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Windows 10 Acer Drivers

Hello Microsoft I have upgraded to windows 10 but I have no touchpad at the moment will the Acer windows 8.1 drivers work or do I need to wait for acer to update my acer aspire es1-511 drivers? please help me

Edit: also my mic thats built in isnt working 

Hi,  

 

Thank you for posting in Microsoft Community and we appreciate your interest in Windows 10.

 

I understand your issue but rest assured, we are here to help you and guide you in the right direction.

 

Step 1: Update driver

  1. Open Device Manager by pressing Windows key + X.

  2. 1. In Device Manager, locate the device to update, and then double-click the device name.

  3. Click on the Drivers tab, and then click Update Driver and follow the instructions.

IF you do not find the drivers then try

Step 2:

I would suggest you to visit your manufacture’s website (Acer) to download the drivers for touchpad and microphone.

Here is the link: http://us.acer.com/ac/en/US/content/drivers

 

After you download the drivers, run them in Compatible mode for Windows 8.1

Refer this link: http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/windows-8/older-programs-compatible-version-windows

 

 

I hope this post is helpful. Get back to us if you have further queries as well as issues relating to Windows. We’d be glad to assist you further.

 

Hope you have a great experience with Windows 10.

 

 


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Hi,  

Thank you for posting in Microsoft Community and we appreciate your interest in Windows 10.

I understand your issue but rest assured, we are here to help you and guide you in the right direction.

Step 1: Update driver

  1. Open Device Manager by pressing Windows key + X.

  2. 1. In Device Manager, locate the device to update, and then double-click the device name.

  3. Click on the Drivers tab, and then click Update Driver and follow the instructions.

IF you do not find the drivers then try

Step 2:

I would suggest you to visit your manufacture’s website (Acer) to download the drivers for touchpad and microphone.

Here is the link: http://us.acer.com/ac/en/US/content/drivers

After you download the drivers, run them in Compatible mode for Windows 8.1

Refer this link: http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/windows-8/older-programs-compatible-version-windows

I hope this post is helpful. Get back to us if you have further queries as well as issues relating to Windows. We’d be glad to assist you further.

Hope you have a great experience with Windows 10.


Thanks for the reply I have done the following but my mic is still not working what can I do? I tried both 1 and 2

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Problem has been solved got my mic up and running step 2 helped thanks I am not sure why I didnt at first.

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