Not a fan of the touchscreen on Windows 11 laptops, computers, and Microsoft’s Surface devices? No problem. This guide will walk you through the steps to temporarily and permanently disable the Windows 11 touchscreen.
How to Disable the Touchscreen on a Windows 11 or 10 PC
There are no special hacks or tricks required to disable the Windows 11 touchscreen, as the option is built right into the operating system and can be used as often as you like. Here's how to use it to disable all touch functionality, whether you're using a Microsoft Surface or another Windows 11 computer with a touchscreen.
Open Device Manager. An easy way to get there in Windows 11 is to right-click the Start button to open the Power User Menu; select Device Manager from the list.
Tap the arrow next to the Human Interface Devices list to expand it.
