New features in Windows 7 system: multi-touch and jump menu

Windows 7 has added a lot of useful features, some of which are small and not very eye-catching, but there are hidden secrets in the small details. Let's take a look at the new features of Windows 7 system. The big secret in it.

1, multi-touch

Windows 7 multi-touch function can be said to be in line with the people's hearts, due to the hype of touch-screen mobile phones in the past two years, computer products are also eager to try, and windows 7 It provides a software space for touch screen technology to make it possible.

Unlike normal touch screens, Windows 7 introduces a new multi-touch concept, a multi-point operation on the screen. Because it is multi-touch, the machine can sense the speed and speed of the finger sliding (the strength is achieved by the number of touch points), making the operating system more user-friendly.

With Windows 7 and the touch-sensitive screen, you can flip through online newspapers, flip through albums, and drag and drop files and folders with your finger. The "Start" menu and taskbar in the system use icons that are larger and easier to touch. The commonly used Windows 7 programs also support touch operations, and even use the finger to draw in "Drawing". I believe that with the maturity and perfection of technology and hardware devices, the scenes in science fiction movies are no longer far away, is it very enjoyable?

However, the current Windows touch function is only available in Windows 7 Home Premium, Professional and Ultimate.

2, Jump Menu

Jump Lists is a new feature in Microsoft Windows 7, making it easier for users to find the relevant applications they want to execute.

Generally speaking, the jump menu is inserted in the start menu, and when the user right-clicks the icon in the task bar, the jump menu function can be realized. The jump menu function provides the user with a quick way to open the program, right click or directly drag the icon in the task bar to the jump menu.

By default, the jump menu will contain shortcuts to the application, which can be used to switch windows, close one or all windows, and go directly to specific applications. Once the user starts using the application, the jump menu will list the most recently used files or a list of applications.

By default, there are jump menus in applications such as IE, Windows Media Player, and Paint Tools.