Windows: Deactivate touchscreen function - how it works
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You can activate and deactivate the touchscreen function under Windows as required. We'll show you how it's done.
Windows: Switch off the touchscreen function
- Press the "Windows" and "R" keys simultaneously so that the "Execute" command opens.
- Enter "services.msc" here and confirm with "OK". Then the "Services" window opens.
- Look for the "Tablet PC input service" in the list and mark the entry with the mouse.
- Right click on the entry and select the "Properties".
- Here you can now set the touchscreen once "Exit" or set the start type to "Deactivated".
- Then click on the "OK" button and your settings will be saved.
Windows: Deactivate the touchscreen function
Windows provides some extra functions for using the computer via touchscreen. Since you no longer need them, you can also deactivate them.
- Open the Control Panel and click on "Uninstall a program" under the "Programs" category.
- On the right side you will find the option "Activate or deactivate Windows features".
- Remove the checkmark in front of the "Tablet PC components" option and confirm with the "OK" button.
- After a restart, some functions, such as the math input area or handwriting recognition, disappear. You can reactivate the features in the same way if necessary.
