Screen issues on iphone 13 pro max after ios 26 update

After updating to ios 26 on my 13 pro max I'n experiencing a flashing light across my screen. Is there any solution that can be used to have this issue rectified?

iPhone 13 Pro Max, iOS 26

Posted on Oct 12, 2025 2:53 PM

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Posted on Oct 12, 2025 10:37 PM

Force your iPhone to restart:

  1. Press and quickly release the volume up button.
  2. Press and quickly release the volume down button.
  3. Press and hold the side button until you see the Apple logo (this might take longer than 10 seconds).



If that doesn’t help, then I recommend service.


Service Checklist:



Click ▶︎ Start a Repair Request.



Need more help?


Click ▶︎ Check Repair Status. 🔧



Good luck! 👋🏼😉

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Oct 12, 2025 10:37 PM in response to bittersweetcandy44

Force your iPhone to restart:

  1. Press and quickly release the volume up button.
  2. Press and quickly release the volume down button.
  3. Press and hold the side button until you see the Apple logo (this might take longer than 10 seconds).



If that doesn’t help, then I recommend service.


Service Checklist:



Click ▶︎ Start a Repair Request.



Need more help?


Click ▶︎ Check Repair Status. 🔧



Good luck! 👋🏼😉

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