Under 'Devices and Printers,' click on Mouse. If you have another type of touchpad, it's possible to change the mouse settings using Control Panel, or a third-party tool - usually provided by your device manufacturer.įor example, if you're using a Synaptics touchpad, you can use Control Panel to change the mouse settings using the following steps: It should be noted that the option in the Settings app is only available on devices featuring a precision touchpad.
How to disable touchpad when mouse is connected using Control Panel Once you completed the steps, the touchpad will remain disabled unless you disconnect your mouse. Under 'Touchpad,' clear the Leave touchpad on when a mouse is connected option. How to disable touchpad when mouse is connected using Settings
