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TouchPad gesture not working on Windows 10

The TouchPad comes on all laptops. It is a pointing device that helps the user to use their pointer just like they did with a mouse. It is embedded directly in the body of the laptop. However, it becomes painful […]

How to get MacBook like scrolling on Windows laptop

If your work involves switching between Mac and Windows PC, you might have noticed that the touchpad of Windows works differently as compared to Mac Touchpad. If you come from a Mac background, you would love the ease of accessibility […]

Make Chrome work better with Touch-Screen devices

Windows 10 runs on a variety of devices. These devices include Desktops, Laptops, 2-in-1 hybrid devices, Mobile Phones, IoT devices, ATMs, Mixed Reality headsets, and more. Talking about the Mixed Reality Headsets and 2-in-1 hybrid devices – they use Touch […]

HID-Compliant Touch Screen Driver is missing & no longer available in Device Manager

If for some reason, you had disabled your Windows PC Touchscreen because it didn’t work with the installed version of Windows 10, and later you find out that it cannot be enabled, it’s sure to be disappointing. Windows 8.1 wasn’t […]

How to disable Touchpad when external mouse is attached to Windows 10/8/7

Many users who own a laptop or a tablet with a trackpad prefer using an external mouse. The use of this external mouse is undertaken because it boosts their productivity. Users are more comfortable and used to the usage of […]

How to show Virtual Touchpad in Windows 10

If you are a Windows 10 tablet user you can the Virtual Touchpad. This feature is now available in the Windows 10 Creators Update v1703. By selecting the Show Touchpad button option, Windows 10 v1702 table users can display a […]

How to Reset Touchpad settings to default in Windows 10

At times, you may mess up with the settings of the Touchpad – especially when using multi-swipe gestures or 2-finger/3-finger swiping on the touchpad. If you think you may have inadvertently messed up the Touchpad settings here’s how you can […]

Configure Pen shortcuts & Touch settings in Windows 10

The advent of computers and the Internet has changed the way we write. Digital writing is fast gaining acceptance in today’s digital world. Among few of the innovative technologies explored, digital writing occupies prominent space. Microsoft has embarked on a […]

Enable 3-finger Tap to launch Cortana on Windows 10

Cortana, comes deeply integrated in Windows 10, makes the search experience a more personalized one. Microsoft has overhauled some of the gestures and introduced few new in Windows 10. For instance, you can now enable or disable 3-finger tap to launch […]

Make Windows 10 show Touch keyboard automatically

When you change the mode of usage of your Windows 10 from the Desktop mode to the Tablet mode, you can make the Touch keyboard appear automatically on your screen. Windows 10, by default will not make the Touch keyboard […]

Windows 10 Touch Keyboard settings and tips

The Touch Keyboard in Windows 10/8 is a useful tool hat lets you type on touch devices, without needing any physical keyboard. It is not to be confused with the Windows Onscreen Keyboard, where you cannot use touch. In this […]

NEW: Free Auslogics Disk Defrag Touch for Windows 8

Users of the very popular Auslogics Disk Defrag for Windows, may be happy to know that the company has launched Auslogics Disk Defrag Touch specifically for touch-screen Windows PCs  – and that too free! This free software will help Windows users […]

Two Finger Right Click Not Working in Windows 8.1

Windows 8 started the touch era of Desktop operating systems and it uses Synaptics as default touchpad. The same touchpad has continued to work in updates as well i.e. Windows 8.1. If you’re using a touch disabled or non-touch laptop, […]

How to Calibrate or Adjust Microsoft Surface Touch & Pen Settings

Microsoft Surface tablet owners using a pen, stylus or finger as touch-mode for providing input to the device may find sometimes the screen doesn’t respond appropriately. Touch input is on by default and can’t be turned off. Probably there’s a […]

Sony Vaio Tap 20 – A Family Windows 8 Touch PC

The advent of Windows 8 OS has compelled many PC and tablet manufacturers to come up with new machines, compatible with the latest operating system from Windows. Sony does not remain far behind in this race. The popular brand has […]

Review of Synaptics Scrybe – Draw On Touchpad to Launch Programs

Consider it Synaptics touchpad enhancements or a separate application in itself, Synaptics Scrybe is a great extension to your touchpad that allows you to launch applications, tasks and even websites by drawing simple gestures on the touchpad. You need not […]

Touch gestures for using Office 2013 on Tablets and Touch-Screen devices

Microsoft Office 2013 aka Office 15 CP has been released and is now available for download. To get you started on using Office on tablet, learning some of the important touch gestures for use on touch-screen devices will help you […]

Logitech Touch Mouse M600: A Wireless Gesture-Based Mouse for Windows

Logitech is a leading manufacturer of mice. The company, after taking ideas from the growing trend of fingertip gestures (the one used for navigation on Smartphones and tablets) has developed a touch mouse – Logitech Touch Mouse M600. M600 is a […]

Tips & Guide: Using Windows 7 Touch and IE on Slate or Tablet PC

Windows Touch is a feature of Windows 7 that when installed on a slate PC, changes the user interface from pointing and clicking to touch and tap. To launch programs and open documents, you tap; to scroll through web pages […]

Windows Phone 7 Touch Gestures Explained

Windows Phone 7 can support multiple methods of input like Touch, On-screen keyboard, Hardware keyboard, Microphone, Phone hardware buttons and Sensors.