: Set a button to open frequently used apps like Microsoft OneNote or Whiteboard.
| Button | Default Action | Pro Customization | |--------|---------------|-------------------| | | Open Windows Ink Workspace | Open OneNote for Windows 11 | | Top button (double-click) | Screen snip | Capture region to clipboard | | Top button (press & hold) | Cortana (old) | Launch Voice Access (Win11) | | Side button (lower) | Right-click | Eraser (in drawing apps) | | Side button (upper) | Lasso select | Undo (Ctrl+Z) |
HP Pen Control now respects Windows 11’s and Do Not Disturb . For example, you can set the pen’s eraser button to open Windows Ink Workspace or Snip & Sketch .
To access Windows 11 native settings:
: For pens with Bluetooth functionality (like the HP Rechargeable Active Pen), hold the top button for seven seconds until the LED blinks blue. Then, go to Settings > Bluetooth & devices > Add device and select your pen.
To access HP Pen Control settings:
Use HP Pen Control for the physical side buttons and Windows Settings for the "click the top" functionality and palm rejection.
For digital artists, pressure sensitivity is vital. HP Pen Control allows you to adjust the "Pressure Curve."
For AAA-battery HP pens: Windows 11 will show low battery notification via HP Pen Control if you enable in the app.
: Set a button to open frequently used apps like Microsoft OneNote or Whiteboard.
| Button | Default Action | Pro Customization | |--------|---------------|-------------------| | | Open Windows Ink Workspace | Open OneNote for Windows 11 | | Top button (double-click) | Screen snip | Capture region to clipboard | | Top button (press & hold) | Cortana (old) | Launch Voice Access (Win11) | | Side button (lower) | Right-click | Eraser (in drawing apps) | | Side button (upper) | Lasso select | Undo (Ctrl+Z) |
HP Pen Control now respects Windows 11’s and Do Not Disturb . For example, you can set the pen’s eraser button to open Windows Ink Workspace or Snip & Sketch .
To access Windows 11 native settings:
: For pens with Bluetooth functionality (like the HP Rechargeable Active Pen), hold the top button for seven seconds until the LED blinks blue. Then, go to Settings > Bluetooth & devices > Add device and select your pen.
To access HP Pen Control settings:
Use HP Pen Control for the physical side buttons and Windows Settings for the "click the top" functionality and palm rejection.
For digital artists, pressure sensitivity is vital. HP Pen Control allows you to adjust the "Pressure Curve."
For AAA-battery HP pens: Windows 11 will show low battery notification via HP Pen Control if you enable in the app.