My Dell Inspiron laptop doesn't have function key for such a purpose, but look at your row of Function keys and see if one has an icon that looks a tiny touchpad with a diagonal line through it. If your touchpad is dead and your laptop doesn't have a touchscreen and you don't have a mouse within reach, you can try to to find the function key that might enable and disable the touchpad. With your touchscreen or mouse, open Settings and go to Devices > Touchpad and make sure the toggle switch at the top is toggled On. If your laptop doesn't feature a touchscreen display, then you will need a mouse to revive a disabled touchpad.
And if you'd like more tips, here's how to master Windows 10 using 11 hidden tricks. I'll start with how to revive a dead touchpad and then cover the various settings you can use to tweak its sensitivity, gestures and scrolling direction. Whether your touchpad is dead to the touch or is acting skittish - registering unintended gestures while failing to recognize your intended swipes, pinches, taps and clicks - Windows 10 ( $140 at Amazon) offers a host of settings to let you get working the way you want. You can extend the life of your laptop with a few, simple tweaks to its touchpad. There are three things you can do to bring your touchpad back to life.ĭon't let a touchy touchpad ruin your opinion of a laptop that's otherwise in fine working order.
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