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Frustrated by using your writing tablet and sometimes when you hold the pen down to the tablet you get an annoying halo and then a popup window appears? Then these instructions may just help you.
You can see a video of this problem here. There is also a video of the instructions below here.
You press the stylus to the tablet for a second and a halo appears like this: | |
Then a popup window appears: | |
To change this setting, go to the Control Panel and find the Pen and Touch applet and open it. | |
Click on the Pen Options tab and then select the Press and hold option under Pen Action and then click the Settings... button. | |
You should see the option "Enable press and hold for right-clicking". Uncheck this and click Ok. Then click Ok again. | |
Now you should not have the window popup when you hold the stylus to the tablet for a second or more." |