touchsoftware

noun

UK /ˈtʌtʃˌsɒftweə/

US /ˈtʌtʃˌsɔːftwer/

Software you use by touching the screen with your fingers.

The tablet's touchsoftware makes it easy for kids to draw pictures.

SYNONYMS

touchscreen software touch-based software tap software finger-controlled software

RELATED WORDS

touchscreen tablet app interface gesture

OTHER MEANINGS

2. Software designed to respond to finger taps and swipes on a display.

The museum kiosk runs touchsoftware so visitors can explore exhibits.

3. A program that lets you control a device by touching it instead of using a mouse or keyboard.

Our new phone comes with touchsoftware for quick messaging.

4. Software built for touch-enabled devices such as tablets and smart boards.

Teachers love the touchsoftware on the classroom smart board.