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touch events
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Touch events are a key part of modern web browsing, especially on devices with touchscreens and precision touchpads. In the context of Windows and Microsoft Edge, optimizing touch events improves scrolling behavior and overall user experience. The EdgeHTML 17 update introduced new optimizations for touchpads, including precision touchpads, to provide smoother and more intuitive interactions. These improvements focus on making web pages respond better to touch gestures, ensuring fluid scrolling and consistent performance across different input methods. Understanding touch events is essential for developers building web applications that work seamlessly with Windows touch devices.
Most web pages don’t fit on one screen, so good scrolling behavior is an integral part of a good web browser. It’s so crucial to the user experience that we have spent a lot of time optimizing page scrolling, with great results.
Since launching Microsoft Edge, we’ve optimized most scrolling...
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