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Safari on iPhone always hitting Period
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I’ve never seen that happen in 9 years and 9 iPhones. It’s as if it’s registering a single tap on the space bar as two taps.
They "fixed" it in iOS 8.3, but it's still a problem for some people depending how they type. It happens to me once in a while.
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Apple has improved the design of its keyboard in iOS 8.3 to fix a long-standing issue that caused several iPhone users to accidentally tap the period...
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It's funny to me because android has the period to the right of the spacebar and comma to the left of it, and those users don't seem to have this issue. Might be that the touch target is larger than the key visual suggests on iOS.
No it’s because the period is next to the space and my fingers always hit it thinking I’m hitting space, it’s silly to put it there
I still hit it all the time; they need to remove the period where thereThey "fixed" it in iOS 8.3, but it's still a problem for some people depending how they type. It happens to me once in a while.
Apple Fixes Keyboard in iOS 8.3 Beta So Searches.Don't.Look.Like.This
Apple has improved the design of its keyboard in iOS 8.3 to fix a long-standing issue that caused several iPhone users to accidentally tap the period...
I do this all the time also. Doesn't really bother me since the search engine usually corrects it anyway
Yeah that’s true but it’s so frustrating, such a small fix Apple could do, I was hoping iOS 18 would help