Go to compatibility tab and check the box which states “Run the program in compatibility mode for”.

Right click on the setup file and click on Properties.

Locate the folder which contains the setup file for the latest driver that you have downloaded.

Right-click on the driver icon and click on Uninstall.

Expand ‘Mouse and other pointing device’.

Press Windows and X key on your desktop and click on Device Manager.

Note: Before uninstalling the touchpad driver currently installed, please make sure that you have downloaded the latest driver for the touchpad device. If they are not available for Windows 8.1, follow the steps Otherwise, download the latest drivers and proceed further. If you have latest drivers for Windows 8.1, you can download the latest versions, uninstall the current versions and then install the latest versions. Refer to the link and enter the name of the laptop inside the search box to find the latest available drivers for the laptop:

If this does not work, follow the steps from ‘a’ to ‘c’ and select “Search automatically for the updated driver”.Ĭheck if this fixes the issue.

Select the Touchpad driver from the list of the drivers according your device model and installed.

Select “Let me pick from a list of device drivers on my computer”.

Select “Browse my computer for a driver software”.

Locate the Mice and other pointing devices/Touchpad device icon.

Press Windows and X key together and select Device Manager.

If they are not for Windows 8.1, then, install the latest available driver in Windows compatibility and see if it works.įollow the steps to update the driver using the previous version of drivers for the touchpad:

If you have not installed the latest driver for Windows 8.1, you might find such scenarios while using the touchpad. The issue with the touchpad might happen due to incompatibility issues for the touchpad driver.

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