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ASUS VivoBook Go: Fix Touchpad & Cursor Not Working (Keyboard Only)

HardReset.InfoJuly 9, 20255 min427 views
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Initial Touchpad Checks

  • ๐Ÿ’ก Check the F6 key to see if the touchpad is enabled or disabled.
  • ๐Ÿ”‘ If F6 doesn't work, look for the Fn key next to the Windows button. If it's lit, secondary functions are locked. Press Fn + Esc to toggle the Fn key lock and then try F6 again.

Enabling Touchpad in Windows Settings

  • โš™๏ธ Press the Windows key, then Tab and arrow keys to navigate to Settings.
  • ๐Ÿ–ฑ๏ธ In Settings, go to Bluetooth & devices, then Touchpad.
  • โžก๏ธ If the touchpad is off, use the spacebar to toggle it on.

Using Device Manager for Drivers

  • ๐Ÿ’ป Press the Windows key and search for Device Manager, then press Enter.
  • ๐Ÿ‘† Navigate to Human Interface Devices, expand it with the right arrow key, and find ASUS Precision Touchpad.
  • ๐Ÿ”Œ Press Tab to reach the driver options, then the right arrow key to select the Driver section.
  • โš ๏ธ Try disabling and then re-enabling the device by selecting Disable device, pressing Enter, choosing 'Yes' with the left arrow, and pressing Enter again.

Reinstalling Touchpad Drivers

  • ๐Ÿ—‘๏ธ If disabling/enabling didn't work, select the touchpad in Device Manager, press Tab to Uninstall device, and press Enter.
  • ๐Ÿ”„ You can also attempt to remove drivers by pressing spacebar on 'Uninstall device' and then pressing Enter.

Restarting and Next Steps

  • ๐Ÿ’ป After uninstalling drivers, close Device Manager with Alt + F4.
  • ๐Ÿš€ Select Restart from the shutdown options using the down arrow key and press Enter to reboot your laptop.
  • ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ If the touchpad still doesn't work after these steps, your hardware may be malfunctioning. Contact ASUS support or a repair center.
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