Synaptics TouchPad Driver

Synaptics TouchPad Driver

by Synaptics Incorporated

What is Synaptics TouchPad Driver?

Synaptics TouchPad Driver is software application developed by Synaptics Incorporated. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 78.37% of installations running this operating system. Synaptics TouchPad Driver's installer is typically 73.00 MB in size and installs around 26 files. The most common release is 19.0.12.98 with 7.68% of all installations currently using this version.

Synaptics TouchPad Driver is most popular in the United States with 62.16% of installations residing in this country.

Synaptics TouchPad Driver adds 2 scheduled tasks to the Windows Task Scheduler launching the program at randomly scheduled times. When using a computer that is connected to the internet, Synaptics TouchPad Driver is known to create 1 firewall exception to allow inbound and outbound connectivity.

Software Behaviors

Services:
  • SynTPEnhService.exe runs as a service named 'SynTPEnh Caller Service' (SynTPEnhService).
Firewall:
  • SynTPEnh.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Synaptics\SynTP\SynTPEnh.exe'.
Scheduled tasks:
  • SynTPEnh.exe is scheduled as a task named 'synaptics' (runs on boot).
  • InstNT.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{AF3C2156-422E-431E-A780-D79AD96119CC}' (runs on registration).

Startup Entries

Startup tasks:
  • SynTPEnh.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named Synaptics TouchPad Enhancements.
Registry entries:
  • SynTPHelper.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Synaptics Pointing Device Helper' and executes as C:\Program Files\Synaptics\SynTP\SynTPHelper.exe.
  • SynTPEnh.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Synaptics TouchPad Enhancements' and executes as C:\Program Files\Synaptics\SynTP\SynTPEnh.exe.

Software Details

URL:
https://www.synaptics.com
Support:
Installation path:
C:\Program Files\Synaptics\SynTP
Uninstaller:
rundll32.exe "C:\Program Files\Synaptics\SynTP\SynISDLL.dll",standAloneUninstall
Size:
73.00 MB
Language:
English

Synaptics TouchPad Driver Executable Details

Primary executable:
InstNT.exe
Name:
Synaptics TouchPad Driver
Path:
C:\Program Files\Synaptics\SynTP\InstNT.exe
MD5:
SHA-1:
SHA-256:
Files installed by Synaptics TouchPad Driver
File Type Filename MD5
EXE
df9e8c4e2814f5c0fc700e2bedca830f
EXE
b8a80884b969e9fd9c06d5a53036df37
EXE
0cacfc3c8fc113b5513626b0e25625bb
DLL
77ea537a3950a9d444d6205ed63dfb45
DLL
abd738fc4bf278d97cebc5d8c001a200
EXE
ee83b27c26d7e002b0060bbe4a0988b1