GEEKOM Laptop Touchpad User Manual

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Applicable System: Windows 11

Preface

The GEEKOM laptop touchpad supports a rich set of advanced gestures including single-finger, two-finger, three-finger, and four-finger gestures, enabling mouse replacement, system shortcut operations, application multitasking management, and more. It also supports custom gestures and parameter settings. This manual will provide detailed instructions on various touchpad operations, custom settings, and exclusive features, accompanied by gesture illustrations to help you efficiently use the touchpad to complete various tasks.

1. Touchpad Button Operable Areas

   ① Corresponds to the mouse left button, ② corresponds to the mouse right button

   

2. Basic Cursor Operation Instructions

   Tap or press any position on the touchpad to activate the cursor. Sliding your finger on the touchpad surface moves the cursor. The following sliding methods are supported:

   a. Horizontal slide: Move fingers left or right to achieve horizontal cursor movement

   b. Vertical slide: Move fingers up or down to achieve vertical cursor movement

   

   c. Diagonal slide: Move fingers diagonally to achieve diagonal cursor movement

   

    

3. Single-Finger Gesture Operation Instructions

   Single-finger gestures are the most basic touchpad operation methods, primarily used for selection, execution, drag-and-drop, and right-click menu functions. Specific operations are as follows:

   Gesture Action	Operation Description	Image Description
   Tap	Tap an application/file icon to performselection function
   Double Tap	Double tap on a selected application/file icon to performexecution/open function
   Drag and Drop	Double tap to select an object, keep your finger on the touchpad and slide to drag the object; release your finger to complete thedrop
   Left Button Tap	Tap the touchpad left button area to perform mouse left buttonselection function; double tap to performexecution/open function
   Right Button Tap	Tap the touchpad right button area to open the application/fileright-click menu to view more operation options

4. Two-Finger Gesture Operation Instructions

   Two-finger gestures are frequently used functions that can simulate the mouse right button, enable page scrolling, zooming, and precise drag-and-drop. Specific operations are as follows:

   Gesture Action	Operation Description	Image Description
   Two-Finger Tap	Tap the touchpad simultaneously with two fingers tosimulate the mouse right button function and open the right-click menu
   Two-Finger Vertical Scroll	Slide two fingers up and down simultaneously on the touchpad surface to scroll web pages/documents/spreadsheets vertically
   Two-Finger Horizontal Scroll	Slide two fingers left and right simultaneously on the touchpad surface to scroll web pages/documents/spreadsheets horizontally
   Pinch Two Fingers Together	Pinch two fingers on the touchpad surface from both sides toward the center tozoom out the screen/page
   Spread Two Fingers Apart	Spread two fingers on the touchpad surface from the center toward both sides tozoom in the screen/page

    

5. Three-Finger Gesture Operation Instructions

   Three-finger gestures focus on system multitasking management, enabling quick search, app switching, app overview, and desktop display functions. Specific operations are as follows:

   Gesture Action	Operation Description	Image Description
   Three-Finger Tap	Tap the touchpad simultaneously with three fingers once toquickly launch Windows Search, allowing you to enter keywords to search for applications/files/settings
   Three-Finger Swipe Left/Right	When multiple applications are open, swipe three fingers left or right on the touchpad toquickly switch between open applications
   Three-Finger Swipe Up	Swipe three fingers upward on the touchpad toview an overview of all open applications (Task View)
   Three-Finger Swipe Down	Swipe three fingers downward on the touchpad tominimize all windows and quickly show the desktop

6. Four-Finger Gesture Operation Instructions

   Four-finger gestures enable system shortcut function calls and desktop switching. Specific operations are as follows:

   Gesture Action	Operation Description	Image Description
   Four-Finger Tap	Tap the touchpad simultaneously with four fingers once toquickly launch Windows Control Center, where you can adjust volume, brightness, network, and more
   Four-Finger Swipe Left/Right	When multiple desktops are set, swipe four fingers left or right on the touchpad toswitch between different desktops
   Four-Finger Swipe Up	Swipe four fingers upward on the touchpad toview an overview of all open applications (Task View)
   Four-Finger Swipe Down	Swipe four fingers downward on the touchpad tominimize all windows and quickly show the desktop

7. Touchpad Custom Settings

   You can customize the touchpad's on/off, cursor speed, gesture behaviors, and more according to personal usage habits within the Windows system. The specific steps for Windows 11 settings are as follows:

   a. Open Settings: Type "Touchpad settings" in the Windows search bar and click "Open"; or access via "Settings (Win+I) → Bluetooth & devices → Touchpad";

   

   

   b. Basic Settings: You can enable/disable the touchpad, adjust cursor movement speed, and set whether to keep the touchpad on when a mouse is connected;

   

   c. Gesture Customization: In the "Gestures & interaction" section, you can separately set the swipe/tap actions for three-finger and four-finger gestures, and modify scroll direction and zoom behavior;

   

   

   d. Related Settings: In the [Advanced Gestures] section, you can separately set custom gesture behaviors for three-finger and four-finger gestures

   

   e. Restore Defaults: Expand the "Touchpad" option and click "Reset" to restore all touchpad settings to factory defaults.

   

8. Precautions

   a. The three-finger and four-finger gesture functions require precise touchpad hardware support on some models. If related options are not available in settings, the device does not support them.

   b. key is the touchpad toggle switch. Pressing this key can turn the touchpad on or off. If the touchpad is not working, please first check whether it has been turned off by accidentally pressing this key.