Apple fix for ‘ghost touch’ issue on older Apple Watches

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Apple fix for ‘ghost touch’ issue on older Apple Watches
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Advice that was recently given to fix the ghost touch issue on the latest Apple Watches has reportedly been extended to older Apple Watches, too.

The so-called “ ghost touch ” issue affecting the Apple Watch Series 9 and Apple Watch Ultra 2 is apparently impacting some older models, too.

Recommended Videos Fast forward to Wednesday and a reliable tipster has said that Apple is now investigating the ghost touch issue for the Apple Watch Series 7 and Series 8, and also the Ultra 1. For now, to resolve the issue on these older devices — at least temporarily — users should force restart the watch by holding both buttons together for 10 seconds, and also by ensuring that the device is loaded with the latest updates.

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