Six ways to prevent phone overheating

Today's latest smartphones are constantly increasing in processing power. There is also a large battery and fast charging technology.

But it appears that in some cases the phone is overheating while working. The phone heats up while charging, playing or recording videos, or while gaming or using heavy apps.

  In most cases, the issue of phone heating is considered to be a hardware related issue. However, following some tips can prevent the phone from overheating.

Remove the smartphone cover or case

Many people often use additional covers or cases with smartphones. Such a case traps the heat coming out of the phone and makes the phone overheat.

  If the phone overheats, remove such a case or cover. It will make the phone less hot. Place it on a hard surface when charging When charging the smartphone, place it on a hard surface. Do not charge the phone on a surface that absorbs heat, such as a sofa or bed. The heat that comes out of the phone during charging gets trapped and makes the phone even hotter.

Do not leave the charger plugged in overnight

Many people keep the charger connected to the phone all night. Overnight charging affects battery capacity in the long run and heats up the phone. Sometimes the phone catches fire due to overheating.

Remove the phone heating app

There are some apps that exploit the phone's processing power and graphics. These apps are also responsible for overheating the phone. Even if the phone is off, these apps run in the background and drain the phone's battery quickly. These apps heat up the phone by using extra processing power. So remove these apps.

Do not place in direct sunlight

The back of some smartphones is made of plastic. These phones start heating up when exposed to direct sunlight. The combination of processing power on one hand and sunlight on the other hand heats up the phone quickly.

Do not use unauthorized chargers and batteries

Using some non-original chargers and batteries causes the phone to heat up. So don't forget to check if the original charger is being used while charging the phone.