Driver for Synaptics Synaptics HID TouchPad - downloading and installing it

1. Synaptics Synaptics HID TouchPad driver - how to install it manually

1. Download the driver setup file for Synaptics Synaptics HID TouchPad driver from the location below. This download link is for the driver version 18.1.24.6 released on 2014-08-26.
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3. Run the driver setup file from a Windows account with administrative rights. If your User Access Control (UAC) is enabled then you will have to confirm the installation of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Go through the driver setup wizard, which should be pretty easy to follow. The driver setup wizard will scan your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Restart your PC and enjoy the new driver, it is as simple as that.
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2. Installing the Synaptics Synaptics HID TouchPad driver using DriverMax: the easy way

1. Open DriverMax and click on the yellow button named ~SCAN FOR DRIVER UPDATES NOW~. Wait for DriverMax to scan and analyze each driver on your computer.
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3. Take a look at the list of detected driver updates. Search the list until you find the Synaptics Synaptics HID TouchPad driver. Click on Update.
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5. That's all, the driver is now installed!
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Jun 20 2016 12:48PM / Written by Dan Armano for DriverMax

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