Windows 11 is about to give laptop users much finer control over something you probably use dozens of times a day: the right-click zone on your touchpad.

In the latest Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 28020.1812 rolling out to the Canary Channel, Microsoft has added a new option under Settings > Bluetooth & devices > Touchpad that lets you choose how big the bottom-right “press to right‑click” area should be. Instead of being stuck with whatever your OEM decided, you’ll be able to pick between Default, Small, Medium, and Large zone sizes.

This only shows up on touchpads with a pressable surface (the classic “clickpad” style), so if your laptop relies purely on tap gestures, you won’t see it. Microsoft also notes that many manufacturers already let you tweak this behavior in their own utilities; if you’ve customized it via, say, a vendor control panel, Windows will surface that as a “Custom” option in the dropdown and preserve your existing value rather than overwriting it.

Practically, this change targets two very common annoyances: accidental right-clicks when you press near the corner, and the opposite problem where you have to hunt for the exact sweet spot to trigger a context menu. Shrinking the zone should help power users who rest their fingers low on the pad, while expanding it can make life easier for casual users who just want the right-click to register wherever they hit in that bottom-right area.

Right now, the feature is limited to Windows Insiders on the Canary Channel, and like many experimental tweaks, it’s being gradually rolled out—so not every tester will see it immediately. Assuming feedback is positive and no major hardware quirks pop up, you can expect this to ship more broadly in a future Windows 11 update, further tightening Microsoft’s focus on small, quality-of-life input improvements rather than only big, flashy features.