Contents
- 1 Why did my iPhone Home button randomly stop working?
- 2 How do I reactivate my iPhone home button?
- 3 How much does it cost to get your home button fixed?
- 4 How do I restart my iPhone 6 if my home button doesnt work?
- 5 Why is my home button unresponsive after 10.3 update?
- 6 What to do if your home button is not responding?
- 7 Why is my home button not working after iOS 10.3?
Your iPhone may just need Calibrating and Restoring! This is the most common problem with the home button lagging and can be caused by a software flaw or just because your phone needs a reset. Before restoring your device and upgrading the iOS software, make sure all data is backed up to either iCloud or iTunes.
What to do when your home button on iPhone not working
- Open iPhone home button settings;
- Go to General > Accessibility;
- Scroll down to the section labelled ‘Interaction’ and tap on AssistiveTouch;
- On the next screen, toggle AssistiveTouch to the green ‘On’ position;
- A white circle with a grey box will appear on screen.
What is the thing called when your home button doesn’t work?
There are lots of hidden accessibility features on your iPhone. One of these is a perfect workaround to let you keep using your iPhone when the Home button isn’t working. It’s called AssistiveTouch, which Apple designed for people who struggle using physical buttons.
If your phone is out of warranty, here are some of the average prices you can expect to pay to repair a Home button: iPhone 8 Plus: $399. iPhone 8: $349. iPhone 7 Plus: $349.
The first thing to try is to perform a soft reset of your iPhone.
- Hold down the Home and Power button of your iPhone for 5 seconds.
- You will see the Apple logo, and the iPhone will restart.
- Test your home button and see if it’s working.
How do I turn off my iPhone 6 if my button doesn’t work?
You can turn off your iPhone even if the lock button is broken, too. To do so, tap the grey accessibility button, tap device and then tap and hold Lock Screen. This will bring up the usual power off screen so you can then slide to power off.
Tenorshare ReiBoot enables you to fix Home Button unresponsive after 10.3 update caused by software issues such as software conflicts, missing or corrupted system files. It supports all iPhone models such as iPhone 7/7 Plus/6s/6s Plus/SE/6/6 Plus/5s/5c/5…
After connecting successfully, just click “Enter Recovery Mode” and wait for the response of your iPhone. Then click “Exit Recovery Mode” button to exit iPhone recovery mode. Note: If the measure to enter or exit recovery mode can’t solve your problem, you might as well click “Fix All iOS Stuck” to repair operating system.
How can I FIX MY HOME button on my iPhone?
Just make sure to backup all of your data in iTunes or iCloud before doing it. To restore your iOS device, connect iPhone to iTunes, then choose Devices > Summary > Restore. Another method is to fix broken home button with Tenorshare ReiBoot software.
If the home button not working after iOS 10.3.2 update is due to hardware issue, the last but not least way is to replace iPhone home button if you like a challenge. You can either do it yourself or take it to Apple Store and ask the staff for help. However, this process is quite difficult, therefore you had better do this in the last chance.