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Is your iPhone's screen flickering or changing brightness at random? Maybe there are weird lines or artifacts on the screen? Perhaps your screen is discolored. These types of screen glitches are not only an eyesore, but they can also be frustrating. Luckily, you can do a few things you can do to fix your glitching iPhone screen before taking it in for repair. This How.com.vn article teaches you why your iPhone screen might be glitching and some ways you can try to fix it.
Things You Should Know
- Your iPhone screen may be glitching due to hardware issues caused by water damage, a heavy fall, or defective parts.
- Overheating can cause your iPhone screen to glitch. This is usually caused by long charging periods, overuse, and hardware-intensive apps.
- A glitching iPhone screen may also be caused by software issues with the operating system or a bad app.
Steps
Expert Q&A
- QuestionHow do I fix a black spot on my screen?Shavo HacopianShavo Hacopian is a Smartphone Repair Specialist. With over 17 years of experience repairing and customizing smartphones, Shabin has a follower base of over 119,000 YouTube subscribers on his channel PBKreviews, and has over 29 million views. He specializes in teaching people how to take smartphones apart, repair or replace parts, and make informed decisions about what the right products are for them.
Smartphone Repair SpecialistThose are dead pixels. You can try applying pressure to the black spot with a cloth-covered pen. If that doesn't work, you're going to have to replace your screen. But if it's not much of a bother, then you can just leave them alone. Check with your phone manufacturer if you still have an active warranty before trying to repair the screen yourself.
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