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Phones

iPhone and Android: won't charge, battery draining fast, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth trouble, No Service, and phones that won't turn on.

How to fix a phone battery that drains fastFast battery drain usually comes from one app or setting working hard in the background, a bright screen, weak signal, or the extra work a phone does for a day or two after a software update.How to fix a phone that's overheatingTemperature: iPhone needs to cool down.Phones protect themselves when they get too hot by dimming the screen, slowing down, pausing charging or showing a temperature warning, and they may shut down until they cool.How to fix an Android phone that won't connect to Wi-FiAuthentication ErrorWhen an Android phone won't join Wi-Fi, either it can't sign in to the network, or it joins but gets no internet through it.How to fix an Android phone that won't turn onAn Android phone that seems dead is often just completely flat, frozen with the screen off, or stuck while starting up.How to fix an iPhone that won't chargeAn iPhone that won't charge is most often getting no power because of a worn cable, a weak adapter, a dirty charging port or an outlet that isn't working.How to fix an iPhone that won't connect to Wi-FiWhen an iPhone won't join Wi-Fi, the problem is usually the password, a saved network setting that has gone stale, or the router itself.How to fix an iPhone that won't turn onAn iPhone that won't turn on is usually either completely out of charge or frozen with the screen off, and a charge plus a force restart fixes most cases.How to fix Bluetooth not connecting on your phoneBluetooth problems usually come from the accessory not being in pairing mode, a flat accessory battery, the accessory still being linked to another phone, or an old pairing record that has gone stale.How to fix iPhone storage fullStorage Almost FullThe Storage Almost Full alert means the iPhone's own built-in storage is nearly used up, so it may not be able to take photos, install updates or download apps.How to fix No Service, SOS or Emergency calls only on your phoneNo ServiceNo Service or Searching means your phone isn't connected to your carrier's mobile network, so calls, texts and mobile data won't work.How to unfreeze an iPhoneA frozen iPhone has stopped responding to taps, swipes or buttons.