How to Disable the Windows Key on Your Keyboard

While the Windows key on your keyboard can be useful for most, some people might want to disable it. We can disable the Windows key in the registry.

This registry edit will disable the Windows Key on your keyboard for all users.

Download Disable Windows Key and extract the two files.

Double-click 'Windows Key - Disable.reg' or 'Windows Key - Enable.reg' (Default).

Click Yes when prompted by User Account Control.
Click Yes when prompted by Registry Editor.

Click OK when prompted by the Registry Editor.

In our tests, a reboot was required.

This tweak is included as part of MajorGeeks Windows Tweaks.

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