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HarryT · 01-30-2018, 11:16 AM

A capacitive touchscreen operates using the conductivity of your skin, so there has to be some reasonable area of skin in contact with the screen in order for it to work. You do need to do more than merely brush it to achieve that.

01-30-2018, 11:16 AM	#2
HarryT eBook Enthusiast Posts: 85,548 Karma: 93383099 Join Date: Nov 2006 Location: UK Device: Kindle Oasis 2, iPad Pro 10.5", iPhone 6	A capacitive touchscreen operates using the conductivity of your skin, so there has to be some reasonable area of skin in contact with the screen in order for it to work. You do need to do more than merely brush it to achieve that.