How to Disable Touch Screen in Device Manager: A Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to easily disable the touch screen on your device using Device Manager with our step-by-step guide.

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To turn off the touch screen in Device Manager, do the following: 1. Press Win + X and select Device Manager. 2. Expand Human Interface Devices. 3. Right-click on HID-compliant touch screen. 4. Select Disable device. 5. Confirm by clicking Yes. This will disable the touch screen functionality on your device.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What is Device Manager? Device Manager is a Windows utility that allows users to view and manage hardware devices installed on their computers.
  2. Can I re-enable the touch screen after disabling it? Yes, you can re-enable the touch screen in Device Manager by right-clicking on the HID-compliant touch screen and selecting 'Enable device'.
  3. What does HID-compliant touch screen mean? HID-compliant touch screen refers to a touch screen device that adheres to the Human Interface Device specifications, allowing for proper communication with Windows.
  4. Why would I want to disable my touch screen? You might want to disable your touch screen to prevent accidental touches while typing or using a stylus, or to troubleshoot touch screen issues.