{"id":359878,"date":"2021-10-29T21:00:19","date_gmt":"2021-10-29T18:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/how-to-disable-the-touchscreen-in-windows-11\/"},"modified":"2021-10-29T21:00:19","modified_gmt":"2021-10-29T18:00:19","slug":"how-to-disable-the-touchscreen-in-windows-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-disable-the-touchscreen-in-windows-11\/","title":{"rendered":"#How to Disable the Touchscreen in Windows 11"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a28c8990ed54\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a28c8990ed54\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-disable-the-touchscreen-in-windows-11\/#Disable_or_Enable_Touchscreen_Using_Device_Manager\" >Disable (or Enable) Touchscreen Using Device Manager<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-disable-the-touchscreen-in-windows-11\/#Disable_or_Enable_Touchscreen_Using_Windows_Terminal\" >Disable (or Enable) Touchscreen Using Windows Terminal<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><strong>&#8220;#How to Disable the Touchscreen in Windows 11&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<div>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"type:primaryImage alignnone size-full wp-image-758096\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/windows_11_basic_hero_dark.jpg?width=398&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1 400w, https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/windows_11_basic_hero_dark.jpg?width=1198&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, 400w, 1200w\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/windows_11_basic_hero_dark.jpg?width=1198&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Windows 11 logo on a dark blue shadow background\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The touchscreen feature, available on certain Windows 11 PCs, is certainly a great feature, but it\u2019s also a great way of collecting a large number of fingerprints on your screen. Tired of cleaning your screen? Disable touchscreen.<\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Disable_or_Enable_Touchscreen_Using_Device_Manager\"><\/span>Disable (or Enable) Touchscreen Using Device Manager<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>You can disable touchscreen on Windows 11 by using <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/167094\/how-to-use-the-windows-device-manager-for-troubleshooting\/\">Device Manager. To get started, click the Windows Search icon in the taskbar, type \u201cDevice Manager\u201d in the Search bar, and then click Device Manager from the search results.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-763797\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Open-Device-Manager..png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Open Device Manager.\" width=\"455\" height=\"437\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>In Device Manager, locate Human Interface Devices and then click the right arrow next to it.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-763798\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Expand-Human-Interface-Devices..png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Expand Human Interface Devices.\" width=\"381\" height=\"261\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>In the list that <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>ears, find HID-Compliant Touch Screen. Right-click it and then select \u201cDisable Device\u201d from the context menu.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-763799\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Disable-touchscreen..png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Disable touchscreen.\" width=\"527\" height=\"337\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>In the dialogue box that appears, click \u201cYes\u201d to confirm you really want to disable touchscreen.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-763800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Click-Yes..png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Click Yes.\" width=\"352\" height=\"176\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Touchscreen is now disabled.<\/p>\n<p>If you want to reenable it later, simply right-click HID-Compliant Touch Screen in Device Manager and then click \u201cEnable Device\u201d in the context menu.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-763801\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Enable-touchscreen..png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Enable touchscreen.\" width=\"524\" height=\"331\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Touchscreen is now reenabled.<\/p>\n<p>Windows 11\u2019s user interface features aren\u2019t for everyone. You may also want to disable Snap Layouts.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <strong><em>How to Turn Off Snap Layouts in Windows 11<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Disable_or_Enable_Touchscreen_Using_Windows_Terminal\"><\/span>Disable (or Enable) Touchscreen Using Windows Terminal<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>You can also run a command in <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/738631\/how-to-make-windows-terminal-your-default-terminal-app\/\">Windows Terminal to disable touchscreen. To do this, you\u2019ll need to launch Windows Terminal as an admin. Right-click the Windows icon in the taskbar (or press Windows+X) to open the Power User menu. Next, click \u201cWindows Terminal (Admin)\u201d near the middle of the menu.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-763813\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Open-Windows-Terminal-Admin..png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Open Windows Terminal Admin.\" width=\"444\" height=\"292\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>In Windows Terminal, run this command:<\/p>\n<pre>Get-PnpDevice | Where-Object {$_.FriendlyName -like '*touch screen*'} | Disable-PnpDevice -Confirm:$false<\/pre>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-763814\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Command-to-disable-touchscreen..png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Command to disable touchscreen.\" width=\"609\" height=\"238\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Once you run the command, touchscreen will be disabled. To reenable touchscreen, run this command:<\/p>\n<pre>Get-PnpDevice | Where-Object {$_.FriendlyName -like '*touch screen*'} | Enable-PnpDevice -Confirm:$false<\/pre>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-763815\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Command-to-enable-touchscreen..png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Command to enable touchscreen.\" width=\"614\" height=\"272\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Touchscreen will now be reenabled.<\/p>\n<p>If you decide you like the touchscreen but you find the autocorrect feature annoying, you can turn off autocorrect on the Touch Keyboard.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>\n setTimeout(function(){\n  !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n  {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n  n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\n  if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\n  n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\n  t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n  s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s) } (window, document,'script',\n  'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n   fbq('init', '335401813750447');\n   fbq('track', 'PageView');\n  },3000);\n<\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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