This tutorial will show you how to change the force required to click on a Precision Haptic Touchpad for your account on Microsoft Surface devices running Windows 11.
The click sensitivity setting specifies the relative sensitivity of the touchpad’s haptic click detection, if supported.
Reference:
Precision touchpad tuning (touchpad-tuning-guidelines)
This topic presents information about touchpad tuning capabilities in Windows 10 and beyond
learn.microsoft.com
Contents
- Option One: Change Touchpad Haptic Click Sensitivity in Settings
- Option Two: Change Touchpad Haptic Click Sensitivity in Registry Editor
1 Open Settings (Win+I).
2 Click/tap on Bluetooth & devices on the left side, and click/tap on Touchpad on the right side. (see screenshot below)
3 Adjust the Click sensitivity slider left (less) or right (more) for what you want. (see screenshot below)
The Click sensitivity can be adjusted between 0 to 100. 50 is the default setting.
4 You can now close Settings if you like.
1 Open Registry Editor (regedit.exe).
2 Navigate to the key below in the left pane of Registry Editor. (see screenshot below)
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\PrecisionTouchPad
3 In the right pane of the PrecisionTouchPad key, double click/tap on the ClickForceSensitivity DWORD value to modify it. (see screenshot above)
4 Click/tap on Decimal, type a number between 0 to 100 for the click sensitivity you want, and click/tap on OK. (see screenshot below)
The default click sensitivity setting is 50.
5 Close Registry Editor when finished.
6 Either sign out and sign in or restart the computer to apply.
That's it,
Shawn Brink
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