iPhone getting hot or overheating
Turn off your iPhone and let it cool down. Stop intensive tasks like gaming or video recording. Remove case if it has one. If it keeps overheating, contact us.
iPhones get warm during heavy use like gaming or video recording. It's normal. Overheating damages the battery, so let your iPhone cool down if it gets too hot.
Risk: High
⏱ 5-10 minutes
Beginner
⚡ Before you start
- ✓Stop using demanding apps like games or video recording
- ✓Have your iPhone nearby so you can turn it off if needed
- ✓Know how to locate the physical mute switch on your phone
Fix-IT-Bot will walk you through each step, just tap, no typing needed.
Skip, I just want a technicianCommon mistakes to avoid
- Using iPhone heavily while it's hot
- Not removing the case
- Putting iPhone in freezer to cool it
Signs you need professional help
- iPhone overheats even when not in use. Temperature warning appears frequently. iPhone shuts down due to overheating. Give us a call.
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