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In computing, a pointer or mouse pointer (as part of a personal computer WIMP style of interaction) [10] [11] [12] is a symbol or graphical image on the computer monitor or other display device that echoes movements of the pointing device, commonly a mouse, touchpad, or stylus pen. It signals the point where actions of the user take place.
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.
For users who always use a mouse, the touchpad is a complication. Robert McClenon 19:06, 15 December 2024 (UTC) I now have a possibly useless question. The documentation referred to an option that disables the touchpad when there is a mouse, but the only option that I found in the settings is the option that always disables the touchpad.
IBM sold a mouse with a pointing stick in the location where a scroll wheel is common now. A pointing stick on a mid-1990s-era Toshiba laptop. The two buttons below the keyboard act as a computer mouse: the top button is used for left-clicking while the bottom button is used for right-clicking.
mouse A hand-held pointing device that is moved across a surface. touchpad or trackpad A flat surface operated by moving a finger across its surface. touch screen A layer placed over a computer screen, used by physically touching it with one's finger or a stylus. trackball Similar to a mouse, a trackball has a ball held by a socket.
There’s nothing impressive about a rattlesnake eating a mouse — unless the mouse went down while stuck in a mouse trap. A rattlesnake in New Mexico did just that, apparently not keeping in ...
Surface Book 3 retains most of the hardware from the previous generation, released in November 2017. This includes the same full-body magnesium alloy construction and design, footprint, keyboard, touchpad, cameras, discrete TPM chip with identical support for AES full-drive encryption, and the same display panel options. The 13.5-inch model ...
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