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Change Trackpoint cursor speed on ChromeOS

On my Lenovo's Chromebook that has a Trackpoint in addition to a trackpad, on ChromeOS' setting for "Touchpad". Changing the speed there does change the speed of touchpad, but not the ...
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Can I increase [ELAN] Trackpoint sensitivity [on my Thinkpad], beyond conventional limits?

I am on a Thinkpad T480s running Windows 10 Enterprise version 20H2. The Trackpoint (aka "UltraNav") device (the red nub between the G, H, and B keys) is apparently manufactured by ELAN (...
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External keyboard’s Trackpoint middle button clicks even when scrolling

I am using a Thinkpad and try to get into the habit of using an external keyboard, which also has a Trackpoint. With the internal keyboard, I can use the middle mouse button to click (e.g. paste, or ...
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How to configure mouse actions on a linux system?

If the question sounded simple, let me specify: I'm using Chrome OS, which is a heavily modified Gentoo distribution, but I have dev mode enabled so i am able to do most things, and in theory ...
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Windows 10 v20H2 Synaptics Touchpad/TrackPoint Click Delay

I have a Lenovo ThinkPad P15 with both a Synaptics Touchpad and a Synaptics TrackPoint, running Windows 10 v20H2. https://www.lenovo.com/us/en/laptops/thinkpad/thinkpad-p/ThinkPad-P15-Mobile-...
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Preventing unwanted horizontal scrolling with Synaptics Ultranav driver (Thinkpads and other computer using their trackpoint)

Thinkpads use a combined TouchPad / TrackPoint mouse device (aka Ultranav) with a driver from Synaptics. The TouchPad is a regular laptop touchpad, but the TrackPoint, a stick and 3 buttons, which can ...
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How to use Thinkpad trackpoint to vertical scroll on a MacBook?

I just bought a Thinkpad tablet 2 bluetooth keyboard to use with a MacBook. The thing I found difficult was that I'm not able to scroll like trackpad anymore. I have to click the scroll bar on the ...
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Is there some way to change mouse scroll rows quickly from one value to another in Windows?

I have a laptop and there is a pointing stick (TrackPoint). It's convenient to use "mouse scroll rows" for 1 row and for mouse which comes from a dock station - 3 rows. Is there some way switch it ...
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Can I uninstall touchpad driver permanently?

Can I uninstall the ELAN input device driver permanently? I tried the Uninstall Device button and put a check on Delete the driver software for this device, but it still reinstalls it after I reboot ...
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My Trackpoint stops working until I turn off and on the computer

I have a Lenovo Thinkpad with a Trackpoint. I find that sometimes the Trackpoint will just stop working. This is fixed by quickly pressing the power button (to put the computer to sleep) and then ...
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Thinkpad trackpoint moves on its own, on Linux

I have a Lenovo Thinkpad T550 with a trackpoint mouse in the middle of the keyboard. It was working great, but then the keyboard became defective so I bought a replacement keyboard (Lenovo did not ...
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Trackpoint speed too high with libinput

archlinux recently switched to libinput as the default input driver. Since then the trackpoint on my Dell Latitude E5470 is barely usable. It is much too fast and detailed pointing isn't possible. ...
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Touchpad and Trackpoint not working after Windows 10 64 bit January 2017 Update

I have a Thinkpad X120e, and the touchpad and trackpoint are acting strange. Often after booting Windows, the touchpad and trackpoint will not work. Other times it will, as long as it is not after ...
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How to disable trackpoint without disabling left and right click on a Thinkpad?

I am currently using a Lenovo Thinkpad E560. I want to disable the buggy trackpoint but when I do, the physical left and right click buttons are disabled along with it. The touchpad still allows me ...
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Thinkpad USB keyboard trackpoint to scroll in Visual Studio 2013/2015

How one would configure external thinkpad USB keyboard with trackpoint to scroll in Visual Studio 2013/2015? Note: just noticed that the scroll works only when the VS window is inactive. Edit: Using ...
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