retiredtchr6 Said:
"iPhone 16 Pro Max issues on overheating and battery drains quickly: Iphone16pro max I have had the phone for about a month now and the last 2 days battery drain and overheating I have removed the case and it is taking 'a while' to cool down. It has given the message will finish charging when cools down. Very disappointed and need any advice or help in this matter."
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Troubleshooting an Overheating iPhone:
There are likely too many processes taking place. So, power off the phone, to let it cool, and then try clearing space. Have you recently filled you iPhone storage? Having low available storage can most certainly case overheating. process are likely taken up
Perform the following:
A. Cool Down the iPhone:
For a few hours, perform the following...
- Power Off: the iPhone for a bit
- Unplug: any Cables
- Place it Atop: a Laptop Cooler
- Keep it in: an open space
- Keep it Out of: direct sunlight
B. Verify the Baterry Health Percentage:
Apple recommends you get a new battery, once the Battery Health reaches 80% or lower. When the Battery Health is 80% or lower, it is time for a new battery. Unfortunately, these if no way to know how, nor when, then percentage decrease occurred. So see if it tine for a new battery...
- Go To: Settings
- Tap: Battery
- Tap: Battery Health
- View: [the percentage]
- Is it 80% or less? If so, it is time for a new battery.
C. Troubleshooting the Battery: