Using Touch Control on a Tablet

Using Touch Control on a Tablet


Using Touch Control on a Tablet

If you want to stop using the stylus with your tablet and want to convert to using standard touch control then the steps below will outline how to turn on touch control. You can always revert back to the stylus for your data input by following the same steps outlined below but instead selecting the stylus option.

Follow the steps listed below for your device to change to touch control on that specific tablet.

Trimble T100

  1. Additional Apps

    1. In the lower right-hand corner of the tablet taskbar select the additional apps icon.

      T100-T10 Additional Apps

  2. Touch Control

    1. You should see in the apps list the Touch Control app icon. All you need to do is to select that icon and that will change the tablet to touch control instead of stylus only

      T100 - Touch Control App

Trimble T10

  1. Additional Apps

    1. In the lower right-hand corner of the tablet taskbar select the additional apps icon.

      T100-T10 Additional Apps

  2. Control Center

    1. Select the Control Center icon

      T10 - Control Center
    2. Select Open

      T10 - Control Center Open

  3. Touch Mode

    1. Select the drop-down arrow under the Touch Mode. Then select the mode you would like to use.

      T10 - Control Center Touch Mode

Trimble Kenai

  1. All Apps

    1. Find the Touch Control icon on your desktop or in All Apps via the Windows icon

      Kenai - Touch Control on Desktop


      Kenai - Touch Control in All Apps List

  2. Stylus Mode

    1. Then select the Stylus Mode button in the Touch Control settings box.

      Kenai - Touch Control Stylus Mode

Panasonic FZ-M1

  1. Windows

    1. Select the Windows icon.

      FZ-M1 - Windows

  2. Panasonic PC Settings Utility

    1. Select the Panasonic PC Settings Utility in All Apps.

      FZ-M1: Panasonic PC Settings Utility

  3. Settings

    1. The Settings tab should be the default tab that opens when the utility app opens. From the settings tab select the preferred entry style. You will need to select Yes in the confirmation message box that opens after changing the entry style type. Once the blue dot is next to your preferred entry style you can close the Settings Utility window.

      FZ-M1: PC Settings Tab


      FZ-M1: PC Settings Change Confirmation


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