It can be frustrating if your iPhone is working, but the screen is black. Don't panic just yet; here are troubleshooting tips to help it work again.

After the iPhone Lock Screen Shortcut is run, the screen will remain lit for a few moments before going black or dimming to the always-on display on the iPhone 14 and 15 Pro/Max.

The trick to getting a black-and-white always-on display right now is to use a long-standing Focus mode setting called “Dim Lock Screen.” This has the effect of fully darkening the iPhone 14 ...

The iPhone’s lock screen isn’t just the place you check the time or your notifications anymore — it’s a fully customizable space where you can express your personality, highlight your ...

Turning off auto-lock or extending the time period allows you to read documents, recipes and sheet music on your iPhone without fear of getting a black screen. It’s useful if you’re using Maps ...

You can also get quick access to the camera by swiping left from the lock screen, which is the same method you’d use on other iPhones running iOS 11. For the torch, you would usually swipe up ...

If you're looking for a more minimalist always-on display for your iPhone 14 Pro, iOS 16.2 has the answer. Here's how to set it up.