This article explains how to lock and unlock the touches of the HP laptop.

HP laptops with synaptic touch panels

The first thing we suggest to try is a simple double touch in the upper left corner of the touch panels.

This should function if your laptop has a synaptic touch plate. You will know that it is unlocked if the light in the corner of the touch panels is switched off-soak the longer, five seconds of pressure if one touch does not work.

HP laptops with a touch switch

Some older HP laptops include a dedicated switch next to TouchPad to turn it on and off. You will notice him through his indicator light – yellow, orange or blue means that the touch plate is locked. Tap the sensor double to enable the touch plate.

As with synaptic touch panels, this should include a touch. You can lock it again using the same method (light will turn on).

HP Touchpad locked and not responding? Try this

Another way to unlock the touch panels is through Windows. The setting app includes a to -manage to manage the TouchPad functional management, and the management of the devices is a tool that you need to repair the disabled of the touch plate.

Unlock the touch plate in the settings

Follow these steps to find a touchpad switch in settings:

1. Open settings (press WIN+I) and select Bluetooth and devices (Windows 11) or Devices (Windows 10).

2. Select Tangent.

3. Switching Tangent on.

Use the manager of the device to unlock the touch panels

The device manager contains all hardware controls, including Touchpad. Check its settings to confirm that this is enabled.

1. Open Manager of the device. One way is the pressure of the starting buttons and then look for it.

2. Click twice Mice and other directing devices category.

3. Click twice or double tap your touch. She is called in our example Mouse mouse mouseBut we saw and The synaptic hid the touchpad.

4. Choose Driver Tab on top of the properties window.

5. Select Enable the device enable the touch plate, or Disable the device to disable him.

How to include a touched hit on HP laptops

HP laptops have long offered various options to turn off the touch panels if you do not want to be distracted in typing, play or various other activities – especially when using the external mouse.

This also means that it is possible to accidentally lock the functionality of the mouse. If this happens, the upper instructions provide simple ways to unlock the laptop with a touch panel.

However, there are other things you can try if your touch still fails.