Using gestures

You use gestures to control your Rider.

In this User Manual, you learn how to use gestures to control your Rider. Below is an explanation of each gesture.

Double tap

Touch one finger on the screen twice in rapid succession.

Example of when to use this: Zooming in on the map.

Drag

Put one finger on the screen and move it across the screen.

Example of when to use this: Scrolling around in the map.

Flick

Flick the tip of a single finger across the screen.

Example of when to use this: Scrolling a long distance on the map.

Tip: Flick isn't available on all devices.

Press and hold

Put one finger on the screen for more than one half second.

Example of when to use this: Opening the pop-up menu for a place on the map.

Pinch to zoom

Touch the screen with your thumb and a finger. Move them apart to zoom in or move them together to zoom out.

Example of when to use this: Zooming in and out on the map.

Tip: Pinch to zoom isn't available on all devices. If pinch to zoom isn't available, use the zoom buttons to zoom in and out.

Tap or select

Tap a single finger on the screen.

Example of when to use this: Selecting an item in the Main Menu.