Windows 10: My synaptics toucpad stopped working after sleep!

My synaptics touchpad stopped working after sleep. I use windows 10 and acer laptop. I have tried reinstalling my driver and restarting it doesn't work. Please help me as soon as possible. i am in a big trouble!

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Synaptics touchpad sleep problem.

Tbh I don't see Synaptics in the list.

I've tried another clean install but I am worried about this as I cannot tell whether it has installed correctly or not:




If not then I'll recover from my image.

I've heard there's a problem with touchpads not working after startup but not after sleep with 2004.

 

Synaptics driver update for Synaptics SMBus ClickPad - Error 0x800f0248

Hi,

This issue may occur due to the outdated Synaptic Touchpad
drivers. Try the below steps and check if it helps.

I would suggest you to download and install the latest Synaptic Touchpad drivers from the device manufacturer’s website and uninstall the Synaptic touchpad drivers and re-install the same again.

Note: Make sure you download and save the Touch Pad driver and installed it before uninstalling the same.

To uninstall Synaptic touchpad drivers, follow these steps:

• 
  Press Windows key + X and click on
  Device Manager.
  
• 
  Locate Mice and other pointing devices and expand the same.
  
• 
  Right-click the Synaptic driver and select
  Uninstall. (Note: keep the latest installed Synaptic driver)
  
• 
  Restart the computer, if prompted.
  

Let us know if you need further assistance, we will be glad to help you.

 

Synaptics options from Windows 8.1 not working in Windows 10

Hi Erik,

Welcome to Microsoft Community and thank you for your interest in Windows 10.

I understand the inconvenience that you are experiencing. I will definitely assist you.

This issue may occur due to the outdated Synaptics Touchpad drivers. Let’s try the simple steps and check if it helps.

I would suggest you to download and install the latest Synaptics Touchpad drivers from the manufacturer’s website and uninstall the Synaptics touchpad drivers and re-install the same again in compatibility mode.

Note: Make sure you provide the correct model number of the computer to download the update driver and save the TouchPad driver and installed it before uninstalling the same.

Step 1.

To uninstall Synaptic touchpad drivers, follow these steps:

• 
  Press Windows key + X and click on
  Device Manager.
  
• 
  Locate Mice and other pointing devices and expand the same.
  
• 
  Right-click the Synaptic driver and select
  Uninstall. (Note: keep the latest installed Synaptic driver).
  
• 
  Restart the computer, if prompted.
  

Step 2.

To install the driver in compatibility mode.

• 
  Right-click on the setup file of the driver and select Properties.
  
• 
  Select Compatibility tab.
  
• 
  Check Run this program in Compatibility mode.
  
• 
  Let the driver install and then check the functionality.
  

Hope this helps. If you need further assistance with Windows, let us know and will be glad to help.