Copyright ©: SAMSUNG & Samsung Hope for Youth. All rights reserved Tutorials Tablets: Tablet touchscreens Suitable for: Beginner
Copyright ©: SAMSUNG & Samsung Hope for Youth. All rights reserved Tutorials Tablets: Tablet touchscreens Beginner The tablet’s screen takes the place of a keyboard and mouse. Most tablet screens are ‘multi-touch’. That is, you can use more than one finger at a time to make different gestures.
Copyright ©: SAMSUNG & Samsung Hope for Youth. All rights reserved Tutorials Tablets: Tablet touchscreens Beginner To select a file or open an app, just tap on it.
Copyright ©: SAMSUNG & Samsung Hope for Youth. All rights reserved Tutorials Tablets: Tablet touchscreens Beginner To move from screen to screen, swipe your finger from side to side.
Copyright ©: SAMSUNG & Samsung Hope for Youth. All rights reserved Tutorials Tablets: Tablet touchscreens Beginner Swipe up and down to scroll though long menus or lists of files.
Copyright ©: SAMSUNG & Samsung Hope for Youth. All rights reserved Tutorials Tablets: Tablet touchscreens Beginner Some apps let you view files as stacks of images. Swiping lets you scroll through the stack and find the file you want.
Copyright ©: SAMSUNG & Samsung Hope for Youth. All rights reserved Tutorials Tablets: Tablet touchscreens Beginner To enter text into a box, tap in the box and a keyboard will appear. You can use ‘Shift’ and other on-screen keys to type capitals and symbols just like on an ordinary keyboard.
Copyright ©: SAMSUNG & Samsung Hope for Youth. All rights reserved Tutorials Tablets: Tablet touchscreens Beginner To zoom in on maps, web pages and photos, press two fingers together on the screen and spread them apart. This also opens folders. To zoom out or close a folder, pinch two fingers together on the screen.
Copyright ©: SAMSUNG & Samsung Hope for Youth. All rights reserved Tutorials Tablets: Tablet touchscreens Beginner You can drag apps, widgets and files from one place to another. You may also be able to drag your finger to change the size of these things. You can also usually drag sliders to use volume and other on-screen controls.
Copyright ©: SAMSUNG & Samsung Hope for Youth. All rights reserved Tutorials Tablets: Tablet touchscreens Beginner The latest tablets let you use up to ten fingers at once. This gives you realistic controls for painting, games and more.
Copyright ©: SAMSUNG & Samsung Hope for Youth. All rights reserved Tutorials Tablets: Tablet touchscreens Beginner Well done You’ve completed the tutorial! Visit the ‘Tutorials’ section of the website for information on using other equipment and software. Or you can visit the ‘Case studies’ section and be inspired to use your new knowledge in creative ways!