Pinch Zoom is a new feature of the notebook touchpad, which is used to zoom in or out of a picture by moving two fingers towards or away from each other. Though it is a handy feature for advanced Windows users, if you are facing the issue that whenever you move your mouse around the page, it zooms in and out automatically, you might want to disable this feature.
This risewindows article will teach you about enabling and disabling the Pinch to Zoom on Windows 11 touchpad.
How to Turn On or Off Pinch to Zoom on Windows 11 Touchpad?
The following steps will use to allow or block the Pinch to Zoom on Windows 11 Touchpad:-
Step 1. Open Windows 11 Settings.
Step 2. Choose
Step 3. Pick on the
Step 4. Click the
Step 5. Now, check or uncheck the option
How to Enable or Disable Pinch to Zoom on Windows 10 Touchpad?
If you are still using Windows 10, use the below steps to turn on or off Pinch to Zoom:-
Step 1. Open Windows 10 Settings.
Step 2. Pick on
Step 3. Select the
Step 4. On the right side of “Touchpad,” tick or untick the
How to Turn On or Off Pinch to Zoom on Windows 11 or 10 Touchpad by Tweaking Registry?
To enable or disable Pinch to Zoom on Windows 11/10 Touchpad using Registry Editor, do these steps:-
Step 1. Open Registry Editor.
Step 2. Now, navigate the below key in the left sidebar of the Registry Editor window:-
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\PrecisionTouchPad
Step 3. On the opposite pane of the “PrecisionTouchPad” folder, double-click on the
Step 4. Type the following value in the “Value data” field:-
- ffffffff: Enable Pinch to Zoom on Touchpad.
- 00000000: Disable Pinch to Zoom on Touchpad.
Step 5. Pick
Step 6. At last, restart your laptop to apply the changes.
Happy Touchpad!
Also, read How to Set the Default OS on a Windows 11/10 Dual-Boot Computer?
