Windows 10: how to remove the magnifier completely.

No matter what I do it keeps coming back on when I use my xbox gaming controller. I want it disabled permanently so that no key shortcut whatsoever can turn it back on! None of the posted options work.

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windows 10 i wish to remove magnifier

Hello,

We understand that you would like to remove Magnifier from your system running Windows 10. We will certainly assists you.

We would like to inform you that you cannot remove Magnifier from your system as it is a part of Windows 10.

Which box are you referring to when you say "if i leave box unticked it says have to chose an option"?

To turn off the Magnifier, follow the below steps:

• You can press windows key + ESC on you key board to turn off temporarily.
• You can also turn off by going into settings>Ease of access> magnifier> In the right pane Turn off the magnifier.

Hope this helps. Please reply to us with the status of the issue.

Thank You.

 

manage magnifier shortcut

Hey RXaverius,

I suggest you to follow the below steps to turn off the magnifier and check if it helps.

• Go to “settings” and click on “ease of access”.
• Then under the “magnifier” option “turn off” it.

Or also you can press the keys “Windows+Esc” and the magnifier will be closed.

For more information regarding magnifier refer to the below article and check if it helps.

Use Magnifier to make things on the screen easier to see - Microsoft Support

Note: Also applies to Windows 10.

Hope this information is helpful.

 

Windows 10 update broke MS magnifier

Hello,

To fix the issue with Magnifier, we suggest to turn it off and turn on your Magnifier. Here are the steps below:

• Press Start key.
• Click Settings.
  
• Select and click, Ease of Access.
• Select and click, Magnifier.
• Under Magnifier in the right pane, click off/on.

You may also try to Run Magnifier as administrator. If you don't know how, follow the steps below:

• Press Start key.
• Type Magnifier.
• Right-click Run as administrator.
• If there's a pop-up about User Account Control, you have to type your
  Username and Password to continue.
• Click Yes.

Let us know what happened.

Regards.