Issues With Cursor and Touchpad on Inspiron N5050

Hi acalhoun10,

I would suggest you to disable the touchpad while typing to check if it an issue caused by you accidentally touching the touchpad.

To disable the touchpad press Fn + F3.

Please keep me posted with the results.

Thanks & Regards
Manshu S
#iworkfordell

I attempted to disable the touchpad many,many  times by pressing Fn+F3 but this does not disable the touchpad

Hi acalhoun10,

Sorry for the delayed response as I was away.

Please update the Dell QuickSet driver using the link mentioned below:

http://dell.to/VzfGL7

Once the driver is installed , try to disable the touchpad by pressing Fn + F3.

Thanks & Regards
Manshu S
#iworkfordell

it has been resolved, thnaks

Hi,

Thank you for the reply.

I am glad to know it is working.

Thanks & Regards
Manshu S
#iworkfordell

I cannot believe it ..again. after not using my laptop for a week ,tonight i treid ti type an e mail and the cursor jumped, than again and again and I cannot disable the touchpad by pressing fn+f3..what do i need to do to get this corrected?

Hi acalhoun10,

Please update the Dell QuickSet driver again using the link mentioned below:

http://dell.to/VzfGL7

Restart the computer and try to disable the touchpad by pressing Fn + F3.

In case it does not help, please download and update the touchpad driver from the link mentioned below:

http://dell.to/OpG5Xz

Restart the computer.

If the issue persist, please refer to the thread mentioned below:

http://dell.to/13kaPyG

Thanks & Regards
Manshu S
#iworkfordell