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Fix laptop touchpad issue –
Most of the time this problem comes when you have a new update or you may have some driver missing
Here are some steps to fix your touchpad issue-
1-Enable your touchpad by key-
If your laptop has a function key that enables/disables the touchpad. by pressing it Fn key + F5, Fn + F6 .
2- Touchpad devices enable or disable-
- Click on start
- Click on settings
- Go to the devices
- Click on mouse and touchpad
- scroll down
- Click on additional mouse go to mouse properties.
- Click on devices.
See there if the touchpad is disabled then select it on enable mode.
3-Update your drivers-
- Press Windows key + r key together.
- Type in the Run dialog box- devmgmt.msc
- Enter and go to Mice and other pointing devices.
- Find your touchpad driver and Right-click on your touchpad driver and Click Update Driver Software…
If not working then- - Go to the device manager again.
- Un-install your touchpad driver – By right-click on your touchpad driver or press windows key + r key.
- Type appwiz.cpl in the Run box.
- Un-install your driver.
- Download your touchpad driver by your laptop brand name and model no. through manufacturer site.
Install it again on your computer.
Here some video tutorial-
4- Reset your windows-
- If the above steps are not useful or working then try to restore/reset your windows the earlier point when it works-
- Press Windows key + r key together and type in the run dialog box – rstrui.exe
- Choose a different restore point and Click next
- Choose the back date of your restore point when your touchpad is working.
Click next and follow the instructions.
For more Help read here – https://www.cnet.com/how-to/fixing-windows-10-touchpad-problems/
I hope now your touchpad is working.
Asus laptop fixed by pressing Fn+F9
It worked.thanks a lot.
Your Welcome Please Share This So Other Can Find This Fix
Nope. Didn’t work for me. No enable/disable option in that Devices window.
You Might Restore Your Computer Visit https://fixingblog.com/reset-windows-computer-factory-settings/ See If This Helps To Fix The issue
what of windows 7.i downgraded my Asus A540L to 64bit version of win7 and everything else works except the touchpad.ive tried the fn and f9, keys after manually installing elan driver??not responding..is there a solution for win7?
Try Doing A Restore And You Can Also Try safe Mode With Networking to troubleshoot the issue
Thank you,
Just use roll back option and uninstall then restart…..Will definitely work..
My laptop only has a disable function and key and I cannot find the touchpad in my settings at all. Please send help.
Acer works by pressing Fn + F7