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Customizing the touch pad, again to select

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Customizing the touch pad Open the Mouse Properties dialog box to set your touch pad and mouse preferences, such as changing pointers, enabling or disabling the tapping feature, clicking both buttons simultaneously, and adjusting the touch pad speed. To customize the touch pad and mouse  Right-click the Touch Pad icon on the Windows® taskbar, and click Mouse Properties from the shortcut menu. The Mouse Properties dialog box appears. To enable the touch pad 1. Press the Windows key . The Start menu appears. 2. Press C to select Control Panel. 3. Press the Tab key to select Performance and Maintenance, and press Enter. 4. Press the Tab key to select System, and press Enter. The System Properties dialog box appears with the General tab selected. 5. Press the Right Arrow key to select the Hardware tab. 6. Press the Tab key to select the Device Manager button, and then press Enter. A window with a listing of the computer's hardware devices appears. 7. Press the Tab key once to select the first item in the list of hardware devices, and press the Down Arrow key to select Mice and other pointing devices, and then press Enter. 8. Press Enter to select the Enable Device button. The Device Problems Troubleshooting Wizard window appears. 9. Press Enter to select the Next button, and then press Enter again to select the Finish button. 10. Press the Tab key to select the Close button, and then press Enter. 11. Press the Windows key then press U. When the Turn off computer window appears, press R. The computer restarts and updates the touch pad settings. To disable the touch pad 1. Click Start on the Windows® taskbar, and then click Control Panel, Performance and Maintenance and System. The System Properties dialog box appears. 2. Select the Hardware tab, and in the Device Manager box, click Device Manager. A window with a listing of the computer's hardware devices appears. 3. Double-click Mice and other pointing devices to open the submenu. 4. Right-click Alps Pointing-device, and select Disable. 5. When a warning window appears asking you if you want to disable the device, click Yes. 6. Click Yes again on the System Settings Change window to restart your computer. Page 57

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Customizing the touch pad
Open the Mouse Properties dialog box to set your touch pad and mouse preferences, such as changing pointers, enabling
or disabling the tapping feature, clicking both buttons simultaneously, and adjusting the touch pad speed.
To customize the touch pad and mouse
Right-click the
Touch Pad
icon
on the Windows
®
taskbar, and click
Mouse Properties
from the shortcut menu.
The
Mouse Properties
dialog box appears.
To enable the touch pad
1.
Press the
Windows
key
. The
Start
menu appears.
2.
Press
C
to select
Control Panel
.
3.
Press the
Tab
key to select
Performance and Maintenance
, and press
Enter
.
4.
Press the
Tab
key to select
System
, and press
Enter
. The
System Properties
dialog box appears with the
General tab selected.
5.
Press the
Right Arrow
key
to select the
Hardware
tab.
6.
Press the
Tab
key to select the
Device Manager
button, and then press
Enter
. A window with a listing of the
computer's hardware devices appears.
7.
Press the
Tab
key once to select the first item in the list of hardware devices, and press the
Down Arrow
key
to select
Mice and other pointing devices
, and
then press
Enter
.
8.
Press
Enter
to select the
Enable Device
button. The
Device Problems Troubleshooting Wizard
window
appears.
9.
Press
Enter
to select the
Next
button, and then press
Enter
again to select the
Finish
button.
10.
Press the
Tab
key to select the
Close
button, and then press
Enter
.
11.
Press the
Windows
key
then press
U
. When the
Turn off computer
window appears, press
R
. The computer
restarts and updates the touch pad settings.
To disable the touch pad
1.
Click
Start
on the Windows
®
taskbar, and then click
Control Panel
,
Performance and Maintenance
and
System
.
The
System Properties
dialog box appears.
2.
Select the
Hardware
tab, and in the
Device Manager
box, click
Device Manager
. A window with a listing of the
computer's hardware devices appears.
3.
Double-click
Mice and other pointing devices
to open the submenu.
4.
Right-click
Alps Pointing-device,
and select
Disable
.
5.
When a warning window appears asking you if you want to disable the device, click
Yes
.
6.
Click
Yes
again on the
System Settings Change
window to restart your computer.
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