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FONEFIX ADVICE & GUIDES
Phone Repair Advice & Helpful Guides
Straightforward advice about phone repairs, common faults, replacement parts and looking after your device — written to help you make the right decision before spending money on a repair.
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A touchscreen that stops responding, misses taps or only works in certain areas doesn't automatically mean the screen needs replacing.
A flickering phone screen can be caused by anything from a temporary software or display setting problem to a damaged screen or hardware fault.
A phone that suddenly takes hours to charge doesn't necessarily need a new charging port or battery.
Why Is My Phone Battery Draining So Fast?
If your phone used to last most of the day but now seems to lose charge far more quickly, there can be several explanations.
Why Is My Phone Getting Hot? Phones naturally become warm during charging, gaming, navigation or other demanding tasks.
A phone that keeps restarting, unexpectedly switches itself off or gets stuck on the Apple, Samsung or Google logo
A Galaxy phone that refuses to charge, only works at a certain angle or charges unusually slowly can have several different causes.
A crack across an iPad doesn't always mean the entire display needs replacing. On some models the touchscreen glass and LCD are separate parts
A Pixel that drains quickly doesn't necessarily need a new battery
If your Google Pixel suddenly struggles to last through the day.