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. By default, the touch keyboard plays a sound every time you tap a key. In this article, we will look how to disable these sounds.
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If you are the owner of a touch screen, then Windows 10 will show you the advanced options of the touch keyboard in Settings -> Devices -> Typing.
To disable type sounds in touch keyboard in Windows 10, disable the option Play key sounds as I type under Touch keyboard on the right.
Voila, now open your touch keyboard and tap any key. It won't produce sounds.
It is possible to disable sounds with a tweak. This can be useful if your device doesn't have a touch screen.
To disable typing sounds of the touch keyboard In Windows 10 with a tweak, do the following.
If you do not have a touch screen, then Windows 10 will hide all advanced settings of the touch keyboard:
So, you cannot use the Settings app to disable typing sounds of the touch keyboard without a touch screen. The only way for you is a registry tweak.
- Open Registry Editor (see how).
- Go to the following key:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\TabletTip\1.7
Tip: You can access any desired Registry key with one click. If this key doesn't exist, just create it.
- In the right pane, you should create the EnableKeyAudioFeedback value. This 32-bit DWORD value is responsible for the typing sounds feature of the touch keyboard. Set it to 0 to disable sounds. Note: Even if you are running a 64-bit Windows 10 version, you need to use a 32-bit DWORD value type.
- A value data of 1 will enable sounds.
- Sign out from your Windows 10 user session and sign in back.
To save your time, you can download ready-to-use Registry files.
The undo tweak is included.
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