microsoft / microsoft/PowerToys

feature request: two finger swipe

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Description

Description of the new feature / enhancement

two finger swipe left to right to go back
two finger swipe right to left to go forward
like in browser

Scenario when this would be used?

i am just soo used to it and many time even not using browser i unconsciously perform that action and then realize like oh! i am not in the browser

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Research direction

No file, test, or PowerToys utility entry point is named. First identify which utility should own two-finger navigation and confirm the supported Windows contexts and gesture mapping with maintainers; done means the scope and acceptance criteria are documented well enough to implement and test.

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Assessment

Domain
desktop
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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