Turn Off the Hot Corners in Windows 8

Edited by Lukward Thomason, VisiHow, Eng

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    The first thing that we need to do is move the mouse cursor to the upper-right corner of the screen to open the charms bar
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    Then, we need to click "Settings"
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    Now, we need to click "Change PC settings"
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    Once a new window is opened, we need to click "PC and devices"
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    Then, we need to click "Corners and edges"
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    In "App switching", we can disable any of the hot corners
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    For example, if we turn off "Allow switching between recent apps", then the upper-left hot corner will no longer be available.
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    We can disable the upper-right corner for the charms bar
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    So, we set the sliders according to our preference.
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    Then, we can go back to the start menu or the desktop
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This concludes our tutorial on how to disable hot corners on Windows 8 computers. Thank you for watching VisiHow! If you have any other comments or questions, please leave them in the comments section below.

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Recent edits by: VisiHow, Lukward Thomason

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