How to improve Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 touch sensitivity

Is your Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 display too slow or not responding to your touch? If you are having issue with the touch sensitivity on your Galaxy Z Fold 3, there are solutions you can try to fix the problem.

In this post, we have listed some effective tips to improve touch sensitivity on your Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3. Read on.

Tips to improve touch sensitivity on Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3

1. Turn on touch sensitivity

Certain screen protectors can affect the touch screen and reduce its sensitivity. Try increasing the touch sensitivity of the screen and see if that fixes the problem. Here’s how to increase the touch sensitivity:

  • Go to Settings
  • Tap on Display
  • Scroll down and tap Touch sensitivity and toggle it On.

2. Adjust touch & hold delay

This setting allows you to set how long before your touch is recognized as a touch or a hold. Try reducing the delay and see if that improves the sensitivity. Here’s how to adjust the touch and hold delay.

  • Go to Settings
  • Tap on Accessibility
  • Then select Interaction and dexterity
  • Next tap on Touch and hold delay
  • Select and set duration to Short (0.5 secs)Medium (1 second)Long (1.5 seconds) or Custom.

3. Adjust the tap duration

The tap duration feature allows you to set how long before your interaction on the screen is registered as a tap. Use the +/- buttons to adjust the time duration which is set to 0.10 seconds as default. So, if a tap lasts for 0.10 seconds, your phone will respond to it. To change the tap duration, follow these steps:

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  • Go to Settings
  • Tap on Accessibility
  • Then select Interaction and dexterity
  • Next tap on Tap duration and toggle it On
  • Now adjust the duration by tapping on the +/- buttons

4. Enable Ignore repeated touches

This feature allows you to adjust the amount of time that you want to allow between two consecutive touches to consider them as multiple touches. Multiple touches within that time will be considered as a single touch. To enable the option, follow the steps below:

  • Go to Settings
  • Tap on Accessibility
  • Then select Interaction and dexterity
  • Next tap on Ignore repeated touches and toggle the option On
  • Now set and adjust the time by tapping on the +/- buttons

5. Enable accidental touch protection

The accidental touch protection feature allows you to protect your phone against accidental or inadvertent touches. To enable the accidental touch protection, follow the steps below:

  • Go to Settings
  • Tap on Display
  • Tap the Accidental touch protection and toggle it On.