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After the last update my computer is now making me have to double tap everything to get it open on my touchscreen but if i use my pad the first time i tap it,it opens right up.What do i need to do to fix this?
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Hi Kimberly, I am Rob, a volunteer and a 10 time and dual award MVP specializing in Windows troubleshooting and Bluescreen analysis.
Start - type in --> File Explorer Options ...... find at top and click on it - General tab - 'Click items as follow" section - check Single click to open..... APPLY / OK
Please let us know the results and if you need further assistance.
Kimberly the games and programs control the internal actions while you are running them so you would need to check with the game maker's support, docs, and possible forums to see if those functions can be changed.
Hello Kimberly, I saw you rated my answer as unhelpful here and I wanted to follow up and see if you were able to resolve the issue. It’s important for me to make sure all your questions are answered and that you have a positive experience. Let me know if I can help further!
Ok i can open some things with single touch now but like my games to collect coins i still have to tap it twice to get it to open or collect coins.
See how to restore it:
How to Enable Single-Click to Open Items in Windows 10 - groovyPost
