Unlike other phone models, the iPhone has always proven to be quite stubborn when undergoing a repair service, as many things can go wrong. Despite this, just like other phones, the iPhone is bound to develop issues from time to time, especially after one or two years of purchase. When this happens, the technician goes through a great deal trying to bring your iPhone to the optimum state.
Before going further, let us explore some of the few issues that pop up regularly in iPhone 13. They include;
Problem Charging iPhone
Apple recommends you connect your phone with the USB cable it came with, try out three specific power sources (a Wall power outlet, Computer, and a powered USB hub). For wireless charging, ensure you use the accessories that came with the phone too. Oftentimes, this does not work in all cases as you may have a faulty hardware
iPhone Overheating
The iPhone is built to dissipate heat. Even when you are charging your phone, it could still heat hot slightly. There are cases where this turns into a problem. Most overheating problems are a result of software problems. The iPhone processor is a very powerful chip, under normal conditions, it will have no problem handline the workload. When this chip is always revived to its max capacity, you are bound to experience overheating. Start with checking out with of your apps are crashing, update your apps, update your iPhone. If all this fails, backup your files if you have not yet done that, you might be needing a factory reset or DFU Restore Your iPhone. Always seek technical help when faced with such a problem
External Speaker Not Working
This is clearly a hardware problem. Some of the symptoms include the following;
- The sound of your iPhone cutting out constantly
- Crackling sound
- Inability to hear your ringing tone even when the volume is at maximum
- Inability to chat in speakerphone mode when the sound is clear during regular calls?
Front or Rear Camera Not working Properly
Your phone’s hardware or software could be the culprit in the case. It is not always easy differentiating the culprit in each case. Self remedies include the following:
- Switching between the front and rear camera
- Restart the camera app
- Turn off the VoiceOver feature on your iPhone and look out for changes
- Restart you phone
- Update the IOS(be sure to backup your data before doing this)
If after these, your camera is still faulty, then it is probably a hardware problem. Time to send your phone to the technician!
It is the iPhone! there is also a piece of cake for the technicians. Especially technician, not an Apple certified technician? Recently, it has been discovered that it is very easy for you to lose your face time feature after an unauthorized repair.
To become a certified Apple technician, one has to apply for the Independent Repair Provider program Apple offers. The program according to Apple was created to enable companies to gain access to Apple’s genuine parts and tools. So next time you are going for a repair, be sure your technician is certified by Apple else you might not be going back with your face time
