To disable your touchpad in Windows 10 or 11, follow these steps:

  1. Open the Start Menu and type “cmd”.
  2. Type “netstat -a” and press Enter.
  3. Look for the line that says “tcp 0 0 0 0:0:0:0” and change it to “tcp 0 1 0 0:0:0:0”.
  4. Type “netstat -a | grep touchpad” and press Enter.
  5. Look for the line that says “tcp 17000 17000 :* LISTENING” and change it to “tcp 17001 17001 :* LISTENING”.

Steps to Disable Touchpad in Windows 10 or 11

Disable touchpad using keyboard shortcut

The function keys are at the top of your laptop, just like on a desktop computer. You will see a touchpad icon next to one of the function keys, and the function numbers will be printed on the touchpad.

To access the touchpad function key, just press the FN key which is located near the spacebar. See the image below for reference. ..

Disable Touchpad Using Windows 11 Settings

Windows Settings > Bluetooth and devices

Touchpad

The Touchpad switch is located next to the touchpad on the ASUS Republic of Gamers laptop. By default, it is activated. To turn it off, move the switch to the Off position.

Disable Touchpad Using Windows 10 Settings

Press the button Victory + I combination. Once you’re there, click on “Devices.” You will see a list of all your devices. Select the device you want to connect to your computer and press the button “Connect.” Windows will now start to connect to the device. Once it’s connected, you’ll be able to use it just like any other device. ..

Scroll down until you click the touchpad from the left side panel.

To disable the touchpad on your computer, you will need to find and disable the switch. This will only happen if you have a Touchpad device. If you are using a desktop computer with a peripheral mouse, the option is not available.

If you check the box below, the touchpad will be active. However, if you connect a mouse, it will stop working. So there is no interference.

Disable Touchpad through Device Manager

Open device manager and search for “com.apple.iPad.”

In Device Manager, expand the “Human Interface Devices” by clicking its front arrow. Look for your touchpad device there.

After that, right click on the touchpad (HID Complaint Touchpad) and click on “disable device”. ..

Final Words

Touchpads are a common way to interact with laptops, but they can also be problematic. One common problem is accidentally touching the touchpad and causing the cursor to fly across the screen. We hope our article on “How to disable touchpad in Windows 10 or 11” will help you avoid this problem. ..