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Question posted by olsbilliemccarthy on February 27th, 2014

Laptop Touchpad Not Working?

How do you set it so you can use the touchpad? Nothing (no arrow) appears when you run your finger over it,

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Answer #1: Posted by krishmaqvan on February 28th, 2014 12:16 AM
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First uninstall old touchpad driver from devicemanager and cntrol panel ->program and features.Then downloadnew driver from below link.

http://us.acer.com/ac/en/US/content/drivers

Click on above link and select your model then you can see all drivers list download touchpad driver and intall.

Also go to start menu control panel->touchpadutility make sure it is turned on.

Let me know if you need further assistance.Thanks for using Helpowl.

Answer #2: Posted by claremarmstrong on April 11th, 2014 10:49 AM
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Fn + F7 key will unlock it.

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