WINDOW 11

How to Download HID-Compliant Touch Screen Driver in Windows 11

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NOVEMBER 28, 2024

The HID-compliant touchscreen driver in Windows 11 converts touch inputs into digital signals, ensuring fast responsiveness and seamless gesture compatibility. Here's how you can download the driver for Lenovo, Dell, and HP devices.

Deepak Yadav
Deepak Yadav

Expert, Head of Windows Circle

Create a System Restore Point

Protect against unwanted changes by creating a restore point for recovery.

Check Manufacturer Website

Download drivers directly from the manufacturer for authenticity.

Enable Device Manager Backup

Export current driver settings as a backup to safeguard configurations.

Using Windows Update

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Overview

The easiest way to get the HID-compliant touchscreen driver is through Windows Update. Microsoft regularly updates drivers in their library.

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Access Windows Update

Press Win + I to open Settings, then navigate to Windows Update.

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Check for Updates

Click Check for updates. If an HID-compliant touch screen driver is available, it will be listed and installed automatically.

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Restart Your Device

Restart your system to apply the changes.

Caution: Ensure a stable internet connection during this process to avoid interruptions.

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Using Device Manager

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Device Manager allows manual control over driver updates.

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Open Device Manager

Press Win + X and select Device Manager.

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Expand the Category

Expand Human Interface Devices from the list.

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Update the Driver

Right-click on HID-Compliant Touch Screen and select Update driver.

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Search for Drivers

Choose Search automatically for drivers to let Windows find the best option.

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Manual Installation (if needed)

If no updates are found, choose Browse my computer for drivers and locate the driver file manually.

Note: If the driver is missing, select View > Show hidden devices to locate hidden entries.

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Downloading from the Manufacturer's Website

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Most device manufacturers provide specific drivers tailored to their hardware.

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Identify Your Device

Find your device's model and make (check the back of your device or System Information).

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Visit the Manufacturer's Website

Go to the official support site of your device manufacturer (e.g., Dell, HP, Lenovo).

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Search for the Driver

Look for the latest HID-compliant touch screen driver compatible with Windows 11.

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Download the Driver

Save the driver file to an easily accessible location.

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Install the Driver

Open the downloaded file and follow the on-screen instructions to install the driver.

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Restart Your Device

Reboot your system to apply the changes.

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Reinstalling the Driver via Device Manager

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Reinstalling the driver can fix corruption issues or restore functionality.

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Open Device Manager

Press Win + X and select Device Manager.

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Expand the Category

Expand Human Interface Devices.

Right-click on HID-Compliant Touch Screen and select Uninstall device, then confirm.

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Restart Your Device

Reboot your system, and Windows 11 will attempt to reinstall the driver automatically.

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If Driver Doesn’t Reinstall

Follow Method 1 or use Windows Update to manually reinstall the driver.

Warning: Ensure you have another input method, such as a keyboard and mouse, ready before uninstalling the driver.

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Additional Tips

After installing or updating the driver, go to Control Panel > Tablet PC Settings > Calibrate for optimal performance.

Check for BIOS updates on your manufacturer’s website to ensure compatibility with the touchscreen driver.

If the touchscreen is disabled, right-click on HID-Compliant Touch Screen in Device Manager and select Enable device.

Methods (4)

Using Windows Upda...
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Using Device Manage...
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Downloading from th...
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Reinstalling the Dr...
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