Download Article Show Download Article Does your iPhone's screen seem to have a mind of its own? If apps are opening on their own or your icons are moving erratically as if a ghost is touching your screen, you're not alone—especially if you're using an iPhone X or iPhone 11, as both models are known to have issues with defective display modules. Fortunately, most ghost touch problems are easy to fix. This wikiHow article will teach you 11 easy ways to fix ghost touch on any iPhone.
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Advertisement Ask a Question 200 characters left Include your email address to get a message when this question is answered. Submit Advertisement Thanks for submitting a tip for review! ReferencesAbout This ArticleThanks to all authors for creating a page that has been read 17,356 times. Is this article up to date?How do you fix the ghost touch on iPhone 11?Restart your iPhone. ... . Disconnect third-party charger and accessories. ... . Clean your screen. ... . Remove or replace your screen protector. ... . Try a different iPhone case. ... . Check your Accessibility settings. ... . Update to the latest version of iOS. ... . Update apps in the App Store.. Why is my iPhone 11 pressing things by itself?Why Is My iPhone Doing Things on Its Own? An iPhone's ghost touch problem can be caused by a faulty display or damaged screen components. In most cases, this issue occurs because some pins are out of place and your iPhone display is not seated correctly in the case.
How do you stop ghost typing on iPhone?Perform a Factory Reset
If restarts and software updates don't stop your iPhone's ghost touch problem, you should perform a factory reset on your iPhone. This is a good way of removing any underlying software issues that might cause ghost touch.
Why is my iPhone typing random things?First, let's go in to your settings and disable "Auto-Correction" and "Predictive" for your keyboard settings. Then restart your iPhone and go back in and enable these settings and test.
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