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I understand that touch screen and Bluetooth is not working after installing Windows 8
I can imagine the inconvenience you have experienced. I will certainly help you with this.
Please follow the methods.
Method 1:
Run the hardware troubleshooter and check if that helps. Follow these steps to run the troubleshooter.
a)Press the ‘Windows + C’ to activate the charms menu or move the mouse pointer to bottom right corner of the screen and you will get the charms menu.
b)Click on ‘search’ and select ‘settings’ and type ‘Troubleshooting’ and select ‘troubleshooting’.
c)Click on ‘Hardware and Sound’ and select ‘Hardware and Devices’ and click on next to run the troubleshooter.
Method 2:
Let's install the latest Windows Updates and check if that helps.
a) Press ‘Windows + W’ key to search Settings.
b) Type ‘Windows Updates’ and press enter.
c) Select ‘Check for updates.’
Method 3:
Download and install the drivers in Windows 7 compatibility mode and check
a)Right-click on the software and click on properties.
b)Click on the ‘compatibility’ tab and check the box 'Run this program in compatibility mode for” and select Windows 7 operating system from the drop down.
c)Click on ‘Apply’ and click ‘OK’ and run the file to install it.
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I would also suggest you to contact Gateway support team to check for the availability of Windows 8 drivers.