Then hit Apply and OK to save the change.ĥ) Go back to the system Settings window, select Mouse & touchpad option on the left side of the pane, then set the delay option under Touchpad to Long delay.Ħ) Now we need to make some changes to the settings of your laptop touchpad. Then hit Apply and OK to save the change.Ĥ) Go to Buttons tab, then toggle the slider under Double-click speed section to select the speed that works for you. On Select a pointer speed section, toggle the slider around to find a speed that works for you. To easily fix this, just follow the instructions below.ģ) On the newly opened Mouse Properties window, click the Pointers Options tab. Sometimes, it could be too insensitive to make you repeat yourself. In other cases, the reason why your touchpad is not working straight could be that the cursor is moving too fast or too slow, or that the touchpad is so sensitive that it register phantom clicks or gestures by mistake. If you are not sure which one is the button, please go to the support website of your laptop manufacturer and search for more help. Go to the furthest right option (the name of this option could be Device Settings or ELAN), then make sure your touchpad is enabled.Ĥ) On some laptops, the tab could be named ELAN or Device Settings or the brand name + Touchpad. You should dive in to find out what is your option here.ĥ) Select the touchpad that is listed here, and then click the Enable button.Ħ) Now check to see if there is a functional key that enables or disables the touchpad for your laptop.
Option 1: Revive Touchpadġ) Follow the path: Start button > Settings > Devices.Ģ) On the left side of the pane, choose Mouse & touchpad option, then scroll down a little bit to choose Additional mouse options.ģ) Then the Mouse Properties window will open.
If the external mouse doesn’t work either, you can just jump right to Option 3 to update the drivers and then try the first two options again. Note: Please plug in an external mouse so you are able to complete the following procedures.