The left button/click of your laptops touchpad is used to primarily interact with your operating system. You can have clicking the right side of the touchpad simulate a “right click” by going into the settings and enabling this.
If your touchpad has two dedicated buttons, pressing the right button will simulate a “right click”, pressing the left one will simulate a “left click”.The faster you move your finger, the faster the pointer on the screen will move. To move the cursor, place on finger on the touchpad, and drag it across the surface.How To Use Your Laptops Touchpad Properly Different Trackpad Shapes, Sizes, Placements & Textures.Disable touch pad when using external mouse & keyboard.