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Question posted by maxwparker on June 10th, 2014

How Do I Select An Item And Shift It Using The Touch Pad?

How can I achieve the above without using a mouse?

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Answer #1: Posted by Krypt8 on June 9th, 2018 3:54 AM
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Simply click on the item using left click button now without releasing the button drag on the touchpad and release it.

Answer #2: Posted by sabrie on June 10th, 2014 9:37 PM
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double click the item and on the last click you hold then you can drag and the item will follow


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Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 2

...Rev. A00 Reproduction of these materials in any proprietary interest in this document is used in this document to refer to change without the written permission of Microsoft corporation... Information in trademarks and trade names other countries; Trademarks used in this text: Dell™, the DELL logo, and XPS™ are either the entities claiming the marks and names...
Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 3

... You Begin 9 Turn Off Your Computer and Connected Devices . . . . . 9 Safety Instructions 10 Recommended Tools 10 2 After Working Inside Your Computer . . . . 11 3 Base Cover 13 Removing the Base Cover 13 Replacing the Base Cover 14 4 Power-Light Board 15 Prerequisites 15 Removing the Power-Light Board 15 Replacing the Power-Light Board 16...
Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 6

Postrequisites 41 13 System Board 43 Prerequisites 43 Removing the System Board 44 Replacing the System Board 46 Postrequisites 47 Entering the Service Tag in BIOS 47 14 ...
Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 9

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Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 10

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Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 13

... the base cover off the palm-rest assembly. 1 2 1 base cover 2 screws (10) Base Cover 13 3 Base Cover WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secure the base cover to the palm-rest assembly. 3 Using your fingertips, lift the base cover starting from the back of your computer and...
Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 14

Replacing the Base Cover 1 Align the base cover with the palm-rest assembly and press the base cover into place. 2 Using a Torx 5 screwdriver, replace the screws that secure the base cover to the palm-rest assembly. 3 Follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 11. 14 Base Cover
Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 15

... cable from the connector on the I/O board. 2 Remove the screw that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "Before You Begin" on page 13.
Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 17

... page 15. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Removing the Power-Light Board" on page 13. 2 Remove the power-light board. Removing the Battery 1 Disconnect the battery cable from the system-board. 2 Remove the screws that shipped with your computer, read...
Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 25

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Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 28

... the tape over the solid-state drive. See "Replacing the Base Cover" on page 14. 4 Follow the instructions in the system-board connector. If you use excessive force, you may damage the connector. 2 Insert the solid-state drive connector at a 45-degree angle into the system-board connector. 3 Replace the screw...
Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 30

... is achieved. 1 Clean the thermal grease from the bottom of the heat sink and reapply it. 2 Align the screw holes on the heat sink with the screw holes on the system board. 3 In sequential order (indicated on the heat sink), replace the screws that thermal conductivity is replaced, use the thermal pad provided...
Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 49

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Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 50

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Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 67

... three areas: the setup item, active help screen, and key functions. Information on NOTE: Before you change a user-selectable option, such as the ...amount of RAM, the size of hard drive installed, enabling or disabling base devices, and so on the screen is displayed, watch for the F2 prompt to appear and then press immediately. 18 System Setup Overview Use...
Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 68

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Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 71

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Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 72

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