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technology and computing computer peripheralsWhy is the touch screen on my laptop not working?
Your touch screen might not respondbecause it is not enabled or needs to be reinstalled. UseDevice Manager to enable and reinstall the touch screendriver. Right-click the touch screen device, and then clickUninstall. Restart the computer to reinstall the touchscreen driver.
Correspondingly, what do I do if my touch screen isnt working?
Basic Fixes for a Touch Screen That Doesn't Work
- Clean the screen with a lint-free cloth.
- Restart your device.
- Remove your case or screen protector.
- Make sure your hands are clean and dry and that you aren'twearing gloves.
- Open Control Panel.
- Click on Hardware and Sound.
- Under "Tablet PC Settings," click the Calibrate the screen forpen or touch input link.
- Under "Display options," select the display (ifapplicable).
- Click the Calibrate button.
- Select the Touch input option.
In this regard, how do I turn my touch screen back on?
Enable and disable your touchscreen in Windows 10
- In the search box on the taskbar, type Device Manager, thenselect Device Manager.
- Select the arrow next to Human Interface Devices and thenselect HID-compliant touch screen. (There may be more than onelisted.)
- Select the Action tab at the top of the window. Select Disabledevice or Enable device, and then confirm.
When a touch screen fails, it does not respondwhen you tap it with your finger or a stylus. This can happen dueto several reasons, such as a screen protector, dust orimproper calibration. You can often fix an unresponsive touchscreen by cleaning it or resetting the device.