{"id":8977,"date":"2017-02-27T05:51:07","date_gmt":"2017-02-27T05:51:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/?p=8977"},"modified":"2017-04-24T03:39:26","modified_gmt":"2017-04-24T03:39:26","slug":"turn-on-off-press-and-hold-for-right-clicking-in-windows-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/turn-on-off-press-and-hold-for-right-clicking-in-windows-10\/","title":{"rendered":"Turn on \/ off Press and Hold for Right-clicking in Windows 10"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>How can you make a right-click on a Windows 10 tablet without mouse? Just use your finger or touch pen to press and hold on the screen, it will bring up the right-click context menu. In this tutorial we&#8217;ll show you 2 ways to enable \/ disable the press and hold for right-clicking feature in Windows 10.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Method 1: Turn on \/ off Press and Hold for Right-clicking Using Control Panel<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/9-ways-to-open-control-panel-in-windows-10\/\" target=\"_blank\">Open the Control Panel<\/a> and set the <strong>View by<\/strong> option to <strong>Large icons<\/strong>. Click <strong>Pen and Touch<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/pen-and-touch.png\" alt=\"pen-and-touch\" width=\"568\" height=\"338\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8978\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Pen and Touch dialog box will open. Select either <strong>Pen Options<\/strong> tab or <strong>Touch<\/strong> tab. Once the <strong>Press and hold<\/strong> option is highlighted in the list, click <strong>Settings<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Pen Options<\/strong> &#8211; Select this tab if you want to enable or disable &#8220;press and hold for right-clicking&#8221; on your touch pen.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Touch<\/strong> &#8211; You can also use your finger to press and hold on a touch screen. Choose this tab if you want to turn on or off right-click for a finger press and hold.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/pen-options.png\" alt=\"pen-options\" width=\"372\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8979\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In the Press and Hold Settings window, check or uncheck the &#8220;<strong>Enable press and hold for right-clicking<\/strong>&#8221; option, and click <strong>OK<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/press-and-hold-for-right-click.png\" alt=\"press-and-hold-for-right-click\" width=\"362\" height=\"464\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8980\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Now you&#8217;ve enabled or disabled the press and hold for right-clicking feature in Windows 10.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Method 2: Turn on \/ off Press and Hold for Right-clicking Using Registry Editor<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Press the Windows key + R together to open the Run box. Type <strong>regedit<\/strong> and press Enter.\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/regedit.png\" alt=\"regedit\" width=\"399\" height=\"206\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9183\" \/><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>When the Registry Editor opens, navigate to the following location:<br \/>\n<code>HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\Microsoft\\Wisp\\Touch<\/code><\/p>\n<p>If you do not have this key, then just create it.\n<\/li>\n<li>Double-click the 32-bit DWORD value named <strong>TouchMode_hold<\/strong> on the right pane, and change its value data to turn on or off the &#8220;press and hold for right-clicking&#8221; feature for your touch screen. 1: turn on; 0: turn off.\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/touchmode-hold.png\" alt=\"touchmode-hold\" width=\"588\" height=\"312\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9274\" \/><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>Close Registry Editor and reboot your computer for the changes to take effect.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>If you also want to turn on \/ off the press and hold for right-clicking feature for a touch pen, open Registry Editor and navigate to: <strong>HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\Microsoft\\Wisp\\Pen\\SysEventParameters<\/strong>, and then change the <strong>HoldMode<\/strong> value (1: turn on; 3: turn off).<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/pen-holdmode.png\" alt=\"pen-holdmode\" width=\"588\" height=\"275\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9275\" \/><\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s it!<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How can you make a right-click on a Windows 10 tablet without mouse? 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