Dell Inspiron TouchPad Not Working Issue (Solved)

If your

Dell Inspiron TouchPad not working

correctly or stopped working, you should try these methods to fix this problem. The common cause of this problem can be the driver, so your problem should be solved after upgrading the drivers.

Check your laptop's touchpad driver in device manager where you can see a yellow mark next to the device. If this is the problem then you need to upgrade your laptop driver. Here is the complete set of instructions on how to upgrade your Dell Inspiron laptop driver.

Contents

Methods to Fix Dell Inspiron Touchpad Not Working Issue

Method1: By updating the driver

Method2:Fix Dell Inspiron touchpad not working by updating BIOS

What is the BIOS?

Uses of BIOS

Benefits of BIOS Update

Instructions for updating the BIOS in Dell Inspiron

To research

To download

Touchpad Driver for laptop model

, click on the link available at the top of the search results or go to

https://www.dell.com/support/home/nl/nl/nlbsdt1/products?app=drivers

and find your laptop model.

Click Category

Mouse & Keyboard & Input Devices

In this category you can download the latest driver for your laptop.

Once the download is complete, you need to double click on .

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file and follow the on-screen instructions to install the driver for your laptop.

BIOS

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or (basic input/output system) is the first program that loads whenever your computer is turned on.

Also, it is software that controls display, keyboard, drives and more.

Computers now ship with UEFI firmware installed instead of BIOS, but it is also the similar role of UEFI.

It is made accessible to a non-volatile read-only memory chip and every time your computer is turned on, the processor passes control to the BIOS.

One can perform many functions with the BIOS user interface, such as:

Setting or adjusting the system clock

To enable and disable certain system components and hardware configuration

Finally, select boot drives and set password prompts to provide access to the BIOS user interface.

Completely improve your PC performance

Compatibility issues are resolved

Also, shorten boot time

Finally, the touchpad issue can be fixed by updating the BIOS

Remember: do not turn off the computer or disconnect it from the power source during the BIOS update, as this may damage your computer.

Search Google for the BIOS update for your laptop model and download the latest BIOS update for your laptop.

Once the download is complete, run the .exe file and follow the instructions to complete the installation. p>

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