Quick Answer: Why Did My Brush Stop Working in Procreate?
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First, try unpairing your Pencil, doing a hard reboot, then re-pairing the Pencil with your iPad. To do the hard reboot, quickly press-release the volume up button (under 1 second), then press-release the volume down button (under 1 second), then hold on the Lock (Power) button at the top (about 5 seconds).

How do I get my brush back in procreate?

Any modified default brush can be reset either by swiping left on the thumbnail and tapping Reset (greyed out if nothing has been modified) or by tapping the thumbnail to open the brush settings panel for the brush and tapping Reset at the top right (not visible if nothing resettable is modified).

Why is my procreate app not working?

First try clearing Procreate and other open apps from multitasking, then turning the iPad off and on again. If that doesn’t help, try a hard reboot, by holding down the Home and Lock buttons together until the screen goes dark, then waiting a few moments before turning the iPad on again.

Elena Rostova

Elena Rostova

Lead Health, Wellness & Medical Journalist

Elena Rostova holds a Master's degree in Public Health Journalism. She covers groundbreaking medical research, holistic wellness trends, mental health awareness, and nutritional science.

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