Windows 10: Can't use touchpad while typing on keyboard

Discus and support Can't use touchpad while typing on keyboard in Windows 10 Drivers and Hardware to solve the problem; As the title suggests I can't use touchpad while I'm typing. My laptop is Lenovo Ideapad 330. It has windows 10 and synaptics touchpad. Thanks... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Drivers and Hardware' started by ValtteriBergman, Apr 9, 2019.

  1. Can't use touchpad while typing on keyboard


    As the title suggests I can't use touchpad while I'm typing. My laptop is Lenovo Ideapad 330. It has windows 10 and synaptics touchpad. Thanks

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    ValtteriBergman, Apr 9, 2019
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  2. Typing / Keyboard Issues and Touchpad

    Try following -

    1. Use the Hardware & Devices Troubleshooter

    Type Troubleshoot in Windows Start Search box > Click Troubleshoot > Click Hardware & Devices > Run the Troubleshooter

    2. Run Keyboard Troubleshooter

    Type Troubleshoot in Windows Start Search box > Click Troubleshoot > Scroll down and click Keyboard > Run the troubleshooter > Follow onscreen directions

    3. Uninstall Keyboard Driver

    Windows Key+X (Or right click on Start) > Click Device Manager > Expand Keyboards > Right click on Standard PS/2 Keyboard > Uninstall > Reboot the computer to reinstall

    4. Take actions related to touchpad driver

    Windows Key+X (Or right click on Start) > Click Device Manager > Expand Human Interface devices > Right click on the touchpad listed there >

    A. Roll back the driver (You will have to repeat the steps for all entries listed including Synaptics)

    Click Properties > Under Drive tab, if Rollback Driver is enabled click it

    B. Update touch pad driver

    Click Update Driver Software > Click Browse my computer for driver software > Click Let my pick from a list of device drivers on my computer > Choose the driver > Click Next to update

    If this does not work, select Search automatically for the updated driver in place of Browse my computer for driver software

    Restart your computer

    C. Update driver from manufacturer's website (You will have to repeat the steps for all entries listed including Synaptics)

    Go to the website of the computer's manufacturer > See if some driver is released for your model and OS > If yes, download that > In previous option, you click Update Driver Software, in place of this, click Uninstall > Install the downloaded driver > Restart
    your computer
     
    E for Excel, Apr 9, 2019
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  3. Keyboard types wrong characters

    Hello Hannah,

    If you're having issues with your laptop's keyboard, we highly suggest performing the troubleshooting steps in this article:

    Mouse, touchpad, and keyboard problems in Windows
    . If the issue persists, you may also try the suggestions posted by Deepak Kodi in this
    thread. Quite a few people found his suggestions helpful.

    Let us know if that worked out for you.
     
    Michelle Vil, Apr 9, 2019
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  4. Can't use touchpad while typing on keyboard

    Touchpad and keyboard malfunctioning

    Thank you for the suggestion. I tried it 3x and am still having difficulty wim (example of typed letters not showing up) with my keyboard and touch pad. some things are impossible to accomplish, such as choosing an item with my touchpad.
     
    RobinRGregory, Apr 9, 2019
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