ALPS Electric HIDClass 1.0.0.13 is a device driver specifically designed for the Alps touchpads found on many laptops (such as Dell, Lenovo, and HP). Often appearing as an "Optional Update" in Windows Update, it is a Human Interface Device (HID) component that facilitates communication between your hardware and the operating system. Microsoft Learn Overview of Driver 1.0.0.13
The update titled Alps Electric - HIDClass - 1.0.0.13 is a device driver specifically designed for the Alps touchpad on laptops. What is this update? This specific version, often listed as released around April 2017 alps electric hidclass 10013 updated
: For specific brands like HP, using the HP Support Assistant can sometimes resolve conflicts that standard Windows Update cannot. ALPS Electric HIDClass 1
version conflicts with a manufacturer-specific driver already on your system. If this occurs, it is best to hide the update using the official "Show or Hide Updates" troubleshooter tool from Microsoft Support Are you currently seeing this as a pending update , or is your touchpad actively malfunctioning What is this update
As of Q3 2024, ALPS Alpine announced the discontinuation of the base 10013 but will continue manufacturing the variant until 2027 due to long-term government contracts. This means the "updated" version is now the only version officially available.