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Why Is My iPhone Not Working Properly?

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Most common questions used to investigate

Is your iPhone not powering on or is the screen black?

Have you charged it using the specified charger?

Has your iPhone sustained any damage, be it collision/fall damage or water damage?

Is there a problem with your iPhone's speaker or mic?

Check the ports for the speaker/mic. Is there any dust or debris clogged in it?

Did any liquid get into the port/s?

Is your WiFi/Bluetooth not working?

Check the internal settings. Is the WiFi/Bluetooth turned on?

Is the WiFi/Bluetooth device within range of the iPhone?

Are some apps not working properly?

Is the camera not working or giving errors?

Common conclusions

First charge it for a while and try to power it up using the power button. If it still does not power up, hold the power button and home button together to perform a hard reset.

Try to get in contact with a licensed Apple dealership and get your phone looked at. If this is not possible, contact any local technician and get your iPhone checked and fixed.

The problem may be with the battery being dead after long uses or over heating, or there may be a problem with the iOS. Try to reinstall the iOS using iTunes and try again.

Clean the port using a q-tip or any other object as a clogged port creates problems.

Get in contact with a licensed Apple dealership and get your phone looked at. If this is not possible, contact any local technician and get your iPhone checked and fixed.

The problem may be with a faulty connection or the electronics. Get in contact with a Apple licensed dealership and get your phone checked and fixed. If this is not possible, contact any local technician and get your iPhone checked and fixed.

Turn the WiFi/Bluetooth on and then connect to the device of your choice.

Move your iPhone closer to the device or vice-versa and also check if the other device is properly set up.

The problem may be with the hardware or the iOS, so get your iPhone checked by a technician or an official Apple dealership.

Check if the applications have been installed correctly. If not, reinstall them and check if the apps are even compatible with your version of iOS.

If the camera app is not working - contact the original manufacturer as the problem may be with the software.

Your iPhone may have a software malfunction. Contact the original manufacturer and file a complaint, or contact a technician to get the iPhone checked.

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