10 Common Problems Of Apple iPhone 6s and 6s Plus And How To Fix Them

By Vijaykumar

| Updated: Tuesday, January 19, 2016, 10:27 [IST]

Apple iPhones are one of the most advanced smartphones available in the market. iPhones are not only stylish, but also powerful are most secured and high performer.

Unfortunately, like most other smartphones out there, the latest iPhone 6s is not without its issues. Many users have been reported that their iPhone has several issues like overheating, network issues, app crash and more.

10 Common Problems Of Apple iPhone 6s and 6s Plus And How To Fix Them

Just a day back, number of iPhone users repoted that that their device is not showing accurate battery level, in the Apple's official forum. Well, Apple has acknowledged a bug affecting the iPhone 6s and the iPhone 6s Plus smartphones that is preventing the battery percentage bar from showing real-time information.

When users makes some changes to the system time in the iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus stops updating the battery level. This issue is also affecting users who are traveling from one time zone to another.

"If you change the time on your iPhone 6s or iPhone 6s Plus manually or change time zones when traveling, you might notice that the battery percentage doesn't update," Apple wrote in a support document.

Apple has shared a workaround, the company asked users to "restart your iPhone". Once your device reboots, go to Settings > General > Date & Time and make sure that Set Automatically is turned on.

Today we came up with some common Apple iPhone 6s problems and how to fix them. Read on to know more.

Apple iPhone 6s Problem 1

We have seen quite a few reports that the surface of Home button on the iPhone 6s is getting extremely hot. Many users complain that this happens most often immediately after charging.

Here is a potential solution, majority of people have reported that holding the Home button and the Power button together for ten seconds, will temporarily resolve the issue, but it can return. If the problem persists then you need to contact authorized Apple store and get fix.

Apple iPhone 6s Problem 2

The highlighted features of the iPhone 6s is the 3D Touch, which allows users to command in an different way. Some people have been having trouble getting it to work.

Go to Settings >> General >> Accessibility >> 3D Touch and make sure that it's turned on. You can also change the sensitivity level and test it out on an image.

Apple iPhone 6s Problem 3

Number of iPhone 6s users have been reporting about random shutdowns, the handset randomly shutdown and even the Sleep/Wake button doesn't respond.

Here is a workaround, well there are chances that restoring old data, might cause random issues. Try to reset your iPhone, go to Settings >> General >> Reset >> Reset.

Apple iPhone 6s Problem 4

We have seen several reports about the iPhone 6s overheating, well any smartphone will get hot when you use it for a longer period of time.

Here is a potential solution, there could be background app causing the overheating problem. Take a look under device settings to know the battery draining app. Go to Settings >> General >> Usage >> Battery. You can also visit our guide on how to keep your smartphone cool.

Apple iPhone 6s Problem 5

Lot of people have been finding that the battery life of the iPhone 6s is not as they expected and disappointing. Well, it's a common problem of any smartphone, and here is the solution.

Take a look at the settings for major battery hogs or uninstall the battery-draining apps. Go to Settings >> General >> Usage >> Battery Usage to see which app drain your device power.

Apple iPhone 6s Problem 6

A few iPhone users are having trouble with distorted audio and volume levels. Go to Settings >> Music >> EQ and try to change the settings or turning it off might solve the issues.

Apple iPhone 6s Problem 7

A few people have been complaining about the poor quality of low-light photos from their iPhone 6s camera. Turn off the Live Photos while capturing a great shot in low-light conditions.

Apple iPhone 6s Problem 8

People usually have trouble getting their iPhone 6s to connect to Bluetooth accessories or in-car system, in general. Well, you should delete all the old pairings from your car or other Bluetooth device. Go to Settings > General > Reset > Reset Network Settings on your iPhone.

Apple iPhone 6s Problem 9

Some iPhone 6s users have trouble with their Wi-Fi connection with their device. If you find that you can't connect to a Wi-Fi network, or the connection frequently drops or slows down, then here is a potential solution for you.

Toggle Wi-Fi off and then on again. Alternatively, you can switch on Airplane mode and then turn it off again. Or, the last option to reboot the device.

Apple iPhone 6s Problem 10

There are lots of reports that GPS in their iPhone 6s keeps dropping the connection. Here is a workaround; a lot of people are saying that turning off LTE will dramatically improves GPS performance. You can try this by going to Settings >> Cellular >> Voice & Data and select 3G.