Disable Touchpad via Control Panel
If you prefer the classic Control Panel, you can disable the touchpad in windows using these steps:
Step 1: Open Control Panel through right-click operation of Start Button. and by pressing together the Win + R on keysboard. Next, you type “control” and then press the enter key.
Step 2: Go to “Hardware and Sound”, and the click on “Mouse” under the “Devices and Printers”.
Step 3: Click the Properties button after choosing your touchpad from the list under the Hardware tab.
Step 4: Under the “General” Tab Click on “Change Setting” then a pop window will shown then click on YES button
Step 5: Under the “Driver” tab click on “Disable Device”
Step 6: A pop window will shown then click on Yes button to disable Touchpad
How to Disable the Touchpad on Windows 11?
Your Windows 11 laptops have a touchpad tool to navigate, although sometimes you may need to turn off touchpad. Maybe it’s because you use an external mouse or perhaps unnecessary touches are making you miss some important points on your paperwork. Luckily, Windows 11 has different approaches to turning off the touchpad for different individuals. In this article, we will discuss various ways of disabling the touchpad on your Windows 11 device.
How to Disable the Touchpad on Windows 11
- Method 1: Disable Touchpad via Settings App
- Method 2: Disable Touchpad via Control Panel
- Method 3: Disable Touchpad via Device Manager
- Method 4: Disable Touchpad Using Registry Editor