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So it seems I spoke too soon! The pen was working perfectly but Windows performed another automatic update this week and has completely wiped out my pen again! This time I have no cursor hovering on screen, nothing happens no matter how hard I press, nothing at all. The purple button works if I...

Bizarrely, my Surface did an automatic update the other day and all of a sudden the pen was working fine! Now that I think of it, I think it may have been after a previous automatic update that it stopped working! I would've thought though that if it was due to an update then more users...

But am I correct in thinking that if I'd uninstalled the drivers correctly the pen shouldn't function at all?

Well, I found the Surface App on the Windows Store and played around withe sensitivity, it didn't make any difference. I went into Device Manager, found the Surface Pen under Human Interface Devices, tried disabling/enabling but it never made a difference as the pen would still work. Then I...

Haha, that's unlucky! I had a small Wacom Bamboo Pen + Touch tablet for a few years until I decided I wanted or could afford something I could draw directly onto the screen with. I've never used it with my Surface though and actually forgot I had it! Now you've reminded me I can donate it to my...

Hi Sharpcolorado and thanks for your time and assistance! It can't be anything related to the environment I'm using my SP3 in as the issue is present wherever I use, home, work, on the train... everywhere!

Thanks very much for taking the time to reply! This may sound odd but I don't actually know what the Surface app is?! I've only ever used my SS3 in Desktop mode, never in Metro so I'm not too sure which settings I could have changed. I installed the WinTab drivers probably a day or 2 after...

Hi guys As the title suggests, the behavior of my pen suddenly changed about 3 weeks ago and now I need to find out why and fix! My SP3 detects the pen fine as whenever I hover over the screen the cursor follows it exactly so I doubt it's a battery problem, but to actually draw or click with...