iPhone X Won’t Turn On Or Black Screen: Here’s What To Do

Is your iPhone X won’t turn on or off, or it’s showing Black Screen? In this article, we will be showing you the workaround on how to fix the iPhone that won’t turn on or off or showing Black Screen. Before we dive, here is what you need to know. The cause of most of this is from the software conflict, while others might be from the hardware.

What might cause the device not to turn on or showing might be from the software crash.
If you accidentally drop the phone then it might be a hardware problem. Let’s just believe it’s a software problem and below we will be showing you how to fix it.

How To Fix iPhone X That Won’t Turn On Nor Turn Off

To fix the iPhone X that won’t turn on or won’t turn off, you will need to force the device to restart. This method can also fix other display problem such as Black Screen or unresponsive. Below is the easy step on how to restart your iPhone X without any hassle.

Step 1: Press and release the Volume Up button.
Step 2: Press and release the Volume Down button.
Step 3: Now press and hold the Side button until the Apple logo appears.

If the force restart didn’t fix your iPhone, then you should check the below solution.

Charge Your iPhone X

You should connect your iPhone X to a charger and allow it to charge for at least 30 minutes and then try to force it to restart. The thing is when your iPhone battery drain to zero, it may take some times for the device to charge. So plug it and allow it to charge. Make sure the charging cable is not faulty as this could prevent the phone from charging.

Connect Your X To iTunes

Use your PC and connect your iPhone to iTunes. You can use a USB cable to do that and if iTunes recognizes your iPhone X, creates a backup on iTunes to save your important files and data. Here’s how to do that.

Step 1: Connect your iPhone to PC using USB cable and open iTunes.
Step 2: Wait until iTunes recognize your iPhone. Then select the option to backup and restore your iPhone X with iTunes.

You can also use this opportunity to force your iPhone to restart.

Step 1: Press and release the Volume Up button, then press and release the Volume Down button. And finally, press and hold the Side button. Continue holding the side button until the Apple logo appears and you see the Recovery Mode screen.
Step 2: Release the side button when the Recovery Mode appears.
Step 3: Select Update when prompted with an option to restore or update

Now iTunes will download software for your iPhone X which normally take 15 minutes to complete. You can also use iOS recovery software to update your iPhone.

Many folks have already confirmed that the force restart works the magic. It helps them to fix the iPhone won’t on and black screen. We hope you also find this article helpful as well.