ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 User Guide

Use the Haptic Touchpad (for selected models)

You can use the Haptic Touchpad to perform all the pointing, clicking, and scrolling functions of a traditional mouse. It is ideal for you to use for occasions with high portability requirements, for example, business trips.

Item Description Item Description

Left-click zone

Left-click zone

Right-click zone

Right-click zone

Notes:

Use the Trackpad (for selected models)

You can use the Trackpad to perform all the pointing, clicking, and scrolling functions of a traditional mouse. It is ideal for you to use for occasions with high portability requirements, for example, business trips.


ThinkPad pointing device in TrackPoint mode
Item Description Item Description

Left-click zone

Left-click zone

Right-click zone

Right-click zone

Notes:

Use the touch gestures

Notes:

For more gestures, see the help information of the pointing device.

One-and-two-finger touch gestures

To do this Gesture
Select an item. One finger taps once.
One finger taps once to select an item.
Open an item. One finger taps twice.
One finger taps twice to open an item.
Display a shortcut menu. Two fingers tap twice quickly.
Two fingers tap twice quickly to display a shortcut menu.
Zoom in. Two fingers stretch out.
Two fingers stretch out to zoom in.
Zoom out. Two fingers pinch in.
Two fingers pinch in to zoom out.
Scroll through items. Two fingers slide horizontally or vertically.
Two fingers slide horizontally or vertically to scroll through items.

Three-and-four-finger touch gestures

To do this Gesture
Open search window. Three fingers tap once.
Three fingers tap once to open search window.
Open notification center. Four fingers tap once.
Four fingers tap once to open notification center.
Show all windows. Three- or four-finger swipes up.
Three- or four-finger swipes up to show all windows.
Show the desktop. Three- or four-finger swipes down.
Three- or four-finger swipes down to show the desktop.
Switch between open apps or windows. Three- or four-finger swipes left or right.
Three- or four-finger swipes left or right to switch between open apps or windows.

Disable the Trackpad or Haptic Touchpad

The Trackpad or Haptic Touchpad is enabled by default. To disable the Trackpad or Haptic Touchpad:

Step 1
Open the Start menu, and then click Settings ➙ Bluetooth & devices ➙ Touchpad.
Step 2
In the Touchpad section, turn off the Touchpad control.