Top 4 Tricks for Preventing Your Phone from Overheating

In phones, extreme heating levels can lead to a lot of adverse outcomes. For instance, the battery may get exhausted quickly; the phone may suddenly switch off, etc. Other issues may also appear, so to avoid such issues in your phone kindly go through this blog carefully.

How to prevent your phone from overheating? 

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1. Prevent sun rays from falling on your phones

If by chance your phone gets sun rays falling on it, then it will be heated up because of the sun and will stay heated for more time. So it is better not to keep phones in direct contact with the sun rays.

• Removing unnecessary applications

Supporting additional applications which you don’t use can use up a lot of battery charge and may also lead to heating of your phones. For instance, on smartphones, people have to tap their home button two times and need to close the applications. Switching it off may result in the easy working of your phones, and this will prevent from getting it hot.

• Put it in flight mode

It is the easiest method to stop your phone from getting heated as in flight mode you can utilise only some of the functions and not all of its features. This method too helps in preventing of heating up and also saves the battery.

• Purchase a glare screen rather than increasing the background light

Increasing the brightness level of your phone will lead in complication in the working of your phone. So it’s better to purchase a glare screen. Glare screen even supports working in the sun.

• Additional suggestions

Appropriate temperature– To avoid heating your phone is better to make it cool. For cooling, you can power on your phone and keep your phone under the fan because the only thing which matters is its cooling. You can even blow at the backside of the phone to make your phone cool if it gets heated up. However, putting the phone inside the fridge will be a terrible idea. It’s necessary to make the phone avoid extreme kind of temperature as it can give stress to your phone and damage it completely.




Deleting applications-If your phone is getting heated up, then you must start selecting the applications that you don’t use. For instance, remove games, music and movies etc.

Updating the applications- This may seem like unbelievable but it in actual works. It is very easy to do. And this works because updating the phone leads in better working of the phone.

Don’t put your phone on top of another one- You should not put your working phone on top of any of the hot working device because if you do it, then chances of overheating are more possible. Hope, this blog would have been helpful for you.

Marshall Lyne is a self-professed security expert; he has been making the people aware of the security threats. His passion is to write about Cyber security, cryptography, malware, social engineering, internet and new media. He writes for Mcafee security products at mcafee.com/activate.