Introduction: Make a Working Touchscreen Stylus for Your Phone or Tablet in 3 Steps!

About: Hi my name is Muchen and I'm a student at Imperial College.
Do you use your phone or tablet a lot?
Does your fingers hurt after a few hours?
Or do you just want to use a stylus to doodle on your tablet?
Remember the fuss about foam and tin foil to just make a stylus?
Here is the solution!
You can make this from old stuff you find from around the house or office, and its so easy to make!.
Just an old pen cap and a small out of juice AAA battery is enough!
This will work for capacitive or resistive touchscreens!
And yes it works!
Believe it or not!

Step 1: You Will Need:

All you will need is a old cap of a pen, an old AAA battery, and some superglue or hot glue

Step 2: Step 1

Glue the rim of the cap

Step 3: Step 2

Glue on the battery to the rim of the cap, make sure the flat end of the battery is on the outside.

Step 4: Using Your Stylus

When using your stylus, make sure your fingers are touching the sides of the battery

Step 5: Tips

You can clip your stylus onto your belt, phone or tablet....or your pocket!
easy!

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