How To: Customize touchpad gestures

MICHAEL ANSALDO explains how to configure multi-finger touchpad gestures on a Windows 10 device

One of the biggest improvements the Creators Update recently brought to Windows 10 was enhanced support for Precision Touchpads, the built-in mousepads on select laptops that support multi-touch gestures. As many a Mac user knows, the ability to use one-, two-, and three-finger gestures to navigate apps, switch desktops, and perform various clicks and selections can really speed up your workflow. Here’s how to configure these settings on your Windows 10 device. Open touchpad settings From the Start menu, go to Settings > Devices > Touchpad to access your touchpad options. You should see ‘Your PC has a precision touchpad’ at the top of this page. (If you don’t, your device doesn’t support a precision touchpad and you won’t see any of the associated options.) You’ll also see a toggle…

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