If you already have an iPad but you have to prise it out of the grubby fingers of your kids or significant other before you can use it, then consider giving them an HP TouchPad instead. WebOS has a good selection of apps and games including Angry Birds and a capable of web browser that supports Flash video and games.
On the other end of the spectrum, how about equipping your parents or grandparents with a TouchPad? Onward to 4 and 5! Click to highlight Momentum. If the checkbox next to Momentum does not contain a check mark, click the checkbox until a check mark displays to enable clicking. Click the Settings icon to open a window that allows you to control how far the pointer glides and whether it stops at the screen edge or bounces back.
Scrolling behavior at the edge of the TouchPad is controlled within the scrolling settings pages. You can enable or disable EdgeMotion when scrolling.
When enabled, EdgeMotion simplifies long-distance pointer motions. When you reach the edge of the TouchPad, the pointer continues to move until you lift your fingers off the TouchPad.
Click to highlight EdgeMotion. If the checkbox next to EdgeMotion does not contain a check mark, click the checkbox until a check mark displays to enable clicking. Click the Settings icon to adjust the edge scrolling settings. EdgeMotion: Enables or disables EdgeMotion for specific tasks.
Choose to use EdgeMotion always, or only when using the tap-and-drag gesture. EdgeMotion Region: Adjusts the size of the edge regions. The edge is defined by the cross-hatched area. Make the edge regions larger or smaller by clicking and dragging the small black squares.
EdgeMotion Speed: Controls the speed of the edge scrolling. Use the slider to adjust the speed. The Accessibility options allow you to specify and limit how the pointer responds. You can open the accessibility settings from the ClickPad Properties page. Click the Settings icon to open a window that allows you to adjust the following accessibility features:.
Sticky Borders : Restricts the pointer to the active window. Slow Motion : Reduces the speed of the pointer for improved accuracy. Constrained Motion : Limits pointer motion to purely horizontal or vertical. If you want the TouchPad or ClickPad to function like a standard notebook mouse that does not use gestures, you can turn off these features.
From the taskbar, find and right-click the ClickPad icon, or other pointing device icon in the Windows system tray. To turn gestures back on, replace the check by Enable Gestures in the pop-up menu. There are several options for troubleshooting your TouchPad or ClickPad when it is not working.
Use the following procedures, until a solution is found. Disconnect any peripheral devices, and then remove the computer from any port replicator or docking station. With the battery and power cord unplugged, press and hold the Power button for approximately 15 seconds.
After you drain the capacitors, re-insert the battery, and then plug in the power cord. Leave peripheral devices disconnected. With the power cord unplugged, press and hold the Power button for approximately 15 seconds. After you drain the capacitors, plug in the power cord. If the issue persists, recover the computer back to its original configuration. Microsoft provides a reset feature that repairs your computer by reinstalling the operating system.
Before using this option, make sure you back up all your important files. For devices with Windows 10 in S mode, you can only get drivers through Windows Update. If a Let's identify your product to get started page displays, click Laptop or Desktop. Type the model name for your computer in the Or, enter your serial number field, and then click Submit.
If a Matching products webpage opens, select your model number from the list. The software results page for your computer displays with the default operating system selected.
If you need to change the operating system, click Change , select your version, and then click Change. If the operating system you want is not on the list, HP does not have drivers for that operating system. Use a different method to download software and drivers. From the list of available software and driver categories, click the category name, and then click Download.
Sometimes there is more than one download available for a component, such as several DVD firmware updates. If this happens, identify the component installed in your computer, and then download the appropriate file. To find the name of a component, search for and open Device Manager. In Windows, search for and open Check for updates.
If the issue is recent, restore the computer to a point before the problem began, to resolve the issue. Select registration option. Error: Javascript is disabled in this browser. This page requires Javascript. Modify your browser's settings to allow Javascript to execute. See your browser's documentation for specific instructions.
HP Customer Support. Select your model. How does HP install software and gather data? Learn how to upgrade to Windows 11 Windows 11 Upgrade Guide. Note: HP recommends periodically checking for software, drivers, and system BIOS updates to ensure you get the maximum functionality out of your notebook and pointing device. Example TouchPad. Example ClickPad with click zones. Left-click zone Right-click zone. Common navigation gestures The most commonly used TouchPad and ClickPad actions are gesture-based and provide shortcuts for quickly navigating in and working with windows and files.
Common navigation gestures and their descriptions Gesture Description. Note: If the option to disable the touchpad is not available, download and install the latest touchpad driver from Windows Update. In Windows, search for touchpad. From the results list, click TouchPad settings. The lower-right side shows the finger movement associated with the gesture or action. The upper-right side shows the on-screen response to the finger movements. Customizing left- and right-click on a TouchPad or ClickPad in Windows By default, the left and right buttons on a TouchPad or the bottom-left and -right areas on a ClickPad function as left-click and right-click buttons.
Note: Depending on your computer model and its configuration, the options in this section might vary slightly. Customizing clicking on a ClickPad You can customize actions for finger clicks or the area size for right-clicks from the ClickPad Properties page.
A window displays showing a green area where the ClickPad recognizes a right-click. Customizing tapping gestures on a ClickPad Single- and double-tap gestures mimic the single- and double-click behavior on an external pointing device. Tap and Drag: Adjusts how you use the TouchPad to drag items on the computer screen. Scrolling using a TouchPad or ClickPad Dedicated horizontal and vertical scroll gestures allow you to scroll inside a window.
Adjusting single-finger scrolling Use the following steps to adjust your TouchPad or ClickPad for one-finger scrolling. Scrolling speed: Adjusts the speed of scrolling. Enable Coasting - Continues scrolling after you lift your finger off the TouchPad. Adjusting two-finger scrolling Two-finger scrolling allows you to scroll vertically or horizontally from anywhere on the TouchPad surface, not just the designated scrolling area.
Enable reverse scrolling direction: Changes the direction of scrolling. Enable Coasting - Continues scrolling after you lift your fingers off the TouchPad. Navigating using multi-finger gestures MultiFinger gestures provide shortcuts to frequently used applications or easy navigation within an application.
Enabling pinch zoom Zooming in and out is available within many applications. Enabling rotating Rotating is available for some objects and for photos. Navigating within applications using three-finger flick The three-finger flick gesture can be configured to navigate within applications.
If the external mouse is not working or you are not able to access one, follow the instructions below to navigate through your computer using the keyboard, very carefully. The software securely scans your computer for outdated drivers and updates them automatically — saving you the frustration and time of trying to fix the problem yourself. If your computer was unable to automatically update, your files may be corrupted or you may need to download the drivers from the manufacturer directly.
We recommend downloading and running Driver Support — the software will check your computer for all missing or corrupted files and update them for you. If your external mouse is also not working, this indicates a driver issue as well, so it may be worth your time to allow a software program do the work. If you are familiar with using computers and comfortable downloading and installing software, follow these steps.
You might need to manually turn on the Touchpad under your settings. Navigate to the Additional Settings option and open the Touchpad Settings box. From here, you can toggle the HP touchpad settings on or off.
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