Safari stuck/hang/blackscreen issue in iOS 12.1.1: iPhone Xs/7 [Fix]

 Many iPhone X/8/7 users after upgrading the iPhone/iPad to latest iOS 12.1.1 are reported safari not working properly with iOS 12.1.1. It has start after iOS 12.1.1 update and the safari doesn't work properly and is stucking/freezing and doesn’t allow scrolling down and then shows a random black screen. Before this update this was never the case with safari.




If you are also facing such issues where Safari unexpectedly quits or stops responding (“hangs”, “crashes” or “freezes”) in iOS 12 pleas reads below troubleshooting steps :

How to fix Safar freezing/hang/stuch/ black screen issue in iOS 12.1.1 :


Fix 1: Clear History and Cache from iCloud and device
Device:
Go to Settings -> Safari and tap “Clear History” and “Clear Cookies and Data” then restart your iPhone/iPad. Open the websites again and check if this fixes the issue.

iCloud:
To clear Safari iCloud data ->Open the Settings app->Tap on iCloud->Disable the switch for Safari
You will be asked to confirm the change. Press Ok and it should be done after that.


Fix 2: Hard reset your iPhone

Open the web site crashing or freezing. Now do a hard reset by press and hold the Sleep/Wake (on/off) button for a few seconds until you see the red “slide to power off” slider  (do not slide the slider); then press and hold the Home button for a few seconds until you see your home screen.

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