Microsoft provides Windows 8 standard support for multitouchgestures via the touchpad of a notebook. In Windows 7 you need such functionality, still completely in the driver of the touchpad are processed.
The support for multitouch gestures, it was announced by Microsoft ceo Mike Angiulo in a blog post on the Building Windows 8 blog. Microsoft would be working closely with manufacturers of touchpads, to make sure that Windows 8 is better with touchpadgestures to work with than Windows 7. These gestures are now part of Windows 8, while some touchpadfabrikanten in Windows 7 such movements first had to convert to keyboard actions or mouse movements.
The movements that are now supported are the same that are used with Windows 8 on touch screens. So from the right edge to the inside, be swept to the Charms menu to open from top to bottom be swept to see additional options within an application. From the left edge to the inside, drag and drop between applications be changed. In addition, common gestures like zooming and scrolling with two fingers is also supported by default.
