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One of the new perks found on Windows 10's Anniversary update is the inclusion of Microsoft's Ink environment that allows a user to experience their new platform with the aid of a touch pen. If for any reason you'd like to disable the newly added feature, this tutorial will show you how.
N.B: If you see two entries for Windows Ink Workspace then you should edit the second one(lower in the order on the pane).
You should now notice that the Windows Ink Workspace Icon is not available in the system tray area.
Nor will it be seen in the taskbar context menu.
If you've reached this point, then you've successfully disabled Windows Ink Workspace on your OS.
- ■Tap the windows key on your keyboard and type "gpedit".
■Right click on "gpedit.msc" and run in an elevated command, i.e Right click>Run as Administrator.
■Select "Computer Configuration".
■On the left hand pane, follow to this path
N.B: If you see two entries for Windows Ink Workspace then you should edit the second one(lower in the order on the pane).
- ■On the right hand, settings pane, double click on the Allow Windows Ink Workspace entry.
■Choose the "enabled" option.
■Under "Options" select Disabled from the drop down menu.
■Click "Apply".
■Click "OK".
■Restart your system for the changes to take effect.
You should now notice that the Windows Ink Workspace Icon is not available in the system tray area.
Nor will it be seen in the taskbar context menu.
If you've reached this point, then you've successfully disabled Windows Ink Workspace on your OS.
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