diff --git a/app/src/main/java/xtr/keymapper/fragment/SettingsFragment.java b/app/src/main/java/xtr/keymapper/fragment/SettingsFragment.java
index c4de5b81..441889b3 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/xtr/keymapper/fragment/SettingsFragment.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/xtr/keymapper/fragment/SettingsFragment.java
@@ -79,6 +79,7 @@ public void onViewCreated(@NonNull View view, @Nullable Bundle savedInstanceStat
             return false;
         });
         mouseAimActions();
+        loadTouchpadInputSettings();
         setDefaultVisibilty();
         binding.sliders.setVisibility(View.VISIBLE);
     }
@@ -137,6 +138,13 @@ private void mouseAimActions() {
         ((MaterialAutoCompleteTextView)binding.mouseAimAction).setSimpleItems(mouseAimActions);
     }
 
+    private void loadTouchpadInputSettings() {
+        binding.touchpadInputMode.setText(keymapConfig.touchpadInputMode);
+
+        final String[] touchpadInputModes = {KeymapConfig.TOUCHPAD_DIRECT, KeymapConfig.TOUCHPAD_RELATIVE, KeymapConfig.TOUCHPAD_DISABLED};
+        ((MaterialAutoCompleteTextView)binding.touchpadInputMode).setSimpleItems(touchpadInputModes);
+    }
+
     public boolean onKey(View view, int keyCode, KeyEvent event) {
         String key = String.valueOf(event.getDisplayLabel());
         if ( key.matches("[a-zA-Z0-9]+" )) ((EditText) view).setText(key);
@@ -177,6 +185,7 @@ private void saveKeyboardShortcuts() {
     public void onDestroyView() {
         saveKeyboardShortcuts();
         keymapConfig.mouseAimToggle = binding.mouseAimAction.getText().toString().equals(KeymapConfig.TOGGLE);
+        keymapConfig.touchpadInputMode = binding.touchpadInputMode.getText().toString();
 
         keymapConfig.mouseSensitivity = binding.sliderMouse.getValue();
         keymapConfig.scrollSpeed = binding.sliderScrollSpeed.getValue();
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/xtr/keymapper/keymap/KeymapConfig.java b/app/src/main/java/xtr/keymapper/keymap/KeymapConfig.java
index fda5053f..8492c8af 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/xtr/keymapper/keymap/KeymapConfig.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/xtr/keymapper/keymap/KeymapConfig.java
@@ -22,12 +22,12 @@ public class KeymapConfig implements Parcelable {
 
     public static final String KEY_CTRL = "Ctrl", KEY_ALT = "Alt";
     public static final String TOGGLE = "Toggle", HOLD = "Hold";
-    public static final int TOUCHPAD_DIRECT = 0;
-    public static final int TOUCHPAD_RELATIVE = 1;
-    public static final int TOUCHPAD_DISABLED = 2;
+    public static final String TOUCHPAD_DIRECT = "Direct";
+    public static final String TOUCHPAD_RELATIVE = "Relative";
+    public static final String TOUCHPAD_DISABLED = "Disabled";
     public int mouseAimShortcutKey;
     public boolean mouseAimToggle;
-    public int touchpadInputMode;
+    public String touchpadInputMode;
 
     public KeymapConfig(Context context) {
         sharedPref = context.getSharedPreferences("settings", MODE_PRIVATE);
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ protected KeymapConfig(Parcel in) {
         mouseAimShortcutKey = in.readInt();
         mouseAimToggle = in.readByte() != 0;
         disableAutoProfiling = in.readByte() != 0;
-        touchpadInputMode = in.readInt();
+        touchpadInputMode = in.readString();
     }
 
     public static final Creator<KeymapConfig> CREATOR = new Creator<>() {
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ private void loadSharedPrefs() {
         swipeDelayMs = sharedPref.getInt("swipe_delay_ms", 0);
         dpadRadiusMultiplier = sharedPref.getFloat("dpad_radius", 1f);
 
-        touchpadInputMode = sharedPref.getInt("touchpad_input_mode", TOUCHPAD_RELATIVE);
+        touchpadInputMode = sharedPref.getString("touchpad_input_mode", TOUCHPAD_RELATIVE);
     }
 
     public void applySharedPrefs() {
@@ -122,8 +122,8 @@ public void applySharedPrefs() {
                 .putString("pause_resume_shortcut_modifier", pauseResumeShortcutKeyModifier)
                 .putString("launch_editor_shortcut_modifier", launchEditorShortcutKeyModifier)
                 .putString("switch_profile_shortcut_modifier", switchProfileShortcutKeyModifier)
+                .putString("touchpad_input_mode", touchpadInputMode)
                 .putInt("swipe_delay_ms", swipeDelayMs)
-                .putInt("touchpad_input_mode", touchpadInputMode)
                 .apply();
     }
 
@@ -166,6 +166,6 @@ public void writeToParcel(@NonNull Parcel dest, int flags) {
         dest.writeInt(mouseAimShortcutKey);
         dest.writeByte((byte) (mouseAimToggle ? 1 : 0));
         dest.writeByte((byte) (disableAutoProfiling ? 1 : 0));
-        dest.writeInt(touchpadInputMode);
+        dest.writeString(touchpadInputMode);
     }
 }
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/layout/fragment_settings_dialog.xml b/app/src/main/res/layout/fragment_settings_dialog.xml
index ad4b2457..688e4a25 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/layout/fragment_settings_dialog.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/layout/fragment_settings_dialog.xml
@@ -319,6 +319,34 @@
             android:layout_height="match_parent"
             android:checked="true"
             android:text="@string/disable_auto_profile" />
+
+        <LinearLayout
+            android:layout_width="match_parent"
+            android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+            android:orientation="horizontal">
+
+            <TextView
+                android:layout_width="100dp"
+                android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+                android:layout_marginRight="10dp"
+                android:text="@string/touchpad_input" />
+
+
+            <com.google.android.material.textfield.TextInputLayout
+                style="@style/Widget.Material3.TextInputLayout.OutlinedBox.Dense.ExposedDropdownMenu"
+                android:layout_width="wrap_content"
+                android:layout_height="wrap_content">
+
+                <AutoCompleteTextView
+                    android:id="@+id/touchpad_input_mode"
+                    android:layout_width="match_parent"
+                    android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+                    android:inputType="none" />
+
+            </com.google.android.material.textfield.TextInputLayout>
+
+        </LinearLayout>
+
     </LinearLayout>
 
     <com.google.android.material.bottomnavigation.BottomNavigationView
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
index fb14166a..a63f7f72 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -69,5 +69,6 @@
     <string name="root_not_found_title">Root access not found</string>
     <string name="root_not_found_message">Root access is required for the keymapper to function. \n Please grant root access to XtMapper from KernelSU manager app:</string>
     <string name="disable_auto_profile">Disable auto profiling</string>
+    <string name="touchpad_input">Touchpad Input</string>
 
 </resources>
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