Jan 24, 2022 · I've resorted to using a wireless mouse. The dell technician will be here today to replace the touchpad. I'm hopeful I'll be one of the lucky ones and the replacement resolves the crazy behavior the current one has.

Nov 17, 2022 · The fix of the touchpad issue is a grounding wire need to be installed on the copper of touchpad onto a screw. I found this video and I followed the procedure and my touchpad is working great. https://youtu.be/4xGq5gmKEAA. Please try this steps: 1) Testing the Touchpad inside BIOS.

Sep 15, 2022 · Open Device Manager, select "Mice and other Pointing Devices" from the list of device types. Select "HID-compliant Mouse". Right-Click and select "Disable Device". The problem will be resolved.

Mar 26, 2022 · Although we both plan to use external mice, which seems to not be affected by the issue, this isn't a solution for everyone. The mouse pointer will jump, skip, and freeze randomly during use. This issue is connected to the trackpad.

Oct 29, 2023 · Trackpad failures in the Inspiron 16 7620 are a widespread defect that Dell has consciously ignored. Several other end-users have reported repeated unsuccessful repairs as I have, and the issue has been seen in a few peer models to the Inspiron 16.

Oct 8, 2021 · I have had my track pad replaced 3x since Aug 2022 on Inspiron 16 7610 and it's still malfunctioning. I bought it new in July 2022. They offered to exchange my laptop for a used laptop or charge me a restocking fee to return.

Jun 29, 2024 · New Fog Blue Touchpad Board Module Replacement for Dell Inspiron 16 Plus 7610 N9M9F 0N9M9F Trackpad W/Cable

Mar 19, 2023 · Here is the way to repair it permanently: Root cause of the issue: THE TRACKPAD IS NOT GROUNDED CORRECTLY ELECTRICLY FROM THE FACTORY. How to fix the problem: GROUND THE TRACKPAD TO THE TOP CASE. Here is the video I found on YouTube to do the DIY repair - youtube.com/watch?v=4xGq5gmKEAA.

Nov 6, 2021 · As far as the touchpad issue, Inspiron 16 7610, Windows 11 Home Edition, 21H2. Up to date on all drivers, BIOS 1.1.3. It comes and goes, usually begins after a period of inactivity. Sometimes a Restart fixes it for a while, and sometimes …

If you don't see the cursor moving smoothly but instead jumping and skipping when using the touchpad, the issue could be a faulty touchpad driver. Plug in a new mouse and hit Windows key+W and click on device manager.