the proximity sensor

ever since the last iOS update, the proximity sensor on my iPhone 7 plus is constantly on.

it is very annoying, how can i fix it. every time i go near it, the screen goes black.

even in the lock screen. did i mention it is very annoying

😕

iPhone 7 Plus, iOS 10.3.3, 128Gb

Posted on Apr 12, 2018 2:39 AM

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3x7r4c7oR Author

Level 1

8 points

Apr 12, 2018 11:53 AM in response to 3x7r4c7oR

😁

never mind. i just fixed it 😎

good 'old reboot ✅

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