Microsoft Detailed Word2013 Touch function

With the release of the Office2013 Customer Preview, Microsoft also began to introduce the new Office suite touch function. However, the current mouse and keyboard are not suitable for touch, especially when using Word.

Microsoft has talked about how touch functions fit into Word 2013 in Word's official blog. Microsoft illustrates how difficult it is to adapt a touch device to a mouse:

Let's imagine that you have a touchscreen device, you need to drag a message from above to the bottom, if you use the left mouse button on the touchscreen device, you will select a range that needs to be dragged, but if you use a finger, you definitely want the document to scroll.

Microsoft says he has created a new way to browse Word documents through a touchscreen. Word2013 automatically adjusts the contents of the Word document to fit the window size. The article said that Microsoft by establishing "Zoom overlay" function, lets the user select the drag content on the touch screen before can the content in the document display effect to preview.

The word team works with the Microsoft Excel team to allow users to select cells, rows, and columns in the table on the touch screen. The blog added, "In terms of numbers, we have increased the ability to adjust layouts and identify complex data, such as graphs and SmartArt, and we have expanded our fingers to make it easier to resize and rotate." ”

What if a user uses a virtual keyboard when using Word2013? Microsoft says now That word can figure out where the keyboard is and will automatically adjust the content, which allows you to type a lengthy memo without manual scrolling. ”