How to fix the Apple Watch ghost touch issue that’s driving people crazy



Apple Watch Ultra 2 with the Modular Ultra watch face

Reports a few months ago detailed a ghost touch issue for certain Apple Watch models that Apple was investigating. Some users discovered that their smartwatches' displays behaved erratically as if someone was touching the screen, hence the "ghost touch" name for the Apple Watch issue.


The Apple Watch Ultra 2 and Apple Watch Series 9 models were initially impacted. Apple instructed authorized service providers not to replace devices that displayed erratic screen behavior but to wait for a software update.


Fast-forward to mid-April and Apple has a software update, but it doesn't fix the problem completely.


Moreover, it looks like more models are affected. The good news is that you can fix the problem yourself with a force restart until Apple figures out a permanent solution.


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