Learn how to create a shortcut that opens your mouse properties to the dialog that lets you change your touch pad's settings. Dennis O'Reilly began writing about workplace technology as an editor for ...

Many Toshiba laptops feature a touchpad that you can use to control the cursor on your Windows desktop. This increases the laptop's portability because the touchpad replaces the need to connect a ...

The touchpad or trackpad on a laptop keyboard is convenient to use when you're on the road or sitting in a tight space. Those tiny tables in coffee shops and airports don't leave a lot of room for a ...

While Microsoft’s latest desktop operating system, Windows 11, brings with it a whole host of new features and changes, it is still far from perfect. Why? Windows 11 is still quite bug-ridden, and one ...

Q: I have a Dell Inspiron 3558 running Windows 10. I have tried to disable and/or remove the touchpad, which I never use. I have deleted the Dell touchpad app, and it remains active. My problem is ...

Windows laptop trackpads used to be a big headache, causing frustration for many users. In a 2011 ZDNET article by James Kendrick, he expressed this frustration vividly with the question, "Why do PC ...

Readers offer their best tips for resetting the time remaining on books or chapters, discovering touchpad features, and flashcard apps. Every day we receive boatloads of great reader tips in our inbox ...

When your laptop’s touchpad stops responding to your fingers, you’ve got a problem. Have you ever tried to use a Windows PC without a mouse, touchpad, or other pointing device? It’s all but impossible ...

Synaptics’ TouchPad device drivers are customized and supported by notebook manufacturers to meet specific driver requirements for their individual products. To ensure the appropriate driver for your ...

If the Windows laptop Touchpad is locked, disabled, or stuck, or the scroll is not working, here are the definitive fixes that work for HP, Lenovo, ASUS, etc. A laptop’s touchpad not working could be ...