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TIER 3 — Large screen ready
Productivity and creativity apps on large screen devices are at their best when
the apps support stylus input.
Enable your users to take advantage of the natural, intuitive interactivity a
stylus provides for:
- Writing and editing text
- Scrolling through lists, pickers, and other scrollable content
Next steps
For more information about how to enable stylus input in your app, see:
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Last updated 2025-02-10 UTC.
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