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Enable or Disable Delete Confirmation for Sticky Notes in Windows 10

Sticky Notes is a Universal Windows Platform (UWP) app which is bundled with Windows 10 starting in "Anniversary Update" and comes with a number of features which the classic desktop app didn't have. Starting in version 3.0, Sticky Notes comes with plenty of new features , including sync (& backup) of your notes, a dark theme, new formatting, and more. Finally, the app has the option to disable the note deletion confirmation.

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Sticky Notes 3.0 brings the following amazing new features and capabilities:

  • Sync (& backup) your notes across your Windows devices.
  • If you have a lot of notes, your desktop can get a bit crowded! We are introducing a new home for all your notes. You can choose which notes to stick to your desktop or tuck them away and find them again easily with search.
  • Before all the beautiful sunshine arrived, developers channeled their dark energy into a dark themed note: Charcoal Note.
  • Crossing tasks off feel better than deleting them! Now you can style your note with the new formatting bar.
  • You may notice that Sticky Notes is performing a lot faster – that is completely on purpose.
  • Developers have applied so much polish that the app is starting to look like a shiny pony!
  • Drastic improvements on being more inclusive:
    • Using assistive technologies and Narrator.
    • Keyboard navigation.
    • Using mouse, touch, and pen.
    • High Contrast.

When you delete a note, you will see the following confirmation.

Sticky Notes Delete Confirmation

Here is how to enable or disable it.

To disable the note deletion confirmation for Sticky Notes, do the following.

  1. In the deletion confirmation dialog, turn on the check box Don't ask me again.
  2. Alternatively, open the settings page. You can use either the button with the gear icon on the home page of Sticky Notes, the Settings command from the taskbar context menu, or the Settings item available from the context menu of the Sticky Notes icon in the Start menu.Sticky Notes Settings On Home PageSticky Notes Settings Taskbar MenuSticky Notes Settings Start Menu

Turn off the option Confirm before deletingSticky Notes Delete Confirmation OptionYou are done.

To enable the note deletion confirmation, enable the Confirm before deleting option in the Sticky Notes settings.

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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