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Left side screen unresponsive

My iPhone 12 left side screen is unresponsive. I have tried a hard reset, removed protective casing and still having the same issue. Help!!!

iPhone 11, iOS 16

Posted on Sep 2, 2024 12:46 PM

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Posted on Sep 2, 2024 1:04 PM

That would most likely be a hardware issue, which means you need to schedule an appointment at your Apple Store Genius Bar for evaluation and service options --> Genius Bar Reservation and Apple Support Options - Apple


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Left side screen unresponsive

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