Users of the iPhone 15 Pro and Pro Max models continue to experience overheating issues, despite the recent iOS 17.0.3 update deployed by Apple to correct this inconvenience.
Problem details
The testimonies collected indicate that overheating mainly affects the iPhone 15 Pro and Pro Max, regardless of the device’s storage capacity. Users report that overheating occurs during various uses such as phone calls, using the camera, listening to music or even during gaming sessions.
Impact of iOS 17.0.3 update
Apple recently rolled out the iOS 17.0.3 update, aimed at alleviating these overheating issues. While some users have seen an improvement, others have unfortunately not seen any significant change to this ongoing issue.
Origin of overheating
The exact origin of this problem is not yet clearly identified. One hypothesis suggests a possible code error, which would explain why a software update was offered to resolve the issue.
Practical tips for users
To minimize the risk of overheating, several recommendations have been made to users:
- Limit heavy screen or CPU usage while the device is charging.
- Avoid exposing iPhone to a direct heat source such as the sun.
- Moderate the use of applications that consume a lot of power, especially games or applications running at a high refresh rate.
Apple’s responses and actions
Faced with these incidents, Apple showed its usual responsiveness by quickly offering an update. The firm also works with third-party application developers to identify and correct potential issues that could contribute to devices overheating.
Support offered to users
Apple encourages affected users to use the Apple Support app. This allows you to report problems encountered and obtain appropriate assistance to try to resolve overheating incidents.