iPhone screen remains black - what to do?

If your iPhone works, but the screen remains black, this indicates a display error. We have summarized all information on troubleshooting in this practical tip for you.

iPhone: display remains black - you can do that

• First, try hard resetting your iPhone.
• If the screen still does not work, press and hold the [Home] button until Siri answers. Now the screen should activate.
• If not, connect iPhone to the power outlet and let it charge for a few hours. Then check whether the display turns on.
• In some cases it can also help if you connect the iPhone to the PC and then restore the backup via [[//praxistipps.chip.de/itunes-backup-wiederherstellen-so-funktionierts_24176|iTunes.
• After successful restoration, the display of your iPhone should work again without any problems. However, if it remains black, there may be a problem with your screen.
• You can then replace the display on the iPhone yourself or have it repaired.

In the next practical tip, we will tell you where you can order cheap iPhone spare parts.