Jump lists can also be accessed on touchscreen devices.
The new jump lists feature in Windows 7 has received a lot of attention, and can be accessed by right-clicking on an entry in the taskbar. However, you can also open up a jump list by clicking on the program bar or icon and dragging upwards with the left mouse button – this is designed to make the Windows 7 operating system easier to operate on touchscreens.
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