Android 17 touchscreen issues plague Pixels, but these fixes might help
Android 17 touchscreen issues plague Pixels, but these fixes might help
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Publish Date: 2026-06-22 14:22:00
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If you’re keeping tabs on the troubles that Android 17 has brought to Google Pixel phones, touchscreen issues are the latest on the list.
We reported on them a few days ago, and while the issue remains officially unresolved, there are some fixes that have worked for people that you can try if your Pixel is among the affected.
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Some possible fixes to try
Both those afflicted with touch-related problems following the Android 17 update and an official Google account have shared some of the solutions that they’ve found, though results vary.
Several posters have found that turning off the triple-tap shortcut for accessibility options has freed them of the issue. You can do that by going to Settings Accessibility [Feature] Triple tap and turning it off.
Of course, this limits the ease of accessing features like magnification.
An official Google account on Reddit,…
