Hey Pranay, well, though i don't use a laptop, & don't really pay attention to most of the stuff that comes about or for the laptops, but came across this one in one of the tech newsletters i am subscribed to & sent this one to you.
i am happy it worked for you! On 6/8/11, Pranay Gadodia <go4pran...@yahoo.co.in> wrote: > Hi Bharat, > Thanks for pointing me to this utility. Since 2 weeks now that I am using > it, atleast while continuous typing, the inadvertant touch on the touchpad > does not relocate my pc cursor. > Apparently, there is no built in hot key for my Dell Inspiron model to > deactivate/activate the touch pad. So your suggested software is the > solution for me. > > regards, > > Pranay. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Bharat" <bhara...@gmail.com> > To: <accessindia@accessindia.org.in> > Sent: Tuesday, May 10, 2011 8:38 PM > Subject: Re: [AI] Touch pad in Dell inspiron > > > pranay, > > have a lookat the following utility: > > TOUCHPAD BLOCKER eliminates one more annoyance in using laptops with > touchpads, caused when the cursor jumps to another paragraph when you > are typing a text on notebook and accidentally place your hand on a > touchpad. This program automatically disables mouse buttons for a > small delay if some key has been pressed on a keyboard. Clicks are > ignored just for a few moments, but it's enough to prevent the cursor > from involuntary jumping. Download free at > http://karpolan.com/software/touchpad-blocker/ > > On 5/10/11, BHAWANI SHANKAR VERMA <bsvermad...@gmail.com> wrote: >> another option is USB keyboard. >> i use USB keyboard for typing purpose. you can buy it from any hardware >> shop. you can also select a portable size USB keyboard, which can be kept >> in >> your laptop's bag. in my case i am using full size USB desktop layout >> keyboard. it is a complete desktop keyboard, can be connected via USB. >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Pranay Gadodia" <go4pran...@yahoo.co.in> >> To: <accessindia@accessindia.org.in> >> Sent: Tuesday, May 10, 2011 5:59 PM >> Subject: [AI] Touch pad in Dell inspiron >> >> >>> Hi all, >>> I use a Dell Inspiron laptop. Is there a short cut key to disable the >>> touch pad? if not, where in windows can I do so? >>> >>> While typing, a slightest touch of my lower palm on the touch pad clicks >>> the mouse and my PC cursor is relocated. This keeps happening and I have >>> to bring the cursor back to its original position. >>> >>> Disabling the HID compliant mouse in the Mouse section of control panel >>> didn't help, the touch pad was still working. >>> >>> Any ideas? >>> >>> thanks and regards, >>> >>> Pranay Gadodia | Programme Manager >>> Project Eyeway - A knowledge resource for living a fuller life with >>> vision >>> loss >>> C/o Score Foundation, 17/107, Basement, Vikram Vihar, Lajpatnagar 4, New >>> Delhi 110024, INDIA. >>> >>> Helpdesk:+91 - 11 - 460 70 380 (Monday to Friday 10am to 5pm) >>> Office Phone: +91 - 11 - 26472582/81 >>> Email: pra...@eyeway.org >>> Website: www.eyeway.org >>> Search for old postings at: >>> http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ >>> >>> To unsubscribe send a message to >>> accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in >>> with the subject unsubscribe. >>> >>> To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, >>> please visit the list home page at >>> http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in >>> >> >> >> Search for old postings at: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ >> >> To unsubscribe send a message to >> accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in >> with the subject unsubscribe. >> >> To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, >> please >> visit the list home page at >> http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in >> >> > > Search for old postings at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ > > To unsubscribe send a message to > accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in > with the subject unsubscribe. > > To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, please > visit the list home page at > http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in > > > Search for old postings at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ > > To unsubscribe send a message to > accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in > with the subject unsubscribe. > > To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, please > visit the list home page at > http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in > > Search for old postings at: http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ To unsubscribe send a message to accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in with the subject unsubscribe. To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, please visit the list home page at http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in
