How to Disable Switching Between Running Applications In Windows 8

Here is a simple tutorial that tells you how to disable switching between running applications in Windows 8. Although, switching between Metro apps in Windows 8  is very beneficial as it allows you to turn onto another application instantly. All you do is just move your system’s mouse to the top left corner of your Windows 8 screen. However, in case you do not like this feature and want to remove such switching, then let me tell you…you can do it in just a couple of minutes.

Below given a is step-by-step tutorial on how to disable application switching in Windows 8. Lets get started:

How To Disable Switching Between Running Applications In Windows 8:

  • Press “Windows Key+I” to let the slide bar appears.
  • Now, click on “Change PC Settings” given at the bottom of the slide bar.
  • This will quickly open “PC Settings”. Just head over to the “General” option.
  • Now, look at the right side, you will find “App Switching” section. App switching is enabled by default, however, you can change it according to you preference.
  • In order to disable switching between running applications in Windows 8, just click over the slider given under the section “App Switching”.
 
  • Yupp…you are done. Now just move the mouse at the top left corner to check if the switching between the running applications has been disabled.
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Go ahead and follow the above given instructions to disable switching between running applications in Windows 8.