Are you one of the people who recently snagged the iPhone 15 Pro or iPhone Pro Max and are now feeling the heat? You’re not alone. Some new owners are still reporting that their iPhone 15 Pro devices overheat after the release of Apple’s fix in iOS 17.0.3. Apple originally said it was unrelated to the titanium frame that is supposed to dissipate heat better. So, what is causing this problem, and how can you fix it?
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The issue with the iPhone 15 Pro line overheating
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How iOS devices normally protect themselves from overheating
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Some report improvement after iOS update, while others still struggle
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How to update your iPhone 15 to iOS 17.0.3
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How to prevent your phone from overheating
- Close out your apps:
- Turn off unnecessary features
- Check your connection: check your modem or routercall your internet provider.
- Charge your phone:
- Update your software:
Kurt’s key takeaways
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