How to Disable a Keyboard Key on Windows 11 Using Microsoft's PowerToys

How to Disable a Keyboard Key on Windows 11 Using Microsoft's PowerToys

HomeHow to, TechHow to Disable a Keyboard Key on Windows 11 Using Microsoft's PowerToys

Once you learn it, typing is a subconscious task. You know what you want to type, and your fingers dance across the keyboard to get it out. But if your keyboard setup doesn’t work for your typing habits, or if certain keys keep getting in your way, you might benefit from disabling those keys altogether.

How to Disable a Key on Windows | powertoys | Windows 10 or 11 | #Windows #Powertoys #Microsoft

Windows doesn’t have a default way to disable keys. Luckily, it’s a piece of cake if you use the PowerToys utility. Here’s everything you need to know to disable keyboard keys and shortcuts on Windows 11.

Related: How to Permanently Disable Sticky Keys on Windows 11 [2023]

The PowerToys utility offers the easiest way to disable problematic keys on Windows. To get started, first download and install PowerToys from Microsoft's website. For more information, check out our guide on How to Install PowerToys on Windows PC.

Tagged:
How to Disable a Keyboard Key on Windows 11 Using Microsoft's PowerToys.
Want to go more in-depth? Ask a question to learn more about the event.