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Toshiba laptop touchpad mouse not working,can't click anything..?

Please help me.

I have a Toshiba laptop,windows 7,satellite....It is about 2 years old. I have always used the touchpad mouse..but recently its been having problems..I click and sometimes it freezes,or the pages scroll by iteself..i turn the computer on and cant click anything..i also have to hold down power to shut it down..sometimes it will let me click things..usually it takes so long. I bought a plug in mouse,and that dosn't work either....help me please. what could have caused this? how can I fix this?

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    Lv 4
    5 years ago

    I've owned many brands of desktops considering 1985, when you consider that I owned a small industry the place updating technological know-how was very major. I was once a stockbroker. Ultimately I began to seem at stats on the least repaired computers and Toshiba was once normally ranked among the many best. At present i'm retired and use a Toshiba computing device. Tried a Lenovo, ranked as least repaired a couple of years back, and despatched it again due to connectivity quandary that enterprise cellphone aid could not determine. That is my third Toshiba computing device and i am now company loyal.

  • 8 years ago

    First, is your pad clean?

    Go to your control panel-mouse, and check the settings. They might have been changed. It also might let it recognize the exterior mouse.

    I would suggest you clean it out also, after 2 years.These forced shutdown's are not good for it.

    Check out cnet CCleaner. Uncheck saved passwords, and back up anything it says.

    good luck.

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