If the flashlight won’t work on your iPhone 12 Pro Max, you can usually troubleshoot the issue in a matter of minutes and get your trusty light shining again.
Why is my iPhone 12 Pro Max Torch not working?
A nearly exhausted battery can prevent an iPhone 12 Pro Max flashlight from working, especially if the phone is very warm or cold.
If you cannot find your flashlight in your iPhone 12 Pro Max Control Center, you may have accidentally removed it, but you can quickly add it back in the Settings app.
Even the most prepared people rarely walk around with a flashlight in their pockets, but these days, there’s really no reason to when our iPhones have a decent flashlight built right in. While not bright enough to fill a large room with light or to cast a beam dozens of feet ahead down a hiking trail, an iPhone 12 Pro Max flashlight creates more than enough light to help you find your dropped keys, read in a tent, light up the sidewalk ahead of you, or rock out at a concert. If your iPhone 12 Pro Max flashlight isn’t working, however, you don’t necessarily have to be left in the dark. Here are four ways to fix an iPhone 12 Pro Max flashlight that won’t turn on.
iPhone 12 Pro Max Flashlight not working? Fix
Charge your iPhone
If your iPhone’s battery is almost empty, the flashlight may not work. This is all the more true if the phone is very warm or very cold, conditions that already reduce its proper function. Charge your iPhone , get it down to a moderate temperature, and try again.
Close the Camera app
If your phone’s camera app is open, the flashlight won’t be able to take control of the LED.
Swipe up and hold on the center of the screen, then swipe up to close the Camera app. This should fix iPhone 12 Pro Max Camera and Flashlight not working issue.
Restart your iPhone
Turning your iPhone off and on again may refresh the software and restore the flashlight.
Hold the Sleep/Wake button and either of the volume buttons on your iPhone until the “Slide to power off” option appears and shut the phone down, or perform a force restart .
Reset your iPhone settings
If a basic restart doesn’t fix iPhone 12 Pro Max Camera and Flashlight not working issue, reset your phone’s settings. You won’t lose any data, images, or other stuff, but you may need to reset your wallpaper and alarms and other basics.
Step 1: Start the “Settings” app, then tap “General.”
Step 2: Now, tap “Reset,” and finally “Reset All Settings.”
Step 3: Tap “Confirm.”
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The above steps should help you fix iPhone 12 Pro Max torch not working issue. Which trick worked for you? Drop us a comment and let us know