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For certain Elan "smart pads", you need to set the registry key values DisableWhenType_Enable and DisableWhenType_DelayTime_Move in HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Elantech\SmartPad\, to 0 with Regedit.

A reboot is not required, but you might need to go into the mouse settings panel, and toggle a setting, so you can click Apply. This will cause the touchpad driver to reload the settings from the registry. Alternatively, you can open the Elantech properties to have the registry keys load.

For certain Elan "smart pads", you need to set the registry key values DisableWhenType_Enable and DisableWhenType_DelayTime_Move in HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Elantech\SmartPad\, to 0 with Regedit.

A reboot is not required, but you might need to go into the mouse settings panel, and toggle a setting, so you can click Apply. This will cause the touchpad driver to reload the settings from the registry. Alternatively, you can open the Elantech properties to have the registry keys load.

If your keyboard has a key to disable the touchpad (found on many laptop keyboards), you can also press this twice to reload the registry settings!

For certain Elan "smart pads", you need to set the registry key values DisableWhenType_Enable and DisableWhenType_DelayTime_Move in HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Elantech\SmartPad\, to 0 with Regedit.
A reboot is not required, but you might need to go into the mouse settings panel, and toggle a setting, so you can click Apply. This will cause the touchpad driver to reload the settings from the registry.

For certain Elan "smart pads", you need to set the registry key values DisableWhenType_Enable and DisableWhenType_DelayTime_Move in HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Elantech\SmartPad\, to 0 with Regedit.

A reboot is not required, but you might need to go into the mouse settings panel, and toggle a setting, so you can click Apply. This will cause the touchpad driver to reload the settings from the registry. Alternatively, you can open the Elantech properties to have the registry keys load.

For certain Elan "smart pads", you need to set the registry key value HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Elantech\SmartPad\DisableWhenType_Enable, to 0.

For certain Elan "smart pads", you need to set the registry key values DisableWhenType_Enable and DisableWhenType_DelayTime_Move in HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Elantech\SmartPad\, to 0 with Regedit.
A reboot is not required, but you might need to go into the mouse settings panel, and toggle a setting, so you can click Apply. This will cause the touchpad driver to reload the settings from the registry.