Recent Quotes View Full List My Watchlist Create Watchlist Indicators DJI Nasdaq Composite SPX Gold Crude Oil Hydroworld Market Index Markets Stocks ETFs Tools Overview News Currencies International Treasuries A potential end to embarrassing pocket dialing By: FOXNews.com November 25, 2023 at 11:00 AM EST Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson reveals the secret to preventing the dreaded cellphone pocket dial. It's all about adjusting touch sensitivity. Have you ever accidentally clicked on something on your phone screen that you didn’t mean to? Or pocket-dialed someone without realizing it? If you have, you’re not alone. Many people struggle with the touchscreen sensitivity of their cellphones, which can cause frustration and embarrassment.But don’t worry. There is a solution for both iPhone and Android. Changing the touchscreen sensitivity of your phone is simple and can make things much better. Here’s how to do it.CLICK TO GET KURT’S FREE CYBERGUY NEWSLETTER WITH SECURITY ALERTS, QUICK VIDEO TIPS, TECH REVIEWS, AND EASY HOW-TO’S TO MAKE YOU SMARTERHow to adjust touchscreen sensitivity for iPhoneIf you have an iPhone, you can adjust the touchscreen sensitivity by following these steps. However, please note that 3D Touch is only available on iPhone 6s and later models, while Haptic Touch is available on iPhone XR and later models. If you have an older iPhone model, you will not see these options in your settings.HOW TO TAKE GREAT FAMILY PHOTOS AND INCLUDE YOURSELF IN THEMBy adjusting the sensitivity, you can make your phone more responsive or less responsive to your touch, depending on your preference. This can help you avoid accidental touches and improve your user experience.MORE: 32 BEST BLACK FRIDAY DEALSHow to adjust touchscreen sensitivity for AndroidIf you have an Android phone, here's how to increase the touch sensitivity of your touchscreen if you have a screen protector:Settings may vary depending on your Android phone’s manufacturer.NEW CISA WARNING: THANKSGIVING CLICKJACKING THREAT IN POPULAR BROWSERSBy changing the touchscreen sensitivity of your Android phone, it can help you avoid accidental touches and enhance your productivity.MORE: BEST BLACK FRIDAY LAPTOP DEALSKurt's key takeawaysAccidental touches on your phone screen can be annoying and inconvenient, but they don’t have to be. By changing the touchscreen sensitivity of your phone, you can prevent unwanted clicks and pocket dials and enjoy using your phone more. Whether you have an iPhone or an Android phone, you can easily adjust the sensitivity of your screen with a few simple steps. You can also experiment with different settings until you find the one that works best for you.What are some of the most common problems or frustrations you face when using your phone? Let us know by writing us at Cyberguy.com/ContactFor more of my tech tips & security alerts, subscribe to my free CyberGuy Report Newsletter by heading to Cyberguy.com/NewsletterAsk Kurt a question or let us know what stories you'd like us to cover.Answers to the most asked CyberGuy questions:Copyright 2023 CyberGuy.com. All rights reserved. Related Stocks: Fancamp Exploration Ltd Data & News supplied by www.cloudquote.io Stock quotes supplied by Barchart Quotes delayed at least 20 minutes. By accessing this page, you agree to the following Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions.
A potential end to embarrassing pocket dialing By: FOXNews.com November 25, 2023 at 11:00 AM EST Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson reveals the secret to preventing the dreaded cellphone pocket dial. It's all about adjusting touch sensitivity. Have you ever accidentally clicked on something on your phone screen that you didn’t mean to? Or pocket-dialed someone without realizing it? If you have, you’re not alone. Many people struggle with the touchscreen sensitivity of their cellphones, which can cause frustration and embarrassment.But don’t worry. There is a solution for both iPhone and Android. Changing the touchscreen sensitivity of your phone is simple and can make things much better. Here’s how to do it.CLICK TO GET KURT’S FREE CYBERGUY NEWSLETTER WITH SECURITY ALERTS, QUICK VIDEO TIPS, TECH REVIEWS, AND EASY HOW-TO’S TO MAKE YOU SMARTERHow to adjust touchscreen sensitivity for iPhoneIf you have an iPhone, you can adjust the touchscreen sensitivity by following these steps. However, please note that 3D Touch is only available on iPhone 6s and later models, while Haptic Touch is available on iPhone XR and later models. If you have an older iPhone model, you will not see these options in your settings.HOW TO TAKE GREAT FAMILY PHOTOS AND INCLUDE YOURSELF IN THEMBy adjusting the sensitivity, you can make your phone more responsive or less responsive to your touch, depending on your preference. This can help you avoid accidental touches and improve your user experience.MORE: 32 BEST BLACK FRIDAY DEALSHow to adjust touchscreen sensitivity for AndroidIf you have an Android phone, here's how to increase the touch sensitivity of your touchscreen if you have a screen protector:Settings may vary depending on your Android phone’s manufacturer.NEW CISA WARNING: THANKSGIVING CLICKJACKING THREAT IN POPULAR BROWSERSBy changing the touchscreen sensitivity of your Android phone, it can help you avoid accidental touches and enhance your productivity.MORE: BEST BLACK FRIDAY LAPTOP DEALSKurt's key takeawaysAccidental touches on your phone screen can be annoying and inconvenient, but they don’t have to be. By changing the touchscreen sensitivity of your phone, you can prevent unwanted clicks and pocket dials and enjoy using your phone more. Whether you have an iPhone or an Android phone, you can easily adjust the sensitivity of your screen with a few simple steps. You can also experiment with different settings until you find the one that works best for you.What are some of the most common problems or frustrations you face when using your phone? Let us know by writing us at Cyberguy.com/ContactFor more of my tech tips & security alerts, subscribe to my free CyberGuy Report Newsletter by heading to Cyberguy.com/NewsletterAsk Kurt a question or let us know what stories you'd like us to cover.Answers to the most asked CyberGuy questions:Copyright 2023 CyberGuy.com. All rights reserved. Related Stocks: Fancamp Exploration Ltd