Many
iPhone customers reported the problem, that iPhone 8 or X owners are unable to
get connected or work properly with CarPlay.
Many iPhone X users are facing issue with Bluetooth. Some iPhone X users
are complaining that they are not able to connect to Apple watch while some
complains that they are not able to connect to bose speaker. The issue gets
more severe when users are not able to connect to their cars like BMW, Mercedes,
porshe etc. When try to connect iPhone x, it states connected but user hear
nothing. The device wont pair or recognize iphone x. Even in some cases when
the devices connects, the Bluetooth connection drops and reconnects again. Some
times iDrive kept rebooting with
eventually resetting it.
In cars
over the course of a short drive iPhone X will disconnect the Bluetooth and
then reconnect periodically. The older iPhone 7Plus reported to worked
perfectly in the same vehicle/devices
but can come down to the devices that an individual is using and can
sometimes be solved by other methods.
What is
causing iPhone X Bluetooth issues:
There
are general problems with WiFi, Bluetooth, cell radios, etc. because of so many
differing versions that are out there, companies that do not correctly follow BT
protocols, etc. Often these are not global software issues.
Until
Apple or car maker releases any permanent fix, you may try below steps for
fixing iPhone X Bluetooth issue:
-> Fix 1: Change Name of your iPhone X:
If you
iPhone X has the same name as the 7, try changing it, it sounds weired but
works sometimes.
->
Fix 2: Repair devices
Try to
delete all connections both on the cars head unit and the phone. Delete all
previous pairings of iPhones from your car Bluetooth paired device list and
repair them. Now check with iPhone x and it should sync well.
->
Fix 3 : Reset Headphones to factory settings
For the
problem of connection with the headphone, initializing the headset to restore
factory settings might help, hold your Bluetooth power button for 10secounds it
will reset the Bluetooth headphones
->Fix
4: Upgrade iOS
Keep upgrading
iOS versions as Apple might be already aware to such issues and fixing them in
new software releases. Many users confirms that iOS 11.2 has fixed many such BT
issues.
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