- Click on Apple logo -> Select Restart and restart your macbook pro or air and check with magic trackpad scrolling settings and clicks with 2 fingers and three fingers are working fine or not.
- Turn on the button on the magic trackpad and disconnect and connect to the macbook pro or air and forget this device (magic trackpad) and connect to mac again and change magic trackpad settings.
- On Macbook pro or air trackpad settings -> Enable tap to click and enable swipe between pages with 2 or three fingers and your issue of magic trackpad scrolling not working or not clicking problem will be fixed.
- Apple Magic Trackpad Not Clicking or Not Working
- Restart your MacBook Pro or Air
- Turn on Button on Magic Trackpad Button
- Forget Magic Trackpad and Connect Again to MacBook pro or Air
- Change Magic Trackpad Settings
- Enable Tap to Click
- Enable Swipe Between Pages
- Apple Magic Trackpad Not working or not scrolling
- Apple Magic Trackpad Not Scrolling
- Apple magic Trackpad 2 Haptic Feedback Not Working
- Apple Magic Trackpad Click Not Working
- Apple Wireless Keyboard Not Working
If your apple magic trackpad is not clicking or not working or the trackpad is connected but not clicking on MacBook pro or air or not scrolling or not smooth on MacBook pro or air or trackpad is slow and becomes unresponsive at times then you can fix this issue of magic trackpad not clicking or not working issue easily. So, let’s see in detail below.
Apple Magic Trackpad Not Clicking or Not Working
Below troubleshooting methods will help you fix magic trackpad not clicking or not scrolling or trackpad not working issue easily.
Restart your MacBook Pro or Air
Sometimes there may be technical glitches or software released issues and when you restart your mac then your issue will be resolved easily without additional troubleshooting tips.
- Click on Apple logo -> Select Restart
- Click on Restart and wait for your MacBook pro or air to completely restart and turn on.
Once you restart your MacBook pro or air then check with magic trackpad issue and click on the magic trackpad and scroll using 2 fingers or 3 fingers and magic trackpad will start working.
Turn on Button on Magic Trackpad Button
If you have turned off magic trackpad button to off then magic trackpad keyboard will not work, so make sure that you have turned on magic trackpad button.
- Grab your Magic trackpad and find button located on it and turn it on.
- Now, turn on switch on magic trackpad and connect magic trackpad to your MacBook pro or air.
That;s it, once you turn on button on magic trackpad and connect it to your macbook pro or air then your magic trackpad will start working normally and click will work normally and smooth and magic trackpad not working issue will be resolved.
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Forget Magic Trackpad and Connect Again to MacBook pro or Air
- Turn on button on magic trackpad and connect it to MacBook pro or air.
- Now, click on Bluetooth icon on top corner.
- Click on Bluetooth preferences
- Click on (i) icon next to connected Magic trackpad and click on forget this device and confirm forget this device.
- Now, go ahead and connect magic trackpad to MacBook pro or air and connect again.
Once you disconnect and forget this device and connect magic trackpad to macbook pro or air then your issue of magic trackpad not working or click not working or magic trackpad not scrolling issue will be fixed easily.
Change Magic Trackpad Settings
- Click on Apple logo on top
- Click on System Preferences
- Now, on left sidebar menu -> Scroll down and select Trackpad
- Scroll down On right side options -> Turn off silent clicking by toggling the button next to it.
- Now, turn on force click and haptic feedback.
- Select click speed to medium or light and select the slider here.
Once you change these magic trackpad settings then check with your magic trackpad click and scrolling not working issue will be fixed.
Enable Tap to Click
- Click on Apple logo -> Select System Preferences
- Click on Trackpad on left side menu
- Scroll down on right side trackpad settings and find enable tap to click
- Toggle the button next to enable tap to click and enable tap to click.
Once you enable tap to click on Magic trackpad settings on your macbook pro or air then go ahead and try using magic trackpad click and it will start working normally and click will start working on magic trackpad.
Enable Swipe Between Pages
- Select System Preferences on MacBook pro or air
- Select Trackpad on left side menu
- Click on More Gestures on top.
- Now, Next to Swipe between pages and using the drop down menu select it to swipe with two or three fingers option.
- Under Swipe between full screen applications -> Choose swipe left or right with three fingers.
Once you change the swipe between fingers using two or three fingers and swipe between full screen applications to left or right then check with magic trackpad on macbook pro or air and magic trackpad not scrolling or not clicking issue will be fixed successfully.
Apple Magic Trackpad Not working or not scrolling
If your apple magic trackpad is not working or scroll not working on apple magic trackpad or clicks then this is due to improper settings or apple magic trackpad configuration settings and you need to enable scrolling settings, enable tap to click and other magic trackpad settings depending on apple magic trackpad usage with your MacBook pro or Air.
Apple Magic Trackpad Not Scrolling
- Click on Apple logo -> Go to System preferences
- Click on Accessibility
- Mouse and Trackpad
- Check the Scrolling box here.
If you do not enable scrolling box in mouse and trackpad settings on MacBook pro or air then apple magic trackpad will not work when you scroll and you will face issue of apple magic trackpad not scrolling and once you enable scrolling box then apple magic trackpad not scrolling problem will be fixed.
Apple magic Trackpad 2 Haptic Feedback Not Working
- Click on Apple logo on top menu
- Select System Preferences
- Select Bluetooth
- Right click on trackpad that is connected to your MacBook pro or air and select X button and remove it.
- Now, go ahead and pair your magic trackpad 2 and connect it to your Macbook pro or air.
Once you disconnect or unpair and pair your magic trackpad 2 keyboard then magic trackpad 2 haptic and feedback not working issue will be resolved.
Apple Magic Trackpad Click Not Working
If Apple Magic trackpad click not working then you need to disable force click and feedback option in trackpad settings.
- Click on Apple main menu
- Select system preferences
- Select trackpad -> Select point of click tab
- Turn off Force Click and haptic feedback option by toggling the button next to it.
That;s it, once you turn off Force Click and haptic feedback’ in trackpad settings then apple magic trackpad click not working issue will be resolved.
Apple Wireless Keyboard Not Working
Make sure that you have turned on bluetooth and your macbook pro or air is connected to wireless keyboard and you need to forget the device and connect wireless keyboard again with your MacBook pro or air and fix apple wireless keyboard not working issue.