flashlight turns on inadvertently

I can lay my phone down and the flashlight turns on without asking it to

Posted on Oct 4, 2024 8:22 AM

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Lawrence Finch

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Posted on Oct 4, 2024 9:16 AM

Go to Settings/Accessibility/Touch and turn off Back Tap, or at least change it to something other than Flashlight.

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Lawrence Finch

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Oct 4, 2024 9:16 AM in response to chip109

Go to Settings/Accessibility/Touch and turn off Back Tap, or at least change it to something other than Flashlight.

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