How to Fix "Set User Settings to Driver Failed" Pop-Up Error During Login in Windows

How to Fix "Set User Settings to Driver Failed" Pop-Up Error During Login in Windows

When you start your PC you expect a smooth login experience, but some users say a problem with the message “Set User Settings to Driver Failed”. This message is linked to touchpad and keyboard drivers. It can be annoying and indicate a driver and software conflict. Here are some steps to resolve this issue.


Common Causes of the Error


Outdated or Corrupted Drivers: Touchpad or keyboard drivers may be damaged and may be incompatible to your windows version.

Startup Software Conflicts: Some manufacturer utilities may be fail to run correctly. 

Windows Updates: check your windows update if the version is old then you may face the problem.

Corrupted System Files: If system files are missing or damaged, related services may fail to start.


Method 1: Update or Reinstall the Touchpad or Keyboard Driver:

Open Device Manager

Press Windows + X and select Device Manager.

Locate Your Driver

Expand Mice and other pointing devices or Keyboards depending on your hardware.

Update Driver

Right click the driver and choose Update driver and then Search automatically for drivers.

Reinstall Driver

* Right-click and choose Uninstall device.
* Restart your PC — Windows will reinstall the driver automatically.

Method 2: Disable the Problematic Startup Program:

Open Task Manager
* Go to the Startup tab.
* Look for ETD Control Center, ELAN Service, or similar
* Right-click and select Disable.
* Restart your PC to confirm if the pop-up disappears.

Method 3: Roll Back the Driver:

* Open Device Manager
Right-click your touchpad or keyboard driver and select Properties.
* Go to the Driver tab and click Roll Back Driver.

Method 4: Check for Windows Updates:

Go to Settings then go to Update & Security and then Windows Update.
* Click Check for updates and install any available patches.

Method 5: Repair Corrupted System Files:

* Open Command Prompt as Administrator.
* type:sfc /scannow

* Press Enter and wait for the scan to repair system files

Conclusion:

The "Set User Settings to Driver Failed" Error is mostly caused by driver program issue related to keyboard or touchpad . by updating , reinstalling the problemetic software.by following the above steps you can easily solve this issue



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