iPhone 8 unresponsive screen with iOS16

Screen on iPhone8 becomes unresponsive with iOS 16. When performing reset it works for few minutes but then becomes unresponsive again. iPhone is backed up and I did reset/reinstall twice - doesn't help. Any suggestion how to fix this?

Posted on Oct 1, 2022 8:32 AM

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Posted on Oct 2, 2022 6:18 PM

Hello NoMagic,


Welcome to Apple Support Communities. Whaat is the exact iOS 16 version installed on your iPhone? Settings > General > About.

iOS 16.0.2 was released recently and it addresses the an issue where touch input was unresponsive on some iPhone. About iOS 16 Updates - Apple Support

If you haven't updated already, please back up your iPhone, and update using the steps in the following link: Update your iPhone or iPad - Apple Support


If you already running iOS 16.0.2, and the issue persists, please contact Apple Support for further assistance. You can reach out to them using this link: Apple Support

We hope this information is useful. Kind regards.






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Oct 2, 2022 6:18 PM in response to NoMagic

Hello NoMagic,


Welcome to Apple Support Communities. Whaat is the exact iOS 16 version installed on your iPhone? Settings > General > About.

iOS 16.0.2 was released recently and it addresses the an issue where touch input was unresponsive on some iPhone. About iOS 16 Updates - Apple Support

If you haven't updated already, please back up your iPhone, and update using the steps in the following link: Update your iPhone or iPad - Apple Support


If you already running iOS 16.0.2, and the issue persists, please contact Apple Support for further assistance. You can reach out to them using this link: Apple Support

We hope this information is useful. Kind regards.






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