touch input

Microsoft has pushed a focused Release Preview update for Windows 11, version 23H2 — delivered as KB5067112 and tied to the OS build families used by Microsoft’s servicing branches — that addresses a handful of sharp reliability regressions (notably a touch‑keyboard sign‑in failure and a Hyper‑V...

If your touchscreen or pen suddenly stopped responding, the fix is often far less dramatic than you fear: the Touch Keyboard and Handwriting Panel Service (a.k.a. Tablet PC Input Service) may simply be disabled or set to the wrong startup type, and re-enabling it typically restores touch...

Microsoft’s Snipping Tool is being readied to let you draw directly on the live screen before you capture it — a change that would flip the traditional screenshot workflow and bring the app closer to dedicated third‑party capture utilities and inking-first workflows already familiar to tablet...

Microsoft has recently released Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 27868 to the Canary Channel, introducing several enhancements and fixes aimed at improving user experience and system stability. Voice Access Enhancements A notable addition in this build is the immersive in-product experience for...

In the past year, you’ve probably had to create workarounds and discover new ways to get things done from home (or homes away from home): your job, homework and connecting with loved ones far and near. And in the center of all that is your PC. In this era of distance and disorganization...

Hello Windows Insiders, today we’re releasing 20H2 Build 19042.1023 (KB5003214) to the Release Preview Channel for those Insiders who are on 20H2 (Windows 10 October 2020 Update). This update includes the following improvements: We fixed an issue with the just-in-time (JIT) behavior of...

Hello Windows Insiders, today we are releasing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 21343 (RS_PRERELEASE) to Windows Insiders in the Dev Channel. What’s new in Build 21343 New icons in File Explorer We first began updating the icons in Windows 10 last year starting with the built-in apps. Since...

Scrolling is one of the most common user interactions in a browser, and it’s central to how we experience the web. Whether you’re using a touchpad, touch screen, mouse wheel, keyboard, or scroll bars, you want your scrolling experience to be fast and responsive. In this post, we’ll cover how...

I recently purchased a Surface Pro 5th gen tablet, and am trying to use it for work. I have a web application for customer management, ticketing, etc, and there are certain places where a signature is required by the customer. I'm using Chrome as my browser. I can do everything I need to...

We’ve seen great momentum across a range of industries and use cases for Surface devices – especially from engineers, who are some of the most creative people in the world. They are often responsible for designing some of today’s most complex and sophisticated products – from trains and planes...

Link Removed Link Removed The Windows 10 Anniversary Update comes with a great set of enhancements to digital ink for both the user and developer. Along with gaining knowledge from general inking resources, you will finish this post knowing how to create a custom ruler with DirectInk. There...

Link Removed How easy is it to integrate Inking into your app? As easy as one line of XAML. In this post, we’re going to walk you through the new Windows 10 Inking capabilities, which are making communication via writing and drawing easier than ever for users. You’ll learn how to implement...

With Windows 10, you have the productivity of a PC in your pocket. Link Removed enables you to connect a Windows mobile device to any external display with the new Link Removed, USB-C, or Miracast. Once connected, you can interact with Windows 10 apps on that display while using your mobile...

Thrilling medieval battles get even more intense in Link Removed. A game that takes you from the Dark Ages to the Renaissance. Choose one of several civilizations, then fortify your walls, ready your defensive troops, and train armies to raid other cities. Donate troops to friends to help them...

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For those who think it a pain having to type in a P/W (each time) to get into their Windows8, be aware that there is an alternative... Instead of such a P/W, one can use a picture. You simply make 3 'marks' on that picture to have access. The 'marks' can be made by mouse or Touch. Here is...

It’s a great day for Windows enthusiastic and developers, Microsoft has released Windows 8 Developers Preview after the Windows 8 Build developers conference. The Windows Developer Preview is a pre-beta version of Windows 8 for developers. Windows Developer Preview with developer tools...

Lawrence Latif, V3.co.uk , Friday 7 January 2011 at 14:55:00 Latest offering is similar to LePad with addition of more heavyweight OS Lenovo has shown off a 10in tablet dubbed the IdeaPad Slate, which is similar to the LePad announced on the eve of CES but runs Windows 7. Unlike the LePad, the...

I want Define some gesture like scoralling by up/down two figure how can i do this??? please help me:)

Hello! I'm just getting started playing with Windows 7 and would love to get into developing multi-touch applications. I've downloaded some labs from the PDC and have VS2010 beta installed along with blend to start off. Is there any way I can simulate multi-touch input to test applications...