Add Space After Text Suggestion for Hardware Keyboard in Windows 10

Windows 10 includes a touch keyboard for computers and tablets with a touch screen. When you touch any text field on your tablet, the touch keyboard appears on the screen. If you don't have a touch screen, you can still launch it. Windows 10 "Redstone 4" version 1803 comes with a new options which allow you to enable Auto Correction and Text Suggestions for a hardware keyboard connected to your device. Also, you can make Windows add a space automatically after a text suggestion.
Full Touch Keyboard Windows 10 It is possible to enable or disable Text Suggestions for the hardware keyboard in Windows 10. Also, you can enable or disable the automatic space addition to a text suggestion. In this article, we will see how it can be done.

Automatically Add Space After Text Suggestion for Hardware Keyboard

  1. Open Settings.
  2. Go to Time & language -> Keyboard.
  3. On the right, select your keyboard in the list and click on the Options button.
  4. On the right, enable the option Add a space after I choose a text suggestion under Hardware keyboard as shown below.

This will enable the feature for the hardware keyboard in Windows 10.

Don't Add Space After Text Suggestion For Hardware Keyboard

  1. Open Settings.
  2. Go to Devices - Typing.
  3. On the right, enable the option Add a space after I choose a text suggestion on the hardware keyboard.

This will disable the feature for the hardware keyboard in Windows 10.

You are done.

Alternatively, you can apply a simple Registry tweak.

Disable or Enable "Add Space After Text Suggestion" with Registry Tweak

  1. Open the Registry Editor app.
  2. Go to the following Registry key.
    HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\TabletTip\1.7

    See how to go to a Registry key with one click.

  3. On the right, create a new 32-Bit DWORD value EnableHwkbInsertSpace.
    Note: Even if you are running 64-bit Windows you must still create a 32-bit DWORD value.
    Set its value data to 1 to enable the feature. The value data of 0 will disable it.

That's it.

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Author: Sergey Tkachenko

Sergey Tkachenko is a software developer who started Winaero back in 2011. On this blog, Sergey is writing about everything connected to Microsoft, Windows and popular software. Follow him on Telegram, Twitter, and YouTube.

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