Many Toshiba laptops feature a touchpad that you can use to control the cursor on your Windows desktop. This increases the laptop's portability because the touchpad replaces the need to connect a ...

Most laptops have a touchpad toggle key. The cursor often reappears immediately. A simple restart can fix many problems.

Q: I have a Dell Inspiron 3558 running Windows 10. I have tried to disable and/or remove the touchpad, which I never use. I have deleted the Dell touchpad app, and it remains active. My problem is ...

The touchpad’s switch on the keyboard might be switched OFF. The touchpad’s drivers might be obsolete. The settings of the touchpad might have changed. Please connect an external mouse to your system ...

If you have a precision touchpad on your laptop, you also have a few new gestures you can use in Windows 10. Precision touchpads are a new kind of touchpad introduced with some Windows 8 laptops. They ...

Though your touchpad is a fixed part of your laptop, your computer treats it partly as an external device. To change your touchpad's settings, you have to access your pad's driver, which manages the ...

Many users who own a laptop or a tablet with a trackpad prefer using an external mouse. The use of this external mouse is undertaken because it boosts productivity. Users are more comfortable and used ...

Learn how to create a shortcut that opens your mouse properties to the dialog that lets you change your touch pad's settings. Dennis O'Reilly began writing about workplace technology as an editor for ...