Microsoft Describes Upcoming Windows 8 Touch Mouse Gesture Support

Earlier this year, Microsoft disclosed that the company is planning to support extra effectiveness in Windows 8 for its present Touch Mouse. This week, it has described the accurate gestures. The new extra features will come once when Windows 8 will be available. Microsoft said, the update of gestures would help to create navigating through Windows 8.


Microsoft Touch Mouse, Image credit: theverge.com

According to the Verge, the new support of Windows 8 “will include a one finger swipe to scroll up and down in documents, a two finger movement to manage apps and display the Windows 8 charms, a three finger movement to zoom in and out, and a thumb gesture to navigate forwards and backwards through apps.”

Microsoft did not mention exactly when those extra functionalities would be available in driver form. It is expected that the updated drivers will be available once when Windows 8 will be released this fall.

Source: Theverge

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