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mr_lebowski

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5. Then check in the regular windows mouse settings ... your touchpad emulates a mouse

Reply to smirkymonkey (Reply #4)

Fri Jun 7, 2019, 07:33 PM

Jun 2019

I'm positive that Windows itself has this setting for a mouse, try turning it up, it may apply to the touchpad as well.

Right-Click Windows Start/Settings/Devices/Mouse (in sidebar menu), in the main panel you should see 'Choose How Many Lines to Scroll Each Time', and turn it up.

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I'm really frustrated! Can't scroll (or verrrry slow) with my touch pad and [View all] smirkymonkey Jun 2019 OP

Can you restart the laptop? DonaldsRump Jun 2019 #1

I have restarted. smirkymonkey Jun 2019 #3

In the task list (lower right) by the clock ... assuming you're in windows mr_lebowski Jun 2019 #2

Yes, I am in windows, I could not find the touchpad setting icon. smirkymonkey Jun 2019 #4

Then check in the regular windows mouse settings ... your touchpad emulates a mouse mr_lebowski Jun 2019 #5

Just tried it. Didn't work on the touchpad. Went into touchpad settings and smirkymonkey Jun 2019 #6

Don't know if this is possible with a touch pad but can you install an external mouse? in2herbs Jun 2019 #7