There's no denying that iOS 10 brings a plethora of exciting features and enhancements, elevating the iPhone and iPad user experience to a whole new level.
However, iOS 10 also harbors numerous glitches, leaving many users regretting their decision to upgrade their devices. So, don't fret because you're not the only one encountering these annoying bugs while experiencing iOS 10. Furthermore, most of these issues can be easily rectified. Follow the article below to learn about 10 common issues everyone faces when using iOS 10 and how to fix them.
- Important Note
- iOS 10-supported devices include iPhone 5 and later, iPad 4 and later, and iPod touch 6th generation.
If you haven't upgraded to iOS 10 yet, remember to back up your data on the device. Note that the upgrade process always takes time to stabilize, usually around 1 day.
10 Common iOS 10 Problems and How to Fix Them
1. iOS 10 Update Error
Many users encounter errors right from the start when updating their operating system to iOS 10. During the update, the system may freeze and fail to continue running no matter how long you wait. Don't panic because you can address this by performing a 'force restart' action, forcing the device to restart.
To perform this, simultaneously hold down the power button and the Home button for about 10 seconds. Your device will restart, and the update process will continue normally.
2. Wi-Fi Issue on iOS 10
Wi-Fi problem is not new and it often occurs every time users update iOS. There are several ways to fix Wi-Fi issues on iOS 10 and we will guide you through some of the simplest and most effective methods.
Restart your router (Wi-Fi router): Unplug the router's power cord, wait for about 1 minute, then plug it back in.
Restart your device: Hold down the power button until the message 'Slide to power off' appears. When the device is completely off, press the power button to turn it back on.
Enable Airplane Mode: Go to Settings, activate Airplane Mode. Wait for about 20 seconds, then turn off this mode.
Forget Network: Go to Settings =>Wi-Fi, tap on the (i) icon next to the Wi-Fi connection name, and select Forget This Network. Then reconnect to Wi-Fi.
Reset Network Settings: Go to Settings =>General =>Reset and select Reset Network Settings. Enter the device password (if any) and select Reset Network Settings to confirm.
Apart from the simple measures above, if your device still encounters errors, refer to other troubleshooting methods in the article on how to fix iPhone Wi-Fi connection issues.
3. Bluetooth Issue on iOS 10
This is a problem that some users encounter immediately after upgrading their devices to iOS 10. If you're also experiencing this issue, try the following method:
Turn Bluetooth On/Off: Go to Settings => Bluetooth. Turn off Bluetooth, wait for about 1 minute, then turn it back on.
Enable Airplane Mode: Go to Settings, activate Airplane Mode. Wait for about 1 minute, then turn off this mode and then restart your device.
Forget Device: Go to Settings =>Bluetooth => tap on the (i) icon next to the connected Bluetooth device name. Then select Forget This Device.
Reset Network Settings: Go to Settings =>General =>Reset and select Reset Network Settings.
You can also explore additional methods to fix Bluetooth issues on iPhone, such as fixing Bluetooth connection problems on iPhone.
4. iPhone Slow and Laggy After iOS 10 Update
Many users have complained about the sluggishness and lag of their devices after updating to iOS 10.
The first gentle measure is to reset the iPhone by holding down the power and Home buttons until the Apple logo appears on the screen. After updating to iOS 10, perform a device reset several times.
If you've already taken the above measure and the device is still slow and laggy, consider methods to speed up iOS to help the device run more smoothly, or check out fixing lag issues on iPhone.
5 & 6. iPhone Overheating and Fast Battery Drain After iOS 10 Update
Regarding this issue, you may have to wait a few days to even a week. Major updates always take time to stabilize on the device. If you've waited a long time and your iPhone is still overheating and draining battery quickly, try some of the following methods.
First, reset your iPhone. Hold down the power and Home buttons simultaneously until the Apple logo appears on the screen. Then, update all apps by going to App Store =>Updates =>Update All.
Turn off Auto-Brightness: Go to Settings =>Display & Brightness and turn off Auto-Brightness.
Turn off iCloud Keychain: Go to Settings =>iCloud =>Keychain and toggle off this option.
Check Battery Usage History: Go to Settings => Battery. The list of apps will appear. Tap on the clock icon and select Last 7 days. You will see more detailed information about the battery usage history on the device. Check and delete apps that drain the battery.
Reset All Settings: Go to Settings =>General =>Reset, and select Reset All Settings. Enter the device password and then select Reset All Settings to confirm.
Above are the most effective ways to address iPhone overheating and battery drain issues. Hopefully, these methods will help you overcome the annoying problems caused by your iPhone.
With the 6 iOS 10 issues mentioned above, which are considered the most common problems when using iPhone, iPad, there are still 4 other common issues Mytour would like to share with you in the latest article to help you compile the top 10 most common iOS issues.
(As per Technobezz)
