If it isn’t, enable it using the rig Manager, which is found in theControl Panel.

Select thesearch boxon your taskbar.

go for the arrow next toHuman Interface Devices.

Search bar in Windows 10

SelectActionat the top of the window.

Verify that your touchscreen works.

The other is that you don’t have a touchscreen.

Device Manager typed in search field

Provide them with the product number, and they can tell you if your machine should have a touchscreen.

Many laptop product lines include similar versions with and without touchscreens.

SelectScan for hardware changes.

Device Manager Control panel in Windows 10

Select theHuman Interface Deviceslist to see ifHID-compliant touchscreenis there.

If the Windows hardware wizard finds your touchscreen, check to see if it works.

If it doesn’t, proceed to the next section to check for driver updates.

Human Interface Devices in Device Manager

choose the arrow next toHuman Interface Devicesto expand the list.

SelectSearch automatically for updated driver software.

If the driver update wizard finds a new driver, install it.

HID-compliant touch screen in Device Manager

Check to see if your touchscreen works.

If your touchscreen still doesn’t work, run Windows Update.

This menu can be accessed through the Control Panel.

Action menu in Device Manager

choose the box next toUse your finger as an input gear.

The box needs to be checked for the touchscreen to work.

Do You Need a Touchscreen in Windows 10?

Enable device in Device Manager

No, Windows 10 laptops and 2-in-1 devices technically don’t need a touchscreen.

That means you could run into situations where you find that the touchscreen is disabled.

Next, restart the PC, navigate to theLenovo support siteand download the driver.

Device Manager in the search results

Restart the PC again.

To turn on Chromebook touchscreen, pressSearch+Shift+T.

The Human Interface Devices heading in Device manager

Action menu in Device Manager

Scan for hardware changes in Action menu in Device Manager

Human Interface Devices in Device Manager

Device Manager in Windows Search results

HID-compliant touch screen selection in human interface devices

Update driver selection in Device Manager

Search automatically for updated driver software