Flick Through With Multi-touch Technology

Microsoft has introduced a multi-touch technology in Windows 7

, which allows you to browse online newspapers, flick through photo albums, and shuffle files and folders by using just your fingers on the desktop Multitouch on Windows 7.

The tool allows you to zoom by placing two fingers on the screen of a multi touch-compatible PC and spreading them apart. To right-click a file you need to touch it with one finger and tap the screen with a second.

However, Windows Touch feature in Windows 7 support is available only in the Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Professional, and Windows 7 Ultimate editions. Apart from that, the start menu and the taskbar in the latest Windows 7 sport larger, fingertip-friendly icons. Not only that, all your favorite Windows 7 setup programs are also touch-ready.

Interestingly, you can even finger paint in Paint featured in the Windows 7. However, touch technology was also present in Windows Vista but the technological advancement of the feature was not as good and advanced as it is in Windows 7.

The latest Windows 7 is also equipped with handwriting recognition technology, which is the ability of a computer to receive and interpret intelligible handwritten input from various sources. Windows 7 Media Center has also been touch optimized. In order to make efficient use of the Windows 7, Microsoft has devised this technology that enables you to browse websites that are compact and not easy to go through with a mouse. Buttons provided in Windows 7 are slightly wider to accommodate being pressed with a finger in touch-enabled displays including touch screens, tablet PCs etc.

Simple to access and easy to learn! Remove mouse and use your fingers to access whatever you want to. Once you pair Windows 7 with a touch screen PC, it will become very simple to browse online newspaper, flick through photo album, and shuffle files and folder using nothing. For the very first time multitouch technology has been fully embraced by Windows 7. Every task you want to do will become very simple. If you want to right click, just touch the multitouch-compatible PC with one finger and tap the screen with another.Touch screen

Microsoft has provided with optimized touch interface in Windows 7 with touch screen PC. Windows touch is only available in the three editions of Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Professional, and Windows 7 Ultimate. As you find in iPhones, multi-touch features are bundled in Microsoft Windows 7 with Tablet PC. Touch features gives the freedom of direct interaction. You can work on your computer with simpler notifications. Learn what is going on around you with Windows 7 in just few minutes. It offers you with more control and keeps you at the center of media world. You can have a quick look at videos and update yourself with Windows 7, Internet Explorer, and Windows Live.

Windows 7 provides the user with touch gestures which includes the basic of tap and drag, as well as scroll, right click, back, forward, zoom, and rotate. High DPI support has also been improved in Windows 7. The benefit of this feature is that the UI element appears closer and larger which make it easier for the user to access the small buttons with touch. Windows Management has also been improved. The onscreen keyboard, the taskbar buttons, thumbnails, and Aero Peek are designed to work with touch. The users can easily size up and position Windows with Aero snap.

by: james burns

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