Laptop User Manual

Learning the Basics

Mouse properties

Mouse properties allow you to change your pointing device or

mouse settings.

To access Mouse properties:

1 Move your pointer over the upper or lower right corner of the

screen. When the Windows

Charms appear click the Search

( ) Charm, click Settings and, in the Search field, type

Mouse. In the list that appears, click your selection.

The Mouse Properties screen appears.

You may change some of the settings in the following

categories:

❖ Buttons

❖ Pointers

❖ Pointer Options

❖ Wheel

You may see additional categories depending on your

particular pointing device.

2 Adjust the settings as desired, and then click OK.

Starting an app

To Start an app on the Start screen, move your pointer over the

appropriate tile and click to open.

To Start an app from the Desktop, move your pointer over the upper

or lower right corner of the screen. When the Windows

Charms

slide out from the right, click the Start () Charm.

Starting an app from the Start screen

To Start an app on the Start screen, move your pointer over the

appropriate tile and click to open.

To Start an app using the Search function, move your pointer over

the upper or lower right corner of the screen. When the Windows

Charms slide out from the right, click the Search ( ) Charm. The

apps screen appears with the available system apps to choose from

or you can enter your search in the search field.