For those (of us) that want to stay on the old familiar Desktop when using Win-8, having the charms bar pop up when we touch the right corners of the screen, is just not acceptable.
Here's a fix that removes that activity.
1. Open Registry Editor (press Win+R, type regedit.exe in Run dialog...
accidental activation
charms bar
configuration
desktop environment
disablecharms
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edge ui
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gaming
immersiveshell
mouse settings
registry editor
screen corners
system settings
taskbar
user experience
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windows 8
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