What to do if the home button on iPad fails [Illustration]

With the growth and development of Apple, more and more people are using Apple mobile phones. I believe many people who use iPad phones know that when the iPad phone needs to enter the interface, it needs to use the iPad home button. However, the iPad home button on iPad mobile phones is very prone to problems. Many users have reported that the iPad home button is very easy to malfunction. So when the iPad home button fails, what should we do? There are actually many ways to deal with it. Below, the editor will introduce to you several commonly used methods to deal with the iPad home button failure.

1. The first finger-flicking magic skill

Use your fingers to flick the Home button. After a while, a message may appear. If there is white dirt, then repeat the "bounce" until it becomes normal.

2. The second method of software debugging

First, open any application, press and hold the power switch for a few seconds, until the screen shows the instruction to slide to shut down. At this point, you can release the power button, but do not slide it to shut down. Press the Home button for a few seconds at the same time until the screen returns to Springboard. Now you have readjusted the Home button and it should work normally.

3. The third alcohol method

Tools: medical alcohol, cotton balls, tweezers.

1. Turn off the phone.

2. The iPad is at a 45-degree angle to the ground, with the Home button on the bottom and the earpiece on the top.

3. Use tweezers to take an alcohol cotton ball and press it on the Home button. Press the alcohol cotton ball firmly with the tweezers to let the alcohol seep out, and wipe it back and forth along the edge of the Home button.

4. Repeat this until the alcohol evaporates.

Fourth, the fourth method of external power supply

Connect the iPad with an external power supply and press the Home button until the voice interface appears. Finally, remove the external power supply.

5. The fifth method of flashing and upgrading

One situation that cannot be ruled out is that the Home button may conflict with other programs and cause malfunction. At this time, you can try Try common flashing methods such as upgrading and restoring firmware.

Sixth, sixth tip: Upgrade iOS to use gesture functions

Why do you say upgrade iOS? Because the Assistive Touch gesture function in iOS 5 firmware allows you to say goodbye to the Home button completely. All operations such as exiting and locking the screen can be completed in AssistiveTouch. If you upgrade to iOS 5 firmware, please open "Settings" -> "General" -> "Accessibility" -> "AssistiveTouch" to use it. (Please ignore it for mobile phones with iOS 5 or above, just call AssistiveTouch directly).

The above is the solution to the problem of iPad home button failure. The home button of the iPad is very easy to malfunction, because the iPad has to be pressed when the user needs to return to the main interface. After using it for a long time, it is prone to damage and poor contact. We need to pay attention to this when using iPad mobile phones. We should not press the home button too hard. This will shorten the use of the iPad home button.life. In addition, we can solve the problem of iPad home button failure by flashing and upgrading, or we can directly restore factory settings.