In the event that your iPhone 13 Pro heats up for no reason, or even overheats in an unusual way when it is going to be charged, you will have to carry out some checks. Indeed, this unexpected overheating can be caused by a deeper problem with your phone. Thus, you will understand with this article the reasons why your iPhone 13 Pro overheats, as well as what you can do to avoid this type of problem.
In the event that your iPhone 13 Pro overheats, restart it
Remember to restart your iPhone 13 Pro at the slightest problem. Indeed, restarting your phone means resetting the components, which may tire if you haven't turned your iPhone 13 Pro off and on for a while. So restart your iPhone 13 Pro and try to see if the overheating problem remains.
Overusing your iPhone 13 Pro can cause your phone to overheat
When using your iPhone 13 Pro, avoid opening a large number of apps at once, while opening HD video clips and playing a game, for example. This kind of use can indeed cause your iPhone 13 Pro to overheat.
Extreme temperature of your iPhone 13 Pro: avoid exposing your phone to high heat
If your iPhone 13 Pro is going to be in direct sunlight in your car, or simply placed on a coffee table under a hot lamp, it is quite common for it to overheat, even stop working or turn off. Your iPhone 13 Pro will supposedly have the ability to operate in temperatures between -20°C and 45°C, but such temperature ranges are not advised.
Turn off power-hungry features to prevent your iPhone 13 Pro from overheating
AirDrop but also Bluetooth for example, are two features that take a lot of energy. If you don't need them right away, uncheck these features to avoid unnecessary overheating of your iPhone 13 Pro.
If the storage space of your iPhone 13 Pro is going to be full, it will tend to overheat
If too much information is going to be contained in your iPhone 13 Pro, it will have difficulty processing all of them, and will thus start to heat up. In this case, you will have to check the memory of your iPhone 13 Pro then in the event that you detect that there is not enough storage space, you will have to free up space. You will have to save your video clips, photos and music on storage spaces on the internet for example. Also be sure to regularly clean the cache of the browser you use on your iPhone 13 Pro, delete browsing history, apps you no longer use, most temporary folders, etc.
Background apps are causing your iPhone 13 Pro to heat up
The various apps running in the background on your iPhone 13 Pro, such as Messenger, Spapchat, Plans, Google Maps, etc. will make your phone work, even if they are not going to be used directly. They may therefore be the cause of the fact that your iPhone 13 Pro heats up. You will therefore have to deactivate them. To do this, all you have to do is press the Home screen key on your phone and then drag all the various tabs up.
Plastic security shells can lead to overheating difficulties on your iPhone 13 Pro
Plastic is going to be a material known for its insulating abilities. Thus, if you equip your iPhone 13 Pro with shells made of this material, it will have difficulty dissipating heat, and may then start to overheat in an unusual way. It will be better to equip yourself with safety shells in a different material in order to avoid this type of problem.
If your iPhone 13 Pro is heating up unusually, check iCloud services
Your iPhone 13 Pro may be overheating because your phone's iCloud services have crashed or been interrupted during the data backup or restore process. Indeed, these kinds of events can cause malfunctions in your iPhone 13 Pro, such as the fact that it overheats for example. You will then have to check the iCloud services of your iPhone 13 Pro by proceeding as follows:
- Go to the Settings section of your phone
- Go to iCloud Services
- Perform the steps that appear on the screen of your iPhone 13 Pro
Si your iPhone 13 Pro heats up when charging, see our article.
Unusual heating of your iPhone 13 Pro: a reset may be useful
It is possible that a reset of your iPhone 13 Pro will allow it to work better later, without encountering overheating difficulties. On the other hand, be sure to copy your data beforehand, because after the reset, all the information contained in your iPhone 13 Pro will be lost. If the problem of your iPhone 13 Pro overheating persists, you will have to go to an Apple Store (with your product warranty) or to a repair center approved by the Apple brand.
In the event that you are looking for other solutions on your iPhone 13 Pro, we invite you to watch the tutorials in the category: iPhone 13 Pro.
