Then, write what you want to type into the handwriting bar. To use this tool to write in software, first click on something you want to write in. If you write words into this box using something akin to a mouse, digital pen, or touchscreen, it will translate what you wrote into text. If you click this, you’ll enable handwriting mode.Īt this point Windows 10 will turn the touch keyboard into an empty thin box. This popup will contain an icon of a pen on a piece of paper. You can use this to enter letters via a touchscreen or drawing tablet, but we’re not here to do that! If you press the button at the bottom-right of this window, a popup will appear. Click the touch keyboard button on your toolbar, and you should see this next image. Now that we have the touch keyboard active, we can activate handwriting.
Right-click the taskbar and click “Show touch keyboard button” to make it visible. If you don’t, you’ll need to enable it first.