Are you swiping your finger across your iPhone 8 Plus screen but nothing happens because the touchscreen is having a problem? This situation will prove extremely frustrating, since all iPhones are completely touch-sensitive, apart from the volume up and volume down buttons, the screenshots side button or the slider. Silent / Ring mode . You will therefore have to quickly redo the touch screen of your iPhone 8 Plus or replace it to be able to reuse your smartphone as soon as possible. You will find in this article all the operations to perform in order to unlock the touch screen of your iPhone 8 Plus.

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If there is water on the screen of your iPhone 8 Plus, the touch screen will not work

If you have the wet fingers with some sweat or there is water on the screen of your iPhone 8 Plus, the touch screen will not work well. So dry your hands sufficiently or remove the excess water present on the screen of your iPhone 8 Plus before retesting the touch function of your smartphone.

The touch screen of your iPhone 8 Plus is a problem: the protective screens

Sometimes, the protective screens that can be found on the market or on the Internet will not be not well adapted et will prevent la touch connection between your finger and the screen of your iPhone 8 Plus. Indeed, these glass or plastic protective screens are most of the time too thick and will not allow you to browse on your smartphone. It will therefore be necessary to remove this protective screen and ensure that you only have products and accessories approved by the manufacturer. Apple Lossless Audio CODEC (ALAC), to avoid this kind of inconvenience. Once the screen protector is removed from your iPhone 8 Plus, try using the touchscreen of your iPhone 8 Plus again.

Clean your iPhone 8 Plus screen in case of touchscreen problem

Debris could be the cause of the touchscreen failure you are currently experiencing with your iPhone 8 Plus. Clean the screen of your iPhone 8 Plus using a clean, dry, lint-free cloth and then test your smartphone again.

Adjust your smartphone's 3D Touch settings

If the touch screen of your iPhone 8 Plus no longer works, do not hesitate to set the settings Touch 3D of the last. To do this, you need to follow the steps below:

  • Go to the game Settings of your iPhone 8 Plus
  • You must then go to General
  • Open Accessibility
  • Press Touch 3D

You can now adjust all the settings of the touch screen of your iPhone 8 Plus.

Problem with the operation of the touch screen of your iPhone 8 Plus: the forced restart of your smartphone

You can try to force restart of your iPhone 8 Plus to be able to see if the problem of not working with the touch screen of your smartphone persists. Indeed, you will have no other choice than to force restart your iPhone 8 Plus because when you turn it off in the usual way, you must confirm the extinction using the touch screen of your iPhone 8 Plus , when asked to drag the slider to the right. However, the touch screen of your iPhone 8 Plus not working, you have to force the extinction of your smartphone.

Disconnect all accessories from your iPhone 8 Plus

Accessories can cause your iPhone 8 Plus touchscreen problem. Disconnect all accessories lightning ou USB-C and try using a different cable or charger. It is strongly recommended to use equipment approved by the manufacturer Apple.

Touch screen of your iPhone 8 Plus blocked: replacing your screen

If your iPhone 8 Plus has been dropped on the ground or suffered a major shock, for example, there may be a problem with the touch screen of your smartphone. Regarding a Material damage , you will not be able to reuse the touch screen of your iPhone 8 Plus using your own means. You will need to go to a Apple Store or in a Apple Authorized Repair Store to be able to have the screen of your device replaced.

If you want more information about your iPhone 8 Plus, we invite you to browse the tutorials in the category: iPhone 8 Plus.