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Swipe

In Spanish: Deslizamiento
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Updated: 09/11/2026Reading: 1 min

Description

Swiping is a touch gesture that involves a quick and fluid movement on the screen of a device, such as a smartphone or a tablet. This gesture is commonly used to scroll through content, such as lists, images, or web pages. Swiping can be vertical or horizontal, depending on the user interface and the content being viewed. This gesture is fundamental in modern navigation, as it allows users to interact intuitively with their devices, facilitating the exploration of applications and the search for information. Additionally, swiping can activate different functions, such as opening menus, switching between applications, or performing specific actions within an application. Its relevance lies in the fact that it improves the user experience by making it more dynamic and accessible, becoming an integral part of the interaction with mobile devices and touch screens.

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