1. Check the touchpad settings in the Control Panel:
– Right-click on the Windows button and select Settings > Devices > Touchpad – Make sure the Touchpad is enabled 2. Check if the touchpad drivers are installed correctly:
– Open Device Manager by selecting the Windows key + X – Scroll down and select Mice and other pointing devices – Double-click on the listed devices and ensure they're up-to-date3. Verify the touchpad's hardware:
– Look for a maximum functionality key on your laptop keyboard (e.g. Fn + F5, Fn + F7) – Make sure the touchpad surface is clean and not dented or scratched
– Take off and clean the protective casing of the touchpad 4. Test the issue on another device:
– Try connecting an external mouse to your laptop