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Touchpad Settings Missing on Windows 11: How to Restore Them

Updating your drivers can help with this issue

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Updated onOctober 11, 2024

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For many users, touchpad settings are missing on Windows 11, and this can be a major problem since you won’t be able to configure your touchpad. Luckily, there are a few ways to fix this issue.

Why don’t I have touchpad settings on Windows 11?

If there are no touchpad settings on Windows 11 this is likely caused by outdated drivers or missing Windows updates.

What can I do if touchpad settings are missing on Windows 11?

What can I do if touchpad settings are missing on Windows 11?

Before we start, ensure that you have the latest Windows updates installed.

1. Update the driver

A better method is to visit your laptop manufacturer and download the latest touchpad driver manually, so try that as well.

Keeping your drivers updated can also help you prevent common trackpad issues like thetouchpad not workingissue.

2. Enter BIOS

3. Uninstall the latest Windows update

If nothing worked for you, then the issue might be due to a hardware problem; therefore, for further assistance, you need to contact the device manufacturer.

In case you are facing other trackpad issues liketouchpad click not working on Windows, read this guide to learn the detailed solutions.

Many users reported thatSynaptics touchpad isn’t workingon their PC, as well asproblems with touchpad gestures, but we covered these issues in separate guides, so don’t miss them.

If you have any questions or suggestions about the subject, feel free to mention them in the comments section below.

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Srishti Sisodia

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Srishti Sisodia is an electronics engineer and writer with a passion for technology. She has extensive experience exploring the latest technological advancements and sharing her insights through informative blogs.

Her diverse interests bring a unique perspective to her work, and she approaches everything with commitment, enthusiasm, and a willingness to learn. That’s why she’s part of Windows Report’s Reviewers team, always willing to share the real-life experience with any software or hardware product. She’s also specialized in Azure, cloud computing, and AI.

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She is an electronics engineer and writer with a passion for technology. Srishti is specialized in Azure, cloud computing, and AI.

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