Driver for Synaptics Dell Touchpad - downloading and installing it

Dell Touchpad is a Mouse hardware device. The developer of this driver was Synaptics. HID/VEN_MSFT&DEV_0001&Col01 is the matching hardware id of this device.

1. How to manually install Synaptics Dell Touchpad driver

1. Download the setup file for Synaptics Dell Touchpad driver from the link below. This is the download link for the driver version 18.1.16.0 dated 2014-05-22.
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3. Start 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 confirm the installation of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Follow the driver setup wizard, which should be quite straightforward. The driver setup wizard will scan your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Restart your computer and enjoy the fresh driver, as you can see it was quite smple.
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2. Using DriverMax to install Synaptics Dell Touchpad driver

The advantage of using DriverMax is that it will setup the driver for you in just a few seconds and it will keep each driver up to date, not just this one. How easy can you install a driver using DriverMax? Let's see!

1. Start DriverMax and press on the yellow button named ~SCAN FOR DRIVER UPDATES NOW~. Wait for DriverMax to analyze each driver on your computer.
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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 on Update.
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5. Finished installing the driver!
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