Quick Answer: Disable Touchpad When Mouse Is Connected Windows 7?
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How do I disable my touchpad in Windows 7?

  • Disabling laptop mouse pad For Windows 7, go to Control Panel.
  • then go to Hardware and Sound.
  • then under Devices and Printer click MOUSE.
  • A window will appear about MOUSE PROPERTIES then click the “Finger Sensing Pad” tab.
  • Then click ” Configure”
  • On “Configure Item”, on the left corner, click the “Enable/Disable Pad”

How do I disable my touchpad when my mouse is plugged in?

How to disable touchpad when mouse is connected using Control Panel

  1. Open Control Panel.
  2. Click on Hardware and Sound.
  3. Under “Devices and Printers,” click on Mouse.
  4. On the “Device Settings” tab, clear the Disable internal pointing device when external USB pointing device is attached option.
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