Questions tagged [touchpad]
Questions related to the configuration and activation of touchpad / trackpads.
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Trackpad randomly freezes
I have installed Loki this morning (it's awesome !).
Everything works perfectly expect my Trackpad.
Configuration
Macbook Air (6.2 from 2013).
OS : ElementaryOS Loki
Problem
The trackpad/touchpad ...
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Touchpad not working on ASUS x550
i really like freya. but i have tried everything and it does not recognize the synaptic touchpad. Help, please?
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Shaky mouse pointer when using touchpad
I have an issue with shaky mouse pointer when I'm using touch pad, but only when I'm using one finger.
It doesn't happen when I use:
two fingers to scroll (cursor doesn't move, but I can scroll up ...
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How to easily enable and disable touchpad without using the mouse?
I want to easily enable/disable laptop touchpad.
I know that could be done by short-keys, but at some point I had the impression that custom shortcuts do not work very well in Freya (Settings-...
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Way to enable vertical two-finger scrolling, but not horizontal?
I like vertical two-finger scrolling and enabled it. However, I keep accidentally swiping left and right with two fingers and going back and forward in Chrome, as well as doing weird stuff in other ...
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How can I “disable/enable” my laptop's touchpad on Elementary OS Loki?
How I can "disable/enable" my laptop's touchpad on Elementary OS 0.4 Loki?
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Multi-Touch Gestures for eOS config file for Libinput OS
How to configure the config file for libinput config
I want the apple gestures to work on elementary.
I am able to change workspaces by swipe up and down. but that is just about it.
For those of you ...
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How can I enable multi-touch gestures on a laptop trackpad?
My laptop has the ability to read up to 4-finger gestures, but the functionality to map and use those gestures isn't included in Elementary OS. Is there any way I can do this?
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Two-finger Scroll is not working for my touchpad of ASUS X200MA
I installed elementary OS Freya 0.3.2 on my ASUS X200MA, run all the updates. I wanted to activate two-finger scroll, ticked the option in the mouse and trackpad system settings. But it doesn't work. ...
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How to fix elementaryOS touchpad problem
I am running elementary OS freya which is based on Ubuntu 14.04, I have a lenovo U41-70 laptop. My horizontal mouse movement is fine but to bring the mouse from top of the screen to the bottom (...
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Touchpad issues after upgrading to new version 5.1
I upgraded today to version 5.1 Hera, but after updating the notebook touchpad stopped working. notebook: Lenovo Ideapad S145.
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How to automatically disable touchpad when USB mouse connected
I have had difficulties trying to get the touchpad to automatically turn off when a USB mouse is connected and enable when it is disconnected.
I haven't had success with touchpad-indicator.
I have ...
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Touchpad stopped working after Hera 5.1 update
My trackpad stopped working after updating form Juno to Hera, now I'm forced to use a mouse.
from my xinput list the touchpas seems to be recognized:
Virtual core pointer id=2 ...
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Update libinput driver
since eOS is based on Ubuntu 16.04, how can I update the xserver-xorg-input-libinput to a newer version? I want to install libinput-gestures and there is a small problem for my touchpad using the ...
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How do I disable the middle click in Loki?
Im am using Elementary OS on a laptop and clicking in the middle of the trackpad's buttons would trigger a middle click. I would like to disable that.
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Using Multi Touch Gestures for Desktop Shifting
followed posts from Bulletmark and Neal Fennimore
I can't get multi touch gestures working for desktop shifting.
My process
git clone http://github.com/bulletmark/libinput-gestures
cd libinput-...
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Touchégg doesn't work on my Chromebook
I have an HP Chromebook 14. I erased ChromeOS and replaced it with Elementary OS. It has all the proper drivers for the touchpad and such.
I installed Touchégg and ran it in a terminal. It said any ...
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ETPS/2 Elantech Touchpad. Buttons work, cannot swipe
I have installed Elementary OS recently. At some point my touchpad stopped to work. Not completely, but I cannot move it, all I can do is click.
I have tried to enable it at settings. Turning on/off ...
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Macbook trackpad driver
I'm running elementary OS on a 2011 Macbook pro. I'm quite pleased with the overall experience but the trackpad feel is quite a disappointment (too sensitive, not precise, issues with selection/drag&...
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My touchpad isn't working
I recently installed Elementary OS in my laptop. (Toshiba Satellite C55-B5356) and I cannot seem to get my touchpad to work. As far as I can tell, it's enabled. xinput list seems to recognize it
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Trackpad breaks on upgrade to 5.1
On elementary 5.0 I had perfect tackpad support on my Razer Blade Stealth 2016.
After updating to 5.1 my trackpad no longer works. I've searched through these forums and others for solutions but ...
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Touchpad has stopped working after kernel upgrade
My touchpad has mysteriously stopped working after I upgraded my kernel, despite having now downgraded my kernel and even tried to restore a previous snapshot using Timeshift.
I have one of the new ...
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Touchpad & keyboard (and other) problems kernel 4.13
When installing loki 0.4.1 (fresh install) everything worked fine,but after updating my laptop my touchpad (synaptics) does not respond to touch input anymore and also when holding down any key it ...
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Driver Realtek RTL8821CE
Hola que tal acabo de instalar Elementary OS Juno y no me reconoce la tarjeta inalámbrica de mi computadora, es una HP Probook 440 G5.
Y como puedo configurar el Touchpad, no me da la funcion de Clic ...
