The precision touchpad offers more touchpad gestures and settings. If your laptop is equipped with a precision touchpad, you can turn on or off the touchpad from within the Settings app in Windows 10. Disable the touchpad from Settings in Windows 10 However, some of them might work on Windows 8/8.1 and Windows 7 as well.
The following directions are applicable to Windows 10. Tip: If you want to automatically turn off the touchpad when a mouse is connected, refer to our how to turn off the touchpad when a mouse is connected guide.
