(This method is not available under Ubuntu 14.04.) Go to System > Preferences > Mouse > Touchpad and uncheck 'Disable touchpad while typing' and 'Enable mouse clicks with touchpad'. This may not have been the default setting. Try the touchpad after unchecking the Enable mouse clicks with touchpad check box.Ĭheck operation after Enable horizontal scrolling is checked. Ubuntu provides basic configuration of your touchpad options in System > Preferences > Mouse, under the Touchpad tab. When clicking the bottom 20% clickpad buttons, one would want to use two fingers to maximize the accuracy of the click.īasic Configuration with a Graphical Interface
Two finger movement horizontally = scroll horizontally.
