How to fix iPhone XS Max keeps dropping calls


iPhone XS Max users keep complaining about iPhone XS Max dropping calls regularly. This is not only problem with iPhone XS but many users are facing poor signal issue in the phone. Call drops after connecting for a few seconds. When contacted the service providers like Verizon etc, they are not able to find out anything that why iPhone XS Max keeps on dropping calls. Even when reboot the iPhone and it will works for a little while and suddenly starts dropping calls again.

iPhone XS max call drop issue


The call drop seems to be issue in iPhone XS Max as updating the iOS, resetting the iPhone does not seems to fix the issue at all. What is more interesting is if you insert the same sim in older iPhone 6, there will be no call  drops but you can see significant number of call drops in iPhone XS Max. Same issue is causing even to send SMS on the network. The SMS delivery fails in iPhone XS Max for many users. This is very serious issue for iPhone XS max users as such an expensive phone is giving issues in basic phone features with latest iOS 12.1.4 and iOS 12.2.


How to fix iPhone XS Max call drop issue:


Workaround 1: Toggle Airplane mode

Just turn Airplane Mode on for about 15 seconds and then flip it back off. This should fix the issue but it is expected to drop calls again after sometimes.


Workaround 2: Chose LTE mode

Go to settings -> cellular -> cellular data options -> make sure enable LTE is on data only. This seems to fix issue for many users. Please give it a try to fix iPhone XS Max dropping calls randomly.

Workaround 3: Update the iOS

Apple is usually aware of this issue as many of the users keep complaining about these bugs through various platforms. Apple will be fixing these issue permanently in upcoming releases of iOS 12 and you should always be updating to next version of iOS 12.

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