Windows 10: One Finger Scrolling - HELP!

Discus and support One Finger Scrolling - HELP! in Windows 10 Drivers and Hardware to solve the problem; I just purchased a new HP Laptop, and it has 2 finger scrolling which I had never even heard of. Can I change it to one finger scrolling? Please advise... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Drivers and Hardware' started by JerryOwen2, Dec 2, 2019.

  1. One Finger Scrolling - HELP!


    I just purchased a new HP Laptop, and it has 2 finger scrolling which I had never even heard of. Can I change it to one finger scrolling? Please advise

    :)
     
    JerryOwen2, Dec 2, 2019
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  2. Touchpad 2 finger scrolling not working.

    Hi,

    Thank you for posting the query on Microsoft Community.

    I appreciate your interest on Windows 10.

    Before we proceed I would like you to answer the following question:

    • Do you receive any error message?
    • Have you enabled two finger scrolling?
    I suggest you to follow the methods below:

    Method 1:

    I suggest you to enable two finger scrolling and check. Please follow the steps below:

    1. Press or tap “Windows key + X”, click on "Control Panel." Navigate to "Mouse," under "Hardware and sound".

    2. Select the "Touchpad" tab in the "Mouse" window. This tab will also list the touchpad manufacturer.

    3. Select "Properties," "Settings," "Advanced".

    4. Click the box next to "Enable scrolling" if this option is available.

    5. Click the arrow to the right of "Scrolling" to open the scrolling list and select two-finger scrolling to access the specific features.

    6. Click to enable for two-finger scrolling feature, then select "Adjust scrolling region" or the similar option, if available.

    7. Drag the scrolling region to cover a larger portion of the touchpad if you want to ensure you can scroll easily.

    8. Click "Ok" to apply any changes and close the options windows. Keep clicking "Ok" until all of the windows with this option are closed.

    9. Restart your computer if prompted. Your scrolling feature should be enabled.

    If the issue persists,

    Method 2:

    I suggest you to uninstall and reinstall the touchpad driver and check.

    Refer the steps below to uninstall device driver:

    • Click Start, type Device Manager in the Start search box and hit ENTER.
    • Locate Keyboard Driver and expand the same.
    • Right-click on touchpad driver and click on Uninstall button to uninstall the driver associated with the device.
    • Restart the computer and check if the issue persists.
    Also, download and install the latest touchpad drivers from the manufacturer website .

    Please refer the article below:

    Support für XPS 15Z L511Z | Treiber und Downloads | Dell Deutschland


    If driver for Windows 10 is not available then I suggest you
    to install the driver in compatibility mode.

    Follow the steps below to install the drivers in compatibility with Windows 10.

    • Download the driver from the manufacturer’s website.
    • Right-click on the driver setup file and click on ‘Properties’.
    • Click on the ‘Compatibility’ tab and check the box
      ‘Run this program in compatibility mode for’ and select Windows 10 operating system from the drop down menu and proceed with the installation. Once this is done, restart the computer and check if the issue persists.

    Please get back to us with updated status. We will be happy to assist you further.
     
    Amrita Bhattacharjee, Dec 2, 2019
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  3. How to activate one finger scroll Asus

    Hi,

    Thank you for posting your response.

    I apologize for the inconvenience caused, but I would like to rectify stating that you need the uncheck the box
    Two-Finger Scrolling option specified in the post above.

    I suggest that you re-try the steps mentioned in the above post and uncheck the finger scroll option.

    Hope this helps
     
    Vanessa Sohtun, Dec 2, 2019
    #3
  4. One Finger Scrolling - HELP!

    Can't scroll with 2 fingers after upgrades to Windows 10

    Hi Dan,

    • What do mean by unable to scroll with 2 fingers?
    • Are you using a mouse with the device?
    • What are the troubleshooting steps that you have already tried?
    Please revert with answers so that we can diagnose and provide steps.
     
    Vinod Archak, Dec 2, 2019
    #4
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