Laptop touchpad not working
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The cursor does not move when using the built-in touchpad.
Symptoms
- No cursor movement
- Buttons not clicking
- Touchpad disabled
Possible Causes
- Disabled via hotkey
- Driver conflict
- Hardware failure
Step-by-Step Fix
1
Check Touchpad Hotkey
Press the Fn key + the touchpad icon key (usually F5-F9).
2
Check Settings
Ensure the touchpad is enabled in Windows/macOS settings.
3
Update Touchpad Driver
Install the latest Precision or Synaptics drivers.
When to See a Technician
Many laptops have a small LED in the corner of the touchpad; double-tap it to enable/disable.
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