Synaptics Pointing Device Driver

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Device type: Input Devices

Supported OS: Windows XP, Windows Vista 32-Bit, Windows 7 32-Bit, Windows 8 32-Bit, Windows 10 32-Bit, Windows 11

Date added: 2025-10-31

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How to install

Troubleshooting

• Installer won’t run: Ensure you’re on Windows XP, Windows Vista 32-Bit, Windows 7 32-Bit, Windows 8 32-Bit, Windows 10 32-Bit, Windows 11. Right‑click the installer → Run as administrator.
• Device not detected: In BIOS, make sure the internal pointing device is enabled. Try toggling Touchpad/Trackpad settings.
• Gestures missing: Uninstall any generic “PS/2 Compatible Mouse” driver, restart, then reinstall this synaptics pointing device driver.
• Code 10 or 43 errors: Remove the device in Device Manager → Action → Scan for hardware changes → install via .INF.
• Driver conflicts: If another touchpad vendor driver is installed (e.g., Alps/ELAN), uninstall it first, then reboot and install this package.
• Roll back: Device Manager → TouchPad → Driver tab → Roll Back Driver if a recent change broke functionality.

Internal reference path for support:

FAQ

What is the synaptics pointing device driver?

It’s the software that lets Windows fully communicate with your Synaptics touchpad, enabling smooth cursor control and features like scrolling and tapping. This package is for Input Devices on Windows XP, Windows Vista 32-Bit, Windows 7 32-Bit, Windows 8 32-Bit, Windows 10 32-Bit, Windows 11.

Will this work on Windows 7, 8, 10, or 11?

No. This build targets Windows XP, Windows Vista 32-Bit, Windows 7 32-Bit, Windows 8 32-Bit, Windows 10 32-Bit, Windows 11. For newer systems, download a later synaptics pointing device driver from your laptop manufacturer’s support page.

How do I check the installed driver version?

• Open Device Manager → Mice and other pointing devices.
• Right‑click Synaptics PS/2 Port TouchPad → Properties → Driver tab.
• Driver Version is shown there. Current package value:

The cursor is jittery after install. What should I try?

Reduce sensitivity in the Synaptics control panel, clean the touchpad surface, and ensure only one pointing device driver is active. Reboot after changes.

Is this the right file for my laptop model?

If your hardware is a Synaptics PS/2 touchpad and you run Windows XP, Windows Vista 32-Bit, Windows 7 32-Bit, Windows 8 32-Bit, Windows 10 32-Bit, Windows 11, this synaptics pointing device driver is appropriate. For USB or newer I2C touchpads, use a newer package.

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