Problem-oriented: How can I fix a non-working laptop touchpad?

By Otvoc Official on 10/29/2024

1. Check if the Touchpad is Disabled

Try pressing **Fn+F8** to see if it toggles the touchpad on or off. This key combination is common but may vary depending on your laptop model.

Note: Check your laptop's manual or manufacturer's website for the exact key combination to disable/enable the touchpad.

2. Update the Touchpad Driver

Go to **Device Manager**.
Expand **Human Interface Devices**.
Right-click on **I2C HID Device** and select **Update driver**.
Choose **Browse my computer for drivers**.
Select **Let me pick from a list of available drivers on my computer**.
Click **Next** and then **Retry** to refresh the driver list.

Note:If you're unsure about which device is your touchpad, try updating drivers for multiple devices under "Human Interface Devices".

3. Reset BIOS

Refer to your laptop's manual for specific instructions on how to enter BIOS and reset it.

Note:How to reset BIos

4. Reinstall Drivers from the Manufacturer's Website

Download the latest drivers for your specific laptop model from the manufacturer's website. Follow the provided instructions to install them.

Note:How to Download the Driver and Setup

5. Perform a System Reset (as a last resort)

**Caution:** This will erase all data on your system. Please back up your important files before proceeding.

Note:How to reset my laptop

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