How to turn off the input method while gaming
When playing games, the sudden pop-up of the input method may seriously affect the operating experience and even cause the game to fail. This article will provide you with the hot topics and hot content on the Internet in the past 10 days, and introduce in detail how to turn off the input method in the game to avoid interference.
1. Hot topics and hot content on the entire network in the past 10 days

The following are game-related topics and hot content that have been highly discussed across the Internet in the past 10 days:
| hot topics | Discussion popularity | Main platform |
|---|---|---|
| Countdown to the release of "Black Myth: Wukong" | extremely high | Weibo, Bilibili, Tieba |
| "Genshin Impact" version 4.0 update | high | Douyin, Zhihu, TapTap |
| "Honor of Kings" new hero Hainuo is online | Middle to high | WeChat, QQ, Huya |
| Steam Summer Sale | middle | Steam Community, Little Black Box |
| Problems with input methods interfering with game experience | middle | Major game forums and post bars |
2. How to turn off the input method in the game
The following are shutdown methods for different operating systems and input methods:
| operating system | input method | close method |
|---|---|---|
| Windows | Microsoft Pinyin | 1. Right-click the taskbar input method icon 2. Select "Settings" 3. Turn off "Game Mode" |
| Sogou input method | 1. Open Sogou input method settings 2. Find the "Advanced" option 3. Check "Disable input method while gaming" | |
| QQ input method | 1. Right-click the QQ input method icon on the taskbar 2. Select "Property Settings" 3. Check "Game Mode" | |
| MacOS | The system comes with input method | 1. Open System Preferences 2. Enter "Keyboard" settings 3. Uncheck "Automatically switch input method" |
| Sogou input method | 1. Open Sogou preferences 2. Select "Advanced" 3. Enable "Game Mode" |
3. General solutions
If the above doesn't work, here are some general solutions you can try:
1.Switch to English input method: Before starting the game, switch the input method to English. This is the simplest and most effective method.
2.Close using shortcut keys: Most input methods support shortcut key switching. Common key combinations include:
3.Modify game settings: Some games can turn off input method support in settings, especially those that require frequent use of the keyboard.
4.Use game mode: Many modern operating systems offer a game mode that automatically optimizes system settings, including disabling input methods.
4. Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Why does the input method pop up automatically when playing games?
A: This is usually because the game window is recognized by the system as a text input area, or a shortcut key conflict causes the input method to be activated.
Q: Will turning off the input method affect in-game chat?
A: No. When you need to input Chinese, you can manually switch back to the Chinese input method; after the input is completed, switch back to English again.
Q: Is there a permanent solution?
A: You can try to delete unnecessary Chinese input methods in the system's language settings and keep only the English input method. Add it temporarily when you need to enter Chinese.
5. Summary
Input method interference is a common problem during gaming, but it can be easily solved with reasonable settings. It is recommended that players choose the most suitable solution based on the operating system and input method type they use. For competitive gamers, keeping the input method turned off can ensure the best operating experience.
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