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Fix Touch Screen not working when swipe down to open notifications in Android 13 QPR3 Beta 2.1

In this guide, we will show you a nifty workaround to mitigate the issue wherein the touch screen is not working when you swipe down to open notifications in Android 13 QPR3 Beta 2.1. The latest QPR build has bought in a few goodies and UI/UX tweaks. But since it is a beta build, there are bound to be a few bugs and issues. And that is indeed the case.

Touch Screen not working when swipe down to open notifications

Numerous users have voiced their concern that the touch screen is not working when they swipe down to open notifications. As a result of this, they cannot interact with that notification- including opening it, replying to it, or swiping it left or right to dismiss it, among others. The issue is happening across both the device states- locked and unlocked. If you are also getting bugged by this issue, then this guide will help you out. Follow along.

Fix Touch Screen not working when swipe down to open notifications

Touch Screen not working when swipe down to open notifications

As of now the best workaround to mitigate this issue is pressing the power key to relock your device and then unlocking it. Doing so will refresh the notification setting and temporarily rectify the issue of the touch screen not working when you swipe down to open notifications in Android 13 QPR3 Beta 2.1.

As far as the official stance on this matter is concerned, the developers are aware of this issue, but they haven’t given out any ETA for the rollout of a fix. As and when that happens, we will update this guide accordingly. In the meantime, the aforementioned workarounds are your best bet.


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