# Why do I get errors when using my iPad touch screen

**URL:** <https://discourse.processing.org/t/why-do-i-get-errors-when-using-my-ipad-touch-screen/12419>\
**Category:** Processing\
**Created:** [July 1, 2019, 4:14am UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/why-do-i-get-errors-when-using-my-ipad-touch-screen/12419 "2019-07-01T04:14:12Z")\
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**Author:** ![rbytes](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/da6949/32.png) [@rbytes](https://discourse.processing.org/u/rbytes)\
**Post date:** [July 1, 2019, 4:14am UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/why-do-i-get-errors-when-using-my-ipad-touch-screen/12419/1 "2019-07-01T04:14:12Z")

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When running Processing sketches in Safari on my iPad, I keep getting the console popping up with “Script Error” every time I touch the screen. Yet the touch is detected properly as mouse input. It is just a nuisance to constantly have to close the console.