Laptop Archives

Touchpad Not Working on Windows 11: How to Fix It

October 22, 2026 by Allell

Close-up of a laptop touchpad and its two physical buttons, with the keyboard edge above, and the title Touchpad Not Working across the lower part of the image.

Touchpad not working on Windows 11? Check the Fn key, the corner tap and the Settings toggle, then the mouse rule and the driver, in that order.

Laptop Overheating on Windows 11: Causes and Fixes

October 21, 2026 by Allell

A laptop motherboard with its blower fan and copper heat-pipe radiator still attached, with the title Laptop Overheating across the lower part of the image.

Laptop overheating? Measure the temperature first, then work through blocked vents, a dust-packed radiator, background processes and the fan profile.

Laptop Battery Not Charging on Windows 11: How to Fix It

October 20, 2026 by Allell

The left edge of an Acer Swift 3 laptop showing its barrel power socket, HDMI, USB-A and a USB-C port marked with a lightning bolt, with the title Battery Not Charging across the lower part of the image.

Laptop battery not charging on Windows 11? Check the port and adapter, find the vendor charge limit, reinstall the ACPI driver and read the battery report.

How to Disable the Touch Screen in Windows 11

October 8, 2026 by Allell

A finger tapping a tile on the touchscreen of a Windows laptop

Turn off the touch screen on Windows 11 via Device Manager or PowerShell, re-enable it later, and stop Windows switching it back on after updates.

Fix Brightness Not Working on Windows 11

October 7, 2026 by Allell

An open Lenovo G500s laptop showing a brightly lit web page on its screen

Brightness slider missing or doing nothing on Windows 11? Fix the monitor device, the display driver, Fn keys, and brightness that changes by itself.