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Windows 7 is ready for the future of touch screen computers…

This is our 10th tip in our series “Windows 7 – 15 Tips You Need to Know”. This information is also available in our “Windows 7: 15 Tips You Need To Know” eBook.

The new Windows 7 supports touch screens — as long as you have the hardware to use it.

Windows 7 is fully equipped to integrate with a touch screen PC.

The Windows 7 touch screen is so easy to use…

iPhone users, and fans of flicking screen movement, will be very pleased with Windows 7. While browsing the Internet, you will be able to flick the screen to scroll up and down on the page.

The large start button and large taskbar icons make navigating with a touch screen much easier on Windows 7.

To access the Jump List feature on a Windows 7 touch screen PC, simply click a taskbar icon and drag your finger up or down. Instantly, the jump lists will appear right in front of your eyes.

Another cool function of Windows 7 touch screen is the ability to zoom in and out by pinching or expanding two fingers on the monitor screen.

Rotating a picture or object is also an easy process by pressing one finger on the image and with another finger, moving it in the direction that you want to rotate it.

The right click menu can be brought up by touching the screen with one finger and then touch the screen again with another finger.

Many iPhone and Mac users are already familiar with this process.

If you would like to learn more about touch screen PC’s or you need any other help with your computer – feel free to visit www.YourComputerHelpDesk.com, contact us, or call us at (800) 573-0234.