Some users of Windows 11 have reported issues with the two-finger scroll not working on their touchpads. This can be frustrating, especially if you rely on this feature to navigate your device quickly. Fortunately, there are several ways to fix the problem and get your touchpad scrolling smoothly again in Windows 11. In this article, we will explore some of the solutions you can try to resolve the Windows 11 two-finger scroll not working issue.

Fix: Windows 11 two-finger scroll not working

Fix 1: Reinstall touchpad drivers to fix the Windows 11 two-finger scroll

To do this:

1. Go to “Device Manager”.

2. Right-click on the touchpad device and click on “Uninstall device”.

Fix 1: Reinstall touchpad drivers to fix the two-finger scroll

3. You get a window. Click on the checkbox “Attempt to remove the driver from your system”. Then click “Uninstall”.

Fix 1: Reinstall touchpad drivers to fix the two-finger scroll

4. Next, tap on the “Action” Tab and select “Scan for hardware changes”

Fix 1: Reinstall touchpad drivers to fix the two-finger scroll

5. If the device is not seen, restart your system.

Hope this will fix Windows 11 two-finger scroll not working issue.

Fix 2: Fix using the Pointer scheme

1. Right-click on the Windows icon > Settings

fix Windows 11 two-finger scroll using the Pointer scheme

2. Click on “Bluetooth and devices” > “Touchpad”.

fix Windows 11 two-finger scroll using the Pointer scheme 

3. Click on the “more touchpad settings” option.

fix Windows 11 two-finger scroll using the Pointer scheme

4. Select the “Pointers” tab > click on the dropdown arrow in the “Scheme” option.

5. Select “Windows Default (extra-large)”.

fix Windows 11 two-finger scroll using the Pointer scheme

6. Click OK and restart your system.

Hope this fixes Windows 11 two-finger scroll not working issue.

Fix 3: Drag two fingers to scroll setting

1. Right-click on the Windows icon and go to settings.

Drag two fingers to scroll setting

2. Select the “Bluetooth and Device” option > Touchpad.

Drag two fingers to scroll setting in Windows 11

3. Click on Scroll and Zoom> Click on the checkbox “Drag two fingers to scroll”.

drag two fingers to scroll down

Fix 4: Update the touchpad driver to fix the two-finger scroll

1. Right-click on Windows and select “Device Manager”.

update touchpad

2.  Right-click on the touchpad driver and select “Update drive”.

Update touchpad

3. Click on “Search automatically for drivers” and then Restart your system.

Fix: Windows 11 two-finger scroll not working

Now, the new drivers have been installed. And if not then click on “Search for updated drivers”.

Fix: Windows 11 two-finger scroll

Hope this was helpful!

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