How to Customize the Touch Keyboard on Windows 11

Windows 11 provides a touch keyboard for users. In this post, MiniTool Partition Wizard introduces how to customize the touch keyboard on Windows 11. If you want a different style while typing, you can follow this tutorial to change touch keyboard settings.

Windows 11 is a new operating system announced by Microsoft a few months ago. It comes with many new features. For example, on Windows 11, users are allowed to change the touch keyboard theme, background, color, and other configurations. If you don’t like the default style, you should not miss this post. Keep reading to know how to customize the touch keyboard on Windows 11.

How to Change Windows 11 Touch Keyboard Size

By default, the Windows 11 touch keyboard size will be set to the value 100. If you don’t like the default size, you can change it according to your needs. How to customize the touch keyboard on Windows 11? Here are the detailed steps.

Tip: To customize the touch keyboard on Windows 11, you should make sure your Windows 11 has been activated. Otherwise, you will be unable to make changes to the touch keyboard.

Step 1: On Windows 11, press Win + I to open Windows Settings quickly.

Step 2: In the left pane, select Personalization. Then in the right pane, click the Touch keyboard option.

Step 3: To change the touch keyboard size, you just need to drag the slider for the Keyboard size. You can click the Open keyboard button to view your changes.

If you want to use the default keyboard size, you can click the Reset button under the Keyboard size option to reset it to default.

How to Change Windows 11 Touch Keyboard Theme

In addition to the touch keyboard size, Windows 11 allows users to change the touch keyboard theme. There are 16 themes available on the Windows 11 touch keyboard, including Default, Light, Dark, Black-white, Color Pop, Ice Blue, Pink-blue, Platinum, Indigo Breeze, Green-purple, etc. You can choose one according to your preferences.

With different themes, you can change the touch keyboard color and style. To change Windows 11 touch keyboard theme, you need to change touch keyboard settings, too.

Step 1: Open Windows 11 Settings and go to Personalization > Touch keyboard.

Step 2: Click the Keyboard theme option to expand it. Then you can view the available Windows 11 touch keyboard theme. Scroll down to choose the one you prefer. If you don’t like the provided keyboard theme, you can create a theme by yourself, and you need to continue with the next step.

Tip: Scroll down and then you can change the Key text size. You can also turn the Key background off if you want to.

keyboard theme

Step 3: Select Custom theme and click the Edit button. On the following page, you can select the Text tab to configure the key text color and suggestion text color. Under the Keys tab, you can configure the key background color and key transparency. Under the Window tab, choose the background color. You can even use an image file as the window background.

Tip: If you want to use an image as the background of your touch keyboard, you need to choose the Picture option under the Personalize your background section of the Window tab. Then click the Choose your picture button and select the image. After that, select Fill, Fit, or Stretch under the Choose a fit section and decide the Background brightness.

click Edit

Step 4: You can view your created theme under the Theme preview section. Once you are satisfied with your theme, click the Save button at the bottom right corner to save your custom theme.

click Save

After you customize the touch keyboard on Windows 11, you can click the Open keyboard button and type with the new keyboard theme.

About The Author

Sherry

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Sherry has been a staff editor of MiniTool for a year. She has received rigorous training about computer and digital data in company. Her articles focus on solutions to various problems that many Windows users might encounter and she is excellent at disk partitioning. She has a wide range of hobbies, including listening to music, playing video games, roller skating, reading, and so on. By the way, she is patient and serious.