E emm4591 macrumors newbie Original poster Aug 19, 2013 1 0 Aug 19, 2013 #1 Ugh! My power button has stopped working, its not stuck, I can still click it down. Yet, it doesn't lock my screen and can't turn my phone off.... Anyone have any suggestions
Ugh! My power button has stopped working, its not stuck, I can still click it down. Yet, it doesn't lock my screen and can't turn my phone off.... Anyone have any suggestions
M MrMacMack macrumors 6502a Oct 24, 2012 837 0 Aug 20, 2013 #2 You can get your phone replaced free if it's still under warranty. If not, then replacement will cost $199.
You can get your phone replaced free if it's still under warranty. If not, then replacement will cost $199.
KeanosMagicHat macrumors 68000 May 18, 2012 1,559 557 Aug 21, 2013 #3 KeanosMagicHat said: A friend of my nephew just successfully repaired his using this method. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9MBi9-rejv4 May not work for everyone, but could be worth a try if you're out of warranty. Click to expand... Might help . . . if not over here we have 3rd party repairers who will fix it for £30 ($47). I'm sure you will have similar in your country.
KeanosMagicHat said: A friend of my nephew just successfully repaired his using this method. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9MBi9-rejv4 May not work for everyone, but could be worth a try if you're out of warranty. Click to expand... Might help . . . if not over here we have 3rd party repairers who will fix it for £30 ($47). I'm sure you will have similar in your country.
M MrMacMack macrumors 6502a Oct 24, 2012 837 0 Aug 21, 2013 #4 KeanosMagicHat said: Might help . . . if not over here we have 3rd party repairers who will fix it for £30 ($47). I'm sure you will have similar in your country. Click to expand... Good point! If OP phone is out of warranty that would the way I would go. I'd check the reviews on local providers and try to choose the best one that does the best work and not necessarily choose the provider that offers the cheapest price.
KeanosMagicHat said: Might help . . . if not over here we have 3rd party repairers who will fix it for £30 ($47). I'm sure you will have similar in your country. Click to expand... Good point! If OP phone is out of warranty that would the way I would go. I'd check the reviews on local providers and try to choose the best one that does the best work and not necessarily choose the provider that offers the cheapest price.