Calibrate the Screen for Accurate Tapping

You have seen that you can use your finger or a digital stylus in the same way that you would use a mouse. That is, you can tap an object to select it, tap and drag an object to move it, and so on. However, the usefulness of this feature declines if your tapping is not calibrated to your tablet screen. This can cause taps and double-taps to occur in places that are slightly off where you intended them to occur. To prevent this, you need to calibrate your taps.

Calibrate the Screen for Accurate Tapping

001 Swipe left from the right edge of the screen and then tap Search.

The Search pane appears.

Tap

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