Find the touchpad light in the upper-left corner of the touchpad and check whether the light is off, if it is on, just double-tap to turn off it and then the touchpad will be unlocked. Tips: The touchpad light is on when the touchpad is off and the light is off if the touchpad is on. Way 2: Unlock the Locked HP EliteBook TouchPad via Keys.

1. How To Unlock Touchpad On Dell Inspiron
2. How To Unlock Touchpad On Dell Elitebook
3. Touchpad Locked On Dell Laptop

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• Here's the Dell support page that should give you precise instructions using a hotkey, if available, or from the control panel. Disabling or enabling the touchpad on a Dell notebook.
• I have Dell Latitude 3540 model laptop and have 8.1 OS. One problem i want to ask you that, i could not lock or unlock my touchpad. Whenever i type, my hand often goes to the touchpad by mistake and this distract the cursor form its place.

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How to enable or disable the Touchpad on a Dell Inspiron 15R Notebook. Description: This document will show how to enable and disable the touchpad on a Dell Inspiron 15R Notebook. Enabling and disabling the touchpad on a Dell Inspiron is very simple.

First locate the FN (Function) key. It is located at the bottom left corner of the keyboard to the right of the CTRL (Control) key.

Notice that the FN key is orange. Now take a look at the top row of keys on the keyboard there is a row of keys starting with the letter F (F1, F2, F3, F4.) on each of these F keys there is an orange icon. The FN key allows you to use those orange icons. In this instance we want to enable or disable the touch pad if you notice on the F3 key there is a picture of a touchpad with an X through it. This will allow you to enable or disable your touchpad. First press and hold the FN key and then press the F3 key at the same time. Notice at the top of your touchpad an orange light came on this means your touchpad is disabled.

How To Unlock Touchpad On Dell Inspiron

If you press FN and F3 at the same time again the light above the touchpad will turn off meaning the touchpad is now enabled.

How To Unlock Touchpad On Dell Elitebook

So many of us use laptops with touchpad’s, they are very easy to use and sensitive. On some small keyboards, it’s very annoying when we are typing ( using keyboard and external mouse ) and thumb accidently hits the touchpad to move the cursor focus away. Lets look at some options how to disable or lock the Laptop touchpadGo to Control Panel and double click the Mouse properties icon.

Touchpad Locked On Dell Laptop

In this under the Tapping section you need to Uncheck the option of ‘Tapping’ to make sure that the Touchpad is totally deactivated. This differs from Dell, Sony Vaio, Ibm Thinkpad, Gateway, Compaq, Acer laptops with type of touchpad driver ( synaptics ) installed and type of Windows OS.Disable in BIOS: Press F2 when your computer boots to enter BIOS settings and Disable Device in the Touch Pad setting.Use Free Software Apps: and are free Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7 app that automatically disables the touchpad when typing text.On Unix flavors, Use Syndaemon tool to detect keyboard activity and disable touchpad.You can follow any responses to this entry through the feed. You can, or from your own site.