How to Disable Touch Screen on Windows and Mac: Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to disable your touch screen on both Windows and Mac with easy steps.

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To disable touch screen on Windows: Open Device Manager, find 'Human Interface Devices,' right-click on 'HID-compliant touch screen,' and select 'Disable device.' For Mac users, you'll need third-party software as macOS does not provide a built-in option.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Can I disable the touch screen on a laptop? Yes, you can disable the touch screen on a laptop by following similar steps as on a desktop via the Device Manager.
  2. Is there software to disable touch screen on Mac? Yes, third-party software tools are available to disable the touch screen on Mac since it doesn't have a built-in option.
  3. Why would I want to disable my touch screen? Disabling your touch screen can prevent accidental touches when typing or improve performance on apps that don't require touch input.

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