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Re-enable Synaptics property page in Mouse Control Applet
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1) Register the SynTPCpl.dll file, which should be located either in C:\Windows\System32 or in Program Files\Synaptics\SynTP | |
a) Open a cmd.exe with admin priveleges. | |
b) Run the appropiate command: | |
i) regsvr32 C:\Windows\System32\SynTPCpl.dll | |
ii) regsvr32 "C:\Program Files\Synaptics\SynTP\SynTPCpl.dll" | |
2) Set the PropertySheetHandler for the Synaptics applet | |
a) Open regedit | |
b) Search for "SynTPCpl.dll", but keep looking until the result is a key like HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{2F603045-309F-11CF-9774-0020AFD0CFF6}\InProcServer32. | |
c) Copy that GUID {2F603045-309F-11CF-9774-0020AFD0CFF6}. | |
d) Navigate to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Controls Folder\Mouse\shellex\PropertySheetHandlers. | |
e) Check if there is a key named SynTP. If not, create one. | |
f) Set the default value to the GUID copied in the step c). | |
3) Profit | |
4) If the above doesn't work, at least you could try to open the settings panel by doing something like this gist: | |
https://gist.github.com/atwright147/4219863 |
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