# Control with Gestures

SongBook+ can recognize swipe gestures with 2 or 3 fingers up, down, left, and right, as well as tapping with 2 or 3 fingers top left, top right, bottom left, or bottom left.

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Up to version 6.3, the settings for gesture control can be found directly on the first level of settings.

From version 6.4, they are located in a new group "Remote Control" along with the new settings for controlling with facial expressions.
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In the settings for gesture control, you can assign the following actions to these gestures, among others:

* Do nothing
* Move one page forward/backward
* Press the start/stop/pause/continue button
* Jump to the next song
* Jump back to the song list
* Open song selection list
* Start/pause/continue scrolling
* Scroll faster/slower
* Move a whole/half/third/quarter page forward or backward
* Turn the automatic playback on/off/toggle
* Start/stop the metronome
* Play jingles
* Turn loops on/off
* Trigger all function buttons on the current page
* Trigger specific function buttons on the current page
* Trigger one function button after another on the current page
* Set the device volume (louder, quieter)
* Activate the search field and place the cursor in the field
* Trigger MIDI macros
* ...


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