
Here’s a quick guide on how to use Device Manager to update or rollback the Touchpad driver on Dell laptops or notebooks: Some users experiencing the same problem have managed to regain the TouchPad functionality on their Dell laptops by either updating the TouchPad driver or rolling it back to a previous version that was functioning properly. Losing the functionality of your Dell’s TouchPad might also be caused by a glitched driver or by an improper installation performed by WU. Method 3: Update/Rollback TouchPad driver via Device Manager If you’re still having the same issue, move over to the method below.

Then, type “ control” and hit Enter to open Control Panel.

Method 2: Re-enabling touchpad from Control panel or Dell Settings Certain models will require you to have the Function key pressed while pressing the TouchPad key. To re-enable the touchpad on your Dell computer, press the button resembling a TouchPad button and see whether you regain the TouchPad functionality. The most common placement is on the F9 key. Most laptops have a function key dedicated to the TouchPad integrated with the F keys.


The most common reason why the touchpad stops functioning is because the user ends up disabling the touchpad function by mistake. Method 1: Enable the Touchpad using the function key
