Random and multiple letters on keyboard

My keyboard has started putting in random and multiple letters.

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iPad, 18

Posted on Jan 7, 2025 8:39 AM

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Tom Gewecke

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Jan 8, 2025 6:53 AM in response to Mfrewer

Are you talking about the screen keyboard or a hardware keyboard?

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Jan 8, 2025 7:28 AM in response to Mfrewer

Screen on iPad OS 18. Even wth the lightest touch it will jump ahead, putting in multiple or random letters

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