How to Refresh & Speed Up iPhone 7, 8 & X, as Well as Older

Posted by Lucy Orloski on March 26th, 2020

If you are a lover of the iPhone, you may undergo a problem like a phone slow down since you updated your device because of its memory problems. If your phone undergoing a problem like crashing, freezing, slow down, then it is the perfect timing to speed up your phone. We spend a huge sum of the amount on buying the iPhone for its brand name so, we have to take care of it often to prevent issues that can slow down or crashing the phone. In case of any slowdown or problem in your phone the following tips can help you to solve the issues quickly and which requires only minimal knowledge to understand.

Refresh iPhone memory without rebooting

If your iPhone is creating problems like crashing, on and off the problem and slow down. You can retain and refresh your iPhone by simply restarting the phone without using the rebooting option. This is the simple trick that can save your lot of time. This will speed up your phone and stop further memory-related problems. This method is adaptable for all types of I phones such as iPhone 5, iPhone 6 or 6s, iPhone SE, iPhone 7, iPhone 8, or iPhone X.

For refreshing iPhone 7 and older iPhone, with your mobile unlocked hold the sleep button till the screen popup appears and stated that slide down the power button then release the sleep button. At last relaunch, the crashing application and check their response time.

For refreshing iPhone 8 and iPhone X, it is much easier using the settings application available on the phone. By click, setting go inside accessibility feature and on the assistive touch.

Off the background refresh

It is the main reason for your mobile slowdown because when the background refresh is on it consumes a lot of memory space by randomly every application in the background. This also decreases your battery life. If you want certain applications to run on the background for receiving constant updates you can on it for specific applications.

Remove older iMessages

Most of the memory is wasted by old messages with huge attachments. These are the set of items like gifs, images, videos and media files that you send to your friend long back ago.  Monthly delete your messages by enabling your phone to clear messages which are older than 30 days. This will help you to clear up your messages regularly which can speed up your phone.

Turn off animation

Your mobile has small animations that are used to facilitate hassle-free transitions between the pages as per navigation instruction given by you. In order to save your memory and reduce battery usage turn off the animation. It is done by turning on the reduce motion which directly off the animation. This feature reduce motion is found on the setting menu.

Free up memory space

You can free the memory space by removing outdated applications, unwanted photos, and videos or else move the wanted ones on the cloud storage. You can analyze the memory space by getting into the setting application, and click the manage storage option to know the unused app, enable iCloud photo library and can see remaining un sued spaces.

Embrace HEIF

This HEIF format use photos and videos that can make the files into smaller size. For most of the iPhone users, media are the biggest space of the storage. Click the Settings > Camera > Formats and press  High Efficiency to use the new HEIF and HEVC formats.

Update your application

Always update your old application to run smoothly and quickly. To update the application, go inside the application store and tap the update to update all your applications.

No automatic updates

 Diable the updating apps feature in the background to make your work easier. This saves you time to look up at the batch alert on your app store icon. This occupies mostly your device CPU for this section, go to Settings > iTunes & App Store and tap the switch to turn off Updates in the Automatic Downloads section.

Manage location services

Location services are the looting more battery life more than any other performance. Various applications are using the phone location services and most of them consume the copper.

 Go to Settings > Privacy > Location Services to operate the settings for all of the apps that use location services.

Try rebooting

 It is the easiest way to update your iPhone and this procedure varies per devices

 For iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro, iPhone 11 Pro Max, iPhone XS, iPhone XR,iPhone XS Max, iPhone X, iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus: Press and release the volume app and down button, then press and hold the Power til the  Apple logo appears on the screen.

For iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus: Hold down the Power key and Volume Down key till the  Apple logo on the screen.

For iPhone 6s, iPhone 6s Plus, iPhone SE, and all iPad models: Hold down the Power key and Home key together till the apple logo on the display.

These are the proven tips to Refresh & Speed Up iPhone 7, 8 & X, as Well as Older. This above method helps you to avoid crashing and reduce the slowdown of your phone.