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You can use the regular-size and full screen virtual touchpad for single-clicking and double-clicking.
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The regular touchpad also contains left-click and right-click buttons.
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You can tap with two fingers and then drag to scroll vertically.
You can drag the regular-size virtual touchpad to the side of the device so that you can use your thumb to
operate the touchpad while you are holding the device.
To adjust how quickly the pointer moves when you use the touchpad, if you are not using full screen mode,
use the Horizon Client toolbar to display the General settings list. If you are using full screen mode, tap the
Horizon Client Tools icon and tap the settings icon. Drag the slider in the Touchpad Sensitivity option. For
pictures of the icons, see the table at the beginning of this topic.
Gestures
VMware has created user interaction aids to help you navigate conventional Windows user interface
elements on a non-Windows device.
Clicking
As in other applications, you tap to click a user interface element.
Right-Clicking
The following options are available for right-clicking:
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Use the Horizon Client interface tools to display the regular virtual touchpad and use the touchpad's
right-click button.
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Tap with two fingers at nearly the same time. The right-click occurs where the first finger tapped.
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On some devices, you can use an external mouse, such as a USB or Bluetooth mouse, to right-click.
Scrolling and Scrollbars
The following options are available for vertical scrolling.
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On the screen, tap with one or two fingers and then drag to scroll. The text under your fingers moves in
the same direction as your fingers.
IMPORTANT Scrolling with one finger has the following limitations: It does not work if you have
zoomed in, or when the onscreen keyboard is displayed, or when you are using the full screen
touchpad.
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Use the Horizon Client interface tools to display the touchpad, tap the touchpad with two fingers, and
then drag to scroll.
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Use the onscreen touchpad to move the mouse pointer and click scroll bars.
Zooming In and Out
As in other applications, pinch your fingers together or apart to zoom.
Window Resizing
If you use the full screen touchpad to resize a window, touch and hold one finger at the corner or side of the
window and drag to resize.
If you use the regular-size virtual touchpad, touch and hold the left-click button while dragging the corner
or side of a window.
Using VMware Horizon Client for Android
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