The optional inking and typing diagnostic data help Microsoft to improve the language recognition and suggestions capabilities of apps and services running on Windows 10. But, if you are seeing the error message "Your current Diagnostic data setting prevents inking and typing data from being sent to Microsoft", you need to resolve it first.

 

Here in this post, we will learn how to resolve the above-mentioned error and turn ON the optional inking and typing diagnostic data on Microsoft Windows 10.

 

 

[SOLUTION] Windows 10 error enabling optional inking and typing diagnostic data

 

How to enable optional inking and typing diagnostic data?

  1. Open the Windows 10 Settings app (Win + I).
  2. Navigate to the Privacy | Diagnostics & feedback settings page.
  3. As shown in the following screenshot, click the "Optional diagnostics data" to send additional info about websites you browse and how you use apps and features.
  4. How to enable optional inking and typing diagnostic data?
  5. Now, scroll a little down and turn ON the toggle against "Improve inking and typing" to send the optional inking and typing diagnostic data to Microsoft.

 


Kunal Chowdhury

About the Author

Solution Architect & Former Microsoft MVP

Kunal Chowdhury is an enterprise solution architect and former multi-year Microsoft MVP. He is the author of three technical books: Windows Presentation Foundation Development Cookbook, Mastering Visual Studio 2017, and the Mastering Visual Studio 2019.

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