If shortcut key does not disable or enable the touchpad, please go to Lenovo support website to download and install the latest touchpad driver then retry.'

'Press the corresponding button (such as F6, F8 or Fn+F6/F8/Delete) to disable the touchpad. With that in mind, the first step towards solving the problem is ensuring your laptop's mouse touchpad is completely disabled.Īccording to the Lenovo support pages, you can disable your laptop's touchpad by performing the following steps: Similarly, know that just because you have an external mouse attached to your laptop, the built-in mousepad is not automatically disabled. Any ideas what I can do?Ī: Usually when the cursor jumps around without reason, it's caused by the user accidentally hitting the mouse touchpad on his or her laptop while typing. Rarely, if ever, does the problem generate from a specific program (or program type), since programs rarely control mouse operation-this is usually part of the operating system. I've also uninstalled and re-installed my mouse and keyboard drivers but this has made no difference. I have tried using Microsoft Word, OpenOffice Writer and LibreOffice Writer and it happens with all of them. If I reboot the machine, the word processing program works without problem for a short time (usually a couple of hours) but then the same things happen again. Whenever I use a word processing program, the cursor jumps to a new location on its own, often taking text with it. Q: I have a Lenovo laptop with Windows 10.

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