How do you right-click on a laptop without an external mouse?

To right-click on a laptop without a mouse, you can use the Shift + F10 keyboard shortcut, or use a two-finger tap on the touchpad if it's enabled, according to CNET and PCMag. Some laptops also have a "Menu" key (often with a context menu icon) that can be used for right-clicking. Additionally, many touchpads have a designated right-click area, usually in the bottom right corner, or support two-finger tap for right-clicking.
 
To right-click on a laptop without a mouse, tap two fingers on a touchpad or hit the corner on the right bottom. Otherwise, Shift + F10 on the keyboard to bring up the right-click menu. These procedures are effective to a majority of laptops and operating systems.
 
To right-click on a laptop without an external mouse, use the two-finger tap on the touchpad (common on Windows and Mac). Alternatively, press the bottom-right corner of the touchpad (on some models) or hold the "Control" key and click (on Mac). You can also enable right-click settings in the touchpad options if it's not working.
 
On a laptop without an external mouse, you can right-click using:
  1. Two-finger tap: Tap the touchpad with two fingers simultaneously.
  2. Bottom-right corner press: Press the bottom-right section of the touchpad.
  3. Keyboard shortcut: Press Shift + F10 or the Menu key (often near the right Ctrl key).
 
To right-click on a laptop without an external mouse, use the touchpad. Most laptops let you right-click by tapping with two fingers or by pressing the bottom-right corner of the touchpad. If that doesn’t work, go to your touchpad settings to enable or customize right-click gestures.


 
You can right-click using the laptop's trackpad if you don't have an external mouse. Most laptops allow you to right-click by tapping two fingers together. Some laptops also have a right-click option by tapping the bottom-right corner of the trackpad. You can use the Shift + F10 keyboard shortcut if that doesn't work. You can also customise the trackpad settings if necessary.
 
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