How to Disable Touch Input on Windows Devices

Learn how to turn off touch input on your Windows device in simple steps.

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To turn off touch input on a Windows device, go to Device Manager, find Human Interface Devices, right-click on HID-compliant touch screen, and choose Disable device. Confirm the action if prompted.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Why would I want to disable touch input? Disabling touch input can help prevent accidental touches, especially if you're using a device with a stylus or keyboard.
  2. Can I enable touch input again after disabling it? Yes, you can re-enable touch input by going back to Device Manager, right-clicking on the HID-compliant touch screen, and selecting Enable device.
  3. Does disabling touch input affect other device features? No, it only affects the touch input functionality. Other features of the device will remain operational.
  4. Is this process applicable to all Windows versions? Yes, the process to disable touch input is similar across most Windows versions.

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