Synaptics Dell Touchpad - two ways of downloading and installing the driver

1. Manually install Synaptics Dell Touchpad driver

1. Download the setup file for Synaptics Dell Touchpad driver from the location below. This is the download link for the driver version 18.1.34.40 released on 2015-01-09.
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3. Run the driver setup file from a Windows account with administrative rights. If your User Access Control Service (UAC) is running then you will have to accept of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Follow the driver installation wizard, which should be pretty straightforward. The driver installation wizard will analyze your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Shutdown and restart your PC and enjoy the new driver, as you can see it was quite smple.
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2. Installing the Synaptics Dell Touchpad driver using DriverMax: the easy way

1. Start DriverMax and press on the yellow button that says ~SCAN FOR DRIVER UPDATES NOW~. Wait for DriverMax to analyze each driver on your PC.
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3. Take a look at the list of available driver updates. Scroll the list down until you locate the Synaptics Dell Touchpad driver. Click the Update button.
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5. Finished installing the driver!
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Jun 20 2016 12:48PM / Written by Dan Armano for DriverMax

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