You can still use Windows 8 without a touchscreen, but that’s kind of like tossing aside the remote, getting up, and repeatedly pushing buttons to change the channel on your TV — it’s an old-fashioned drag. Yet remarkably few people are actually buying touchscreen computers.
Windows 8 provides a simple way to temporarily disable the touch screen. To disable or enable the touch screen to follow the steps given below. Step 1: Switch to Start screen. In the Start screen, tap on Control Panel tile to launch the Metro style Control Panel.
How to enable touch screen on Windows 8 computer., and 1 a., and 2 b., and 3 c. Go to Hardware and Sound., and 4 d. Click on Pen and touch., and 5 e. Click the touch tab.
Step 2: Enable Use your finger as an input device option. Click the Apply button to enable the touch screen. Step 1: Press and hold the power button to shut down the tablet. Step 2 : After shutting down the tablet, press the power button again to switch on the tablet and boot into Windows 8.
How to fix touchscreen not working on Windows 10?
From the Start screen type: device manager and expand Human Interface Devices. Find the touchscreen driver and right-click and select Update Driver Software. Or, here you can uninstall the driver, restart your device and the driver will be reinstalled.
Is your touchscreen device unresponsive to touch?
Many touchscreen devices run Windows 8.1 – from smaller 7″ tablets to all-in-ones, and of course, the Microsoft Surface. If you use the modern environment a lot, sometimes it can be unresponsive to touch or stop working entirely.
What happens when the touch screen is in a disabled state?
When the touch screen is in a disabled state, the display will behave just like any other normal non-touch display. Windows 8 provides a simple way to temporarily disable the touch screen.