchpad

Please go to the relevant instruction based on the current Windows operating system on your computer:

Windows 11 operating system

1. Type and search [Touchpad settings] in the Windows search bar

   ①

   , then click [Open]

   ②

   .
   

2. In Touchpad settings, you are able to adjust the settings to your preference.
   
   If you want to reset touchpad settings and gestures to defaults, please select [Touchpad]

   ③

   to expand more details, and then click [Reset]

   ④

   .
   

Windows 10 operating system

1. Type and search [Touchpad settings] in the Windows search bar

   ①

   , then click [Open]

   ②

   .
   

2. In Touchpad settings, you are able to adjust the settings to your preference.
   
   If you want to reset touchpad settings and gestures to defaults, please scroll down to the end and then click [Reset].