Sometime when we touch our phone, It felt very Hot. Right? Overheating phone slows down performance, drains battery faster and could even be dangerous. If your phone is getting warm too often then don't take it easily because it may ruin your phone completely. But there are some solutions to cool it down.
In this post, we'll learn why our phone overheats and 10 instant solution to prevent it. At last, our phone will run smoothly.
Before fixing the issue, let's understand why it happens.
Why Does Your Phone Overheats? (5 common reason)
We face many problems, but every problem has solution. Just like the 10 instant solutions of daily problems, here is new problem and that is Overheating of phone. Let's know the reason behind the overheating of our Phone.
• Overcharging the Battery -
Plugging in your phone for too long or using it while charging can cause heat. Fast chargers generate even more heat. So, stop Overcharging Your Phone, you can't charge more than 100%.
• Too many Apps running in the background
Apps like Facebook, Instagram and YouTube runs in background while you are not using them, draining battery and heating up the phone.
• High Screen Brightness and Long Usage
Playing games and watching videos for hours or keeping brightness at 100% puts extra pressure on the processor.
• Poor Ventilation
If your phone is inside a thick case, places under a pillow or exposed to direct sunlight, it has no way to release heat.
• Malware or Buggy Apps
Some Apps secretly running in the background, consuming CPU power and causing excessive heat.
10 Instant Solutions to Cool Down Your Phone
Now, it's time to fix the overheating problem. Let's know the solutions to fix it:
1- Close Background Apps
• Go to Setting and Stop Unnecessary Apps.
• On Android, Tap on Recent Button and close all apps.
• On iPhone swipe up and close running apps.
2- Remove Phone Case While Charging
Thick cases trap heat and slow down cooling. Remove it when:
• Charging
• Playing Games
• Using your phone for too long.
3- Keep Your Phone Away from Direct Sunlight
Avoid your phone leaving in direct sunlight. Specially in:
• Cars
• Near Windows
• Outdoors for too Long.
4- Lower Screen Brightness
• Reduce Brightness to 40% - 50% in Settings.
• Enable Auto Brightness to adjust the level automatically.
5- Turn on Battery Saver Mode
• Go to Setting > Battery > Power Saving Mode.
• This stop background processes and reduce processor load.
6- Scan For Malware
A virus can run in the background, overheating your device.
• Download best Anti-virus for your phone, for Android download Malwarebytes or AVG Anti-virus.
• For iPhone, remove Unknown Apps and check for updates.
7- Stop Overcharging Your Phone
• Unplug at 90% instead of waiting for 100%.
• Avoid using the phone while charging.
8- Update Software and Apps
Old Apps and Software can overload the processor.
• Update your phone in Setting > System > Software Update.
• Update Apps in the Google Play Store or in the App Store.
9- Restart Your Phone Regularly
Restarting flushes out temporary data and resets overheating issues. Try restarting your phone once a day.
10- Factory Reset ( Last Resort)
If nothing works, reset your phone:
This will erase everything.
• Android - Go to Setting > System > Reset > Factory Reset.
• iPhone - Go to Setting > General > Transfer or Reset iPhone.
Best Cooling Apps to Prevent Overheating.
• Malwarebytes
• AVG Antivirus
• Battery Doctor - Power Saver (Android and iPhone)
• Phone Cooler - Cooling Master (Android)
Conclusion: Keep Your Phone Cool and Running Fast
Overheating can damage any phone's life, but these 10 solutions will prevent that. Just like if youtube video stop playing then a quick solution can fix it same as Start with closing background Apps and removing the case and if needed, update software or even reset the phone.
Did these solution work for you? Comment below if your phone still heating.
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