How to enable TouchPad on a laptop

How to enable TouchPad on a laptop

TouchPad is designed to control the cursor in a laptop. Thanks to him, you can do without a mouse. The touch panel is very convenient for those who work on a laptop or netbook during trips, when to carry the usual mouse is simply inconvenient. But there are cases when TouchPad refuses to work, but it does not mean that he broke.

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Some laptops have a touchpad switching button. It depicts a crossed square or hand. Search The inclusion button is close to the touchpad.

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Most laptops are necessary to turn on the touchpad to press a specific key combination. Which keys should be pressed for a particular laptop, must be written in the instructions. If there is no one at hand, usually, to turn on the touchpad, you need to press the key "Fn" with one of the "F5 - F12" keys. Find the desired combination in this case is an experienced way. However, you should remember which key combination you click, because you can randomly disable one of the functions you need. At the same manufacturer of laptops, the key combination may differ in different rules of the technique.

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If a special system ulit is installed on a laptop, it can be used to turn on the touchpad. The street icon is in the tray next to the clock.

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One of the reasons why the touchpad does not turn on, the mouse is connected to the laptop. The touchpad will automatically turn off when the mouse is connected if this option is enabled in the settings. To make sure that you need to turn off the laptop mouse. If this option is uncomfortable, it is worth disconnecting "Control panels", section "Mouse".

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To turn on the touchpad on some models of laptops, you need to climb into the BIOS tincture. You must open the menu "Start" - "Control Panel" - "Device Manager". If there is no touchpad in the "Mice" section, then there is no driver. If there is a touchpad there, check if it is enabled. It follows the right mouse button to click on the name of the device, in the context menu, select "Enable". If you have to install the driver, you can do it from a disk coming with a laptop. If there is no disc, then the driver needs to download a laptop manufacturer. To do this, select the model of interest, and then the device for which the driver will be downloaded.

If the touchpad does not turn on by any method, then it is most likely broken. In this case, the laptop should be attributed to the service center for diagnostics.

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