06 January 2014

Windows 8: How to Disable Charms Menu

The charms menu is annoying on desktop and laptop computers. It's overstyled and unnecessary, and it's one of the reasons why people don't like Windows 8. However, in Windows 8.1, and update was introduced that allows you to disable the charms menu. This quick tutorial describes how.
  1. Right click the taskbar.
  2. Select Properties.
  3. Go to the navigation tab.
  4. In the corner navigation group of checkboxes, uncheck the first option.
  5. Now, when the mouse moves to the right side of the screen, the charms menu will no longer show up.