Also, if you have a Toshiba laptop, you can use the "Fn"+f9 hot key to toggle the touch pad on/off. Further, there is a utility that enables this in the system tray.
Hope this helps, /David -----Original Message----- From: Michael McGhee [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 16, 2008 10:29 AM To: 'Raul A. Gallegos'; 'GW Info Discussion List' Subject: RE: Touchpads Vs Window-Eyes, how frustrating is that!!! If your laptop is a Toshiba, then it is likely you can disable this from within the mouse options in the control panel. -----Original Message----- From: Raul A. Gallegos [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 16 July 2008 13:18 To: GW Info Discussion List Subject: Re: Touchpads Vs Window-Eyes, how frustrating is that!!! Hi. In most cases you can only disable the touch pad from the BIOS. This unfortunately makes it difficult to change without sight. Harold said the following on 7/16/2008 8:14 AM: > Morning All > > I was curious if anyone had advice on how I should handle the > frustration of my laptops touch pad? It only gets in the way, yet I'm > hoping there's a KEYSTROKE AND OR SIMPLE LIST OF Windows steps to > quicly and easily disable and then re-enable the touch pad, if I ever > do need sighted assistance to use my system? > Any thoughts........ > > HAROLD > > > If you reply to this message it will be delivered to the original > sender only. If your reply would benefit others on the list and your > message is related to GW Micro, then please consider sending your > message to [email protected] so the entire list will receive it. > > All GW-Info messages are archived at http://www.gwmicro.com/gwinfo, > and can be searched through and sorted using the search > form at the bottom of the page. > > If you wish to unsubscribe from this list, send a message to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] and include leave gw-info in the body of the > message. -- Raul A. Gallegos -- GW Micro Technical Support Voice: 260-489-3671 -- Fax: 260-489-2608 WEB: http://www.gwmicro.com If you reply to this message it will be delivered to the original sender only. If your reply would benefit others on the list and your message is related to GW Micro, then please consider sending your message to [email protected] so the entire list will receive it. All GW-Info messages are archived at http://www.gwmicro.com/gwinfo, and can be searched through and sorted using the search form at the bottom of the page. If you wish to unsubscribe from this list, send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and include leave gw-info in the body of the message. If you reply to this message it will be delivered to the original sender only. If your reply would benefit others on the list and your message is related to GW Micro, then please consider sending your message to [email protected] so the entire list will receive it. All GW-Info messages are archived at http://www.gwmicro.com/gwinfo, and can be searched through and sorted using the search form at the bottom of the page. If you wish to unsubscribe from this list, send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and include leave gw-info in the body of the message. If you reply to this message it will be delivered to the original sender only. If your reply would benefit others on the list and your message is related to GW Micro, then please consider sending your message to [email protected] so the entire list will receive it. All GW-Info messages are archived at http://www.gwmicro.com/gwinfo, and can be searched through and sorted using the search form at the bottom of the page. If you wish to unsubscribe from this list, send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and include leave gw-info in the body of the message.
