It is possible that even if your iPhone 8 is on, your screen remains black, making it impossible to use your device. It is also possible that theyour iPhone 8 screen is stuck on the Apple logo. In this specific case, you will have to perform a few operations to be able to try to repair your iPhone 8. Thus, we will detail with this article the different steps to follow in the event that the screen of your iPhone 8 is stuck on a black background, despite the fact that it is still running.

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If your iPhone 8 is on but your screen remains black, proceed to force restart your phone

Force restarting your iPhone 8 will help you fix the black screen issue you are having with your phone. Once your phone restarts, wait to see if your screen turns on.

iPhone 8 Screen Stuck on Black Background: Drain Your Phone Battery

It is possible that despite the fact that your iPhone 8 is on (because you perceive a certain brightness or because it vibrates for example), you have to wait for your phone to completely drain its battery. Once your iPhone 8 is off, plug it into a power source with an Apple-approved USB cable. Once your iPhone 8 is charged, try turning it on again.

The screen of your iPhone 8 turns on but remains frozen on a black color when switching on: recovery mode

If the screen of your iPhone 8 turns on but remains stuck on a black color when it is turned on, you must follow the following tutorial:

  • Connect your iPhone 8 to your Mac
  • See you in the Finder
  • See you in iTunes
  • Identify the version de MacOS installed on your Mac
  • Select your iPhone 8 from your Mac
  • Press and hold the side keys of your iPhone 8 until the screen of the recovery mode appears
  • Select Update

Black screen after dropping your laptop in liquid

It is possible that theyour iPhone 8 screen is black following contact with a liquid. This tutorial will explain all the steps to follow in order to repair your phone and be able to use it again, whether it is for any liquid (water, drink, etc.). In any case, it will not be necessary do not turn your iPhone 8 back on directly after dropping into a liquid .

If your iPhone 8 screen stays black after a drop, contact Apple Support

It is common that after a fall, the screens of some iPhones remain stuck on a black color . In this case it is property damage related to the breakage of certain components which will have to be analyzed by professional technicians . You will therefore have the possibility of joining the Apple after-sales service but also to go directly to the Apple Store nearest with guarantee of your device.

If you ever want other tutorials on your iPhone 8, we invite you to explore the tutorials in the category: iPhone 8.