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A guide to uninstall Touchpad from your system

Touchpad is a Windows application. Read more about how to uninstall it from your PC. It was created for Windows by Synaptics Incorporated. More information on Synaptics Incorporated can be seen here. Please open if you want to read more on Touchpad on Synaptics Incorporated's website. Touchpad is typically installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Synaptics\SynTP directory, depending on the user's choice. rundll32.exe is the full command line if you want to uninstall Touchpad. The program's main executable file has a size of 5.46 MB (5724248 bytes) on disk and is labeled DellTouchpad.exe.

The following executables are installed together with Touchpad. They occupy about 44.33 MB (46485960 bytes) on disk.

  • DellTouchpad.exe (5.46 MB)
  • DellTouchpad35.exe (5.46 MB)
  • DellTpad.exe (22.23 MB)
  • dpinst.exe (1.01 MB)
  • InstNT.exe (320.09 KB)
  • SynMood.exe (1.83 MB)
  • SynTPEnh.exe (3.97 MB)
  • SynTPEnhService.exe (251.09 KB)
  • SynTPHelper.exe (214.09 KB)
  • SynZMetr.exe (1.81 MB)
  • Tutorial.exe (1.81 MB)
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The information on this page is only about version 19.2.17.64 of Touchpad. Click on the links below for other Touchpad versions:

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Some files and registry entries are regularly left behind when you remove Touchpad.

Generally, the following files are left on disk:
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\share\icons\Adwaita\16x16\devices\input-touchpad-symbolic.symbolic.png
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\share\icons\Adwaita\16x16\legacy\input-touchpad.png
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\share\icons\Adwaita\16x16\status\touchpad-disabled-symbolic.symbolic.png
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\share\icons\Adwaita\22x22\legacy\input-touchpad.png
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\share\icons\Adwaita\24x24\devices\input-touchpad-symbolic.symbolic.png
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\share\icons\Adwaita\24x24\legacy\input-touchpad.png
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\share\icons\Adwaita\24x24\status\touchpad-disabled-symbolic.symbolic.png
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\share\icons\Adwaita\32x32\devices\input-touchpad-symbolic.symbolic.png
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\share\icons\Adwaita\32x32\legacy\input-touchpad.png
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\share\icons\Adwaita\32x32\status\touchpad-disabled-symbolic.symbolic.png
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\share\icons\Adwaita\48x48\devices\input-touchpad-symbolic.symbolic.png
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\share\icons\Adwaita\48x48\legacy\input-touchpad.png
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\share\icons\Adwaita\48x48\status\touchpad-disabled-symbolic.symbolic.png
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\share\icons\Adwaita\64x64\devices\input-touchpad-symbolic.symbolic.png
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\share\icons\Adwaita\64x64\status\touchpad-disabled-symbolic.symbolic.png
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\share\icons\Adwaita\96x96\devices\input-touchpad-symbolic.symbolic.png
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\share\icons\Adwaita\96x96\status\touchpad-disabled-symbolic.symbolic.png
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\share\icons\Adwaita\scalable\devices\input-touchpad-symbolic.svg
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\share\icons\Adwaita\scalable\status\touchpad-disabled-symbolic.svg

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the keys below:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\SynTPDeinstKey
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Synaptics\OEM\TouchPad
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Synaptics\SynTP\TouchPad
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Synaptics\SynTPCpl\SynDell\Device Select\PropertySheet\1Device Select Single\Touchpad
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Synaptics\SynTPCpl\SynDell\Device Select\PropertySheet\1Device Select Single\ZTouchpad Buttons
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Synaptics\SynTPCpl\SynDell\Device Select\PropertySheet\1Device Select\Touchpad
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Synaptics\SynTPCpl\SynDell\Device Select\PropertySheet\1Device Select\ZTouchpad Buttons
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Synaptics\SynTPCpl\SynDell\Touchpad Settings
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Synaptics\SynTPEnh\OSD\TouchPad
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Synaptics\SynTPEnh\OSD\Win10\TouchPad
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Synaptics\SynTPEnh\PlugInConfig\TouchPad
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Synaptics\SynTPEnh\ZoneConfig\TouchPad
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SynTP\Parameters\TouchPad

Open regedit.exe to delete the values below from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SynTP\DisplayName


How to remove Touchpad using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Touchpad is an application released by Synaptics Incorporated. Sometimes, users try to uninstall it. Sometimes this is efortful because uninstalling this manually requires some advanced knowledge regarding removing Windows programs manually. The best SIMPLE way to uninstall Touchpad is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your Windows system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and all around tool to optimize your Windows PC.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of utilities.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications installed on your computer will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate Touchpad or simply click the Search field and type in "Touchpad". If it exists on your system the Touchpad application will be found very quickly. Notice that after you select Touchpad in the list of apps, some information regarding the application is shown to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have regarding Touchpad, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the program you want to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
For example you can see that for Touchpad:





  • The publisher is: www.synaptics.com
  • The uninstall string is: rundll32.exe
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. accept the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Touchpad.
Uninstall Touchpad


8. After removing Touchpad, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items of Touchpad that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Touchpad using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

Your PC will remain clean, speedy and ready to run without errors or problems.



Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove Touchpad by Synaptics Incorporated from your computer, nor are we saying that Touchpad by Synaptics Incorporated is not a good application for your PC. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Touchpad in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2018-01-18 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2018-01-18 16:52:31.917