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  2. Pointing device gesture - Wikipedia

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    The mouse gesture for "back" in Opera – the user holds down the right mouse button, moves the mouse left, and releases the right mouse button.. In computing, a pointing device gesture or mouse gesture (or simply gesture) is a way of combining pointing device or finger movements and clicks that the software recognizes as a specific computer event and responds to accordingly.

  3. Scrollbar - Wikipedia

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    On applications native to OS X 10.11 (and some previous OS X versions), scrollbars do not show up on the user interface until the user uses another scrolling technique, such as the two-finger scroll or using the arrow keys. Therefore, the user must scroll using one of these methods first, and then move their cursor over to the thumb, wherever ...

  4. Pointing device - Wikipedia

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    Advanced features include pressure sensitivity and special gestures such as scrolling by moving one's finger along an edge. It uses a two-layer grid of electrodes to measure finger movement: one layer has vertical electrode strips that handle vertical movement, and the other layer has horizontal electrode strips to handle horizontal movements. [11]

  5. Pull-to-refresh - Wikipedia

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    Pull-to-refresh in the Wikipedia mobile app. Pull-to-refresh is a touchscreen gesture developed by Loren Brichter.It consists of touching the screen of a computing device with a finger or pressing a button on a pointing device, dragging the screen downward with the finger or pointing device, and then releasing it, as a signal to the application to refresh the contents of the screen.

  6. Table of keyboard shortcuts - Wikipedia

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    Ctrl+⇧ Shift+⌘ Cmd+4 then click+drag mouse over required area: Print Screen click+drag mouse over required area, then ↵ Enter : Ctrl+⇧ Shift+Show Windows then click+drag mouse over required area Screencasting Ctrl+Alt+⇧ Shift+R (GNOME [10] [11]) Ctrl+⇧ Shift+Show Windows then select the Screen Record button on the toolbar Screenshot ...

  7. Touchpad - Wikipedia

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    Closeup of a touchpad on an Acer CB5-311 laptop Closeup of a touchpad on a MacBook 2015 laptop. A touchpad or trackpad is a type of pointing device.Its largest component is a tactile sensor: an electronic device with a flat surface, that detects the motion and position of a user's fingers, and translates them to 2D motion, to control a pointer in a graphical user interface on a computer screen.

  8. Scrolling - Wikipedia

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    A few scroll wheels can also be tilted, scrolling horizontally in one direction until released. On touchscreen devices, scrolling is a multi-touch gesture, done by swiping a finger on the screen vertically in the direction opposite to where the user wants to scroll to. If any content is too wide to fit on a display, horizontal scrolling is ...

  9. Page Up and Page Down keys - Wikipedia

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    The Page Up and Page Down keys (sometimes abbreviated as PgUp and PgDn) are two keys commonly found on computer keyboards. The two keys are primarily used to scroll up or down in documents, but the scrolling distance varies between different applications. In word processors, for instance, they may jump by an emulated physical page or by a ...