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My IPhone 8 has a non responsive touch screen. I have done the soft reboot where you touch volume up the volume down and then hold the side button until the apple logo appears. I have done that several times and the touch screen is still unresponsive. What else can I do the get my IPhone 8 open?

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Byron Narciso
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Byron Narciso
Apple Certified Tech

Hello Kathrin  I'm happy to assist you here. 

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Byron Narciso
Apple Certified Tech

Please do not close this screen. I'll be giving you a call.  

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Customer

You can not call me   I can not use my IPhone and i do not have access to another phone.  That is why I am on Chat

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Byron Narciso
Apple Certified Tech

OK. Aside from soft rebooting the Iphone 8 may I know what troubleshooting steps   you've  tried?  

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Customer

That is all I have done because in do not know any other way

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Byron Narciso
Apple Certified Tech

Alright. Does it always get unresponsive or this is the first time that you've encountered the problem? 

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Customer

It has done it maybe four times in the past but I have always brought it back to life by the soft reboot.  I had installed the new upgrade last night and when i went to open my phone this morning it was froze

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Byron Narciso
Apple Certified Tech

Alright. Can you provide me th serial number or IMEI number of the Iphone8 please.  

 

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Customer

SN  C76VM5CEJC6F

ICCID  ***-***-**** ***-***-****

IME  ***-***-**** 48331

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Byron Narciso
Apple Certified Tech

Thanks for the information. Let me just check first  if the  serial number is part of the  mainboard replacement program. 

 

 

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Byron Narciso
Apple Certified Tech

Do you have the  Iphone 8 plugged in to the wall? 

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Customer

No  it is plugged into my computer right now because i was going to try the ITunes connection and then do the reboot.  Do you want me to plug it into wall charger?

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Byron Narciso
Apple Certified Tech

Yes. connect the iphone to the wall .Then  Press and quickly release the Volume Up button. Then press and quickly release the Volume Down button. Then press and hold the Side button until you see the Apple logo.

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Customer

Bryon,  I just tried it again after it had been connected to ITunes and its unlocked!!  Thank you for your help!  Not sure what is up with this phone of mine. 

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Byron Narciso
Apple Certified Tech

Ifd you wil encounter this problem most of the trime . Im would recommend you have it check in the Apple Store.  for a logic board problem

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Customer

OK   I will do that.  I Thank You for your time.  Have a good rest of your day!

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Byron Narciso
Apple Certified Tech

There are few units that has some issues with logic boards that causes  the unresponsive screen 

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Byron Narciso
Apple Certified Tech

Issue identified : non responsive screen
Solution Implemented :  provide assistance to unlock the screen| problem solved
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