How do I enable the touchpad on my Dell XPS 13?
- Press and hold the Windows ( ) key, and then press the q key.
- In the Search box, type Touchpad.
- Using the up or down arrows, highlight Mouse & touchpad settings, and then press the Enter key.
- Look for a Touchpad On/Off toggle. When there is a Touchpad On/Off toggle option:
Why does my Dell touchpad keeps freezing?
Touchpad on specific Latitude laptops is erratic or freezing when AC adapter or LAN cable is connected. This issue may be related to ground noise coming from the power source. It can be passed to the system from the AC adapter, a LAN connection, or a USB device such as a printer.
How do I reset my Dell touchpad?
Hit Windows+I to open the Settings app. On the main page, click the “Devices” category. On the Devices page, select the “Touchpad” category on the left. On the right, scroll down a bit and then click the “Reset” button under the “Reset Your Touchpad” section.
How do I fix my touchpad on my laptop Windows 10?
How to Fix Windows 10 Touchpad Issues
- Confirm that the trackpad is connected correctly.
- Remove and reconnect the touchpad.
- Check the touchpad’s battery.
- Turn on Bluetooth.
- Restart the Windows 10 device.
- Enable Touchpad in Settings.
- Check for a Windows 10 update.
- Update device drivers.
Why are there no drivers for my Dell touchpad?
Note: When no drivers are listed for the touchpad on our site for Windows 10 or 8 (8.1), it means that Microsoft provides the drivers. In this case Dell does not have any touchpad drivers to provide you. Windows Update will install any new drivers when available.
Why is my touchpad jumping around on my Dell laptop?
There was a BIOS update and several other updates from Dell that installed with no errors. The client complained of the cursor jumping around when typing. On this laptop the touchpad is managed by Windows 10, there is no 3rd party driver for the touchpad.
Is the Dell touchpad compatible with Windows 10?
Dell does not provide any drivers for this specific laptop prior to Windows 10, and no specific Synaptics driver for Windows 10. What is known at this point is: It appears to be a Synaptics touchpad from the Hardware ID, and Dell leaves it to Windows 10 to provide the driver.
Where is the touchpad on a Dell Computer?
The Dell Touchpad Driver/Utility is listed under Mouse, Keyboard, and Input Devices. That your newer computer has a Dell Precision Touchpad, and it is recognized as a regular mouse, you can test basic functionality such as mouse clicks and cursor movement.