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How to Fix Pink or Purple Screen on iPhone

By Michael | Last Updated

“My iPhone screen is pink now, how do I fix it? It restarts and turn purple sometimes, how can I get rid of pink/purple screen on iPhone?”

When the iPhone screen turns pink/purple, you need to know why it happens. Of course, there are the main reasons for this pink or purple iPhone screen:

  1. 1. It could be a hardware issue on your iPhone.
  2. 2. Your iPhone suffers an accident: such as falling from a height, dropping into water and so on.
  3. 3. The system version is out of date.
  4. 4. There might be system error in your iPhone.

Therefore, how can you get rid of the pink/purple screen on iPhone/iPad? You can learn the effective ways to fix iPhone pink/purple screen issue.

how to fix iPhone pink or purple screen

Way 1—Force Restart iPhone

It is the simple and useful method to fix many iPhone problems. You can force restart iPhone to check whether the pink/purple screen disappears or now. The operations to force restart iPhone can be found in this official instructions.

Way 2—Update the iOS system to the newest one

If the iOS version is out of date or bad, it will also lead to the iPhone pink/purple screen. You can access iPhone Settings> General > About to check the software version. If you want to get the latest version of iOS, you can go to Setting> General> Software Update to download and install the newest iOS system.

check iPhone software version

Way 3—Restore iPhone in recovery mode

When the force restart and iOS system update does not work to iPhone pink/purple screen issue, many people would try to restore iPhone in recovery mode. In this way, you can get a refreshed iPhone without previous settings and data.

Step 1: Power off the iPhone, quickly press and release the volume up button and volume down button. After that, keep holding the side button until you see the Apple logo. In minutes, your iPhone enters recovery mode.

Step 2: Connect the iPhone to your computer which iTunes is installed and can work normally.

Step 3: In no time, iTunes will pop out a message telling you that there is a problem with the iPhone that requires it to be updated or restored. You can click the Restore button without hesitation.

Step 4: Wait for the restoring process to be finished. And your iPhone will be restarted with all data loss.

restore iPhone in recovery mode

Way 4—Repair iOS system issue with iSunshare iOS Repair Genius

If this issue is caused by the iOS system error, you can repair it with iSunshare iOS Repair Genius. It can solve different system issues, such as iPhone black/white screen, iPhone stuck on Apple logo, etc., without data loss.

iSunshare iOS Repair Genius is designed with the intuitive using interface , which offers a high success rate for repairing iOS system issues without losing any data. You can use it to fix iPhone pink or purple screen.

Step 1: Connect the iPhone to your computer and then launch iSunshare iOS Repair Genius. Click Standard Mode from the menu to proceed.

choose Standard Mode from the menu

Step 2: Directly click Start and then the Next button. After that, the program will load your iPhone information.

click Start

Step 3: Now, check the iPhone information and click on the Download button to get iOS firmware package.

click Download to get firmware package online

Step 4: Once the firmware has been verified, click the Repair button to repair the iPhone pink/purple screen. After minutes, you will get the successful notification.

click Repair

Way 5—Go to Apple Service Center to repair the hardware

If you can not get the iPhone pink/purple screen disappeared with the above methods, you can go to the local Apple Service Center and ask for the hardware components repairing. Their professional experts will help you to get the iPhone back to normal safely.

Conclusions

Dealing with a pink or purple screen on your iPhone can be frustrating, but many users find that following these troubleshooting steps leads to a successful fix. If your efforts don’t yield results, it’s wise to consult with professionals at an Apple Store or an authorized repair center.