iPhone Battery Percentage Stuck? - 9 Effective Fixes!

Category: iPhone Issues

September 13, 2024 6 mins read

1 Check Charging Cable and Charging Port

2 Turn Off Optimized Battery Charging

This feature is designed to reduce battery aging. It can learn from your charging habit and hold the battery's charge at 80% at night and then charge it to 100% when it guesses you're about to wake up. This is good to prolong the battery lifespan but to some of the users, it may cause their iPhone stuck at 80% permanently.

Go to Settings>Battery>Battery Health & Charging>Toggle off the button next to Optimized Battery Charging.

3 Fix iPhone Bugs with iMyFone Fixppo (Without Data Loss)

If you suspect that the problem may be due to the iOS system, then repairing your iOS system is needed. To do so, iMyFone Fixppo can be your choice without doubt. Within simple clicks, it can fix your iPhone battery percentage stuck while charging problem without worrying about the data loss. Here is how to do with it.

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• Fix iPhone battery percentage stuck in simple steps without data loss.
• Support to fix issues like iPhone stuck in guided access, iPhone stuck on restore screen, etc.
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• Supports all iOS versions including the latest iOS 17/18 and all iPhone models.

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Step 1: Download and install Fixppo to your computer, then choose the Standard Mode under Apple System Repair.

Step 2: Connect your device to computer with a lightning cable, then follow instructions to enter Recovery Mode (If this fails, DFU Mode is provided as well).

Step 3: Wait for a few seconds, click on Download button to download the firmware package.

Step 4: After that, you can see the Start Standard Repair button, click on it. In a few minutes, Fixppo can successfully help to get you out of the iPhone battery percentage stuck problem by fixing the iOS system.

With these simple steps, your problem will be solved smoothly. However, you can benefit more from Fixppo. Download it to know more and fix other tricky iOS-related problems.

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4 Reset Date & Time on iPhone

Some users have pointed out this problem long ago and Apple replied that if users have manually changed the time of iPhone, then it's recommended to undo it to see if the problem can be solved.

Go to Settings>General>Date & Time>Set Automatically, if the button is off, toggle it on to get it back to the default state.

5 Drain Your iPhone Battery

When the battery percentage can't show up correctly, you have no idea of whether the phone is charged fully. In this case, why not just shut it down to make some calibrations to see if it can help your iPhone show battery percentage correctly.

Step 1: Drain your iPhone's battery until it shuts down.

Step 2: Wait for a few hours then charge it with an original Apple charger.

Step 3: When it turns on itself, disconnect Wi-Fi and Cellular connection and put it into Airplane Mode.

Step 4: Let it fully charge itself without playing it.

Step 5: Once it's fully charged, restart it to see if your battery percentage can show up normailly.

Tips

How to restart your iPhone correctly?

Step 1: Press either the Volume Up/Down and Side Button simultaneously.

Step 2: Step 2: Release them when you see the slide to power off show up on the screen, drag it to the right.

Step 3: Wait for a few seconds then repeat again to press either the Volume Up/Down and Side Button at the same time to restart your phone.

6 Reboot Your iPhone

If the last solution don't work, then you should try this one. It's found that many users onlone suggested that their iphone battery can display percentage correctly by rebooting their devices. They claimed that this is just a small bug of iPhone itself. Follow the steps to fix it.

Step 1: Press and quickly release the Volume Up button.

Step 2: Press and quickly release the Volume Down button.

Step 3: Press the Side Button, release it quickly when you see the Apple logo on the screen.

If you run into other iPhone stuck problems like iPhone power button stuck, you may not try this method. In this time, you can put yout iPhone into recovery mode using Fixppo for free, then try to fix the problem whether b Fixppo or iTunes.

7 Update iOS to the Latest Version

As we mentioned, this is most likely an iPhone-related bug that keeps annoying users. And making an update to the latest iOS version will fix this problem to some degree. If your system is in a relatively low verion, then it's time to make a renewal to check if the latest one can fix bug problems including this iPhone battery percentage stuck problem as usual.

Step 1: Make sure you are in a stable network connection and have enough storage space.

Step 2: Go to Settings>General>Software Update.

Step 3: Tap on Download and Install if it's available.

8 Restore iPhone to Factory Settings (Risk Data Loss)

This step is a bit risky if you don't back up all your data and still want to try it. Restoring your iPhone to factory settings will sign out of your Apple ID and all your personal data will be removed. By doing so, your iPhone will return to the state you got in the first place and help to solve this tricky problem.

Step 1: Go to Settings>General>Transfer or Reset iPhone.

Step 2: Erase All Content and Settings>Enter your passcode or Apple ID if asked.

9 Contact Apple Support Center to Have a Replacement

Unfortunately, if none of the solutions can help you out, the problem may lie in the battery itself. If your return window is still on, you can take the iPhone to the Apple Support Center and ask them to have a thorough examinationand ask them to replace one.

1 Switch It On in the Settings

The simpliest way to do so is go to Settings>Battery>Battery Percentage, toggle the button on, and the number will appears inside the battery symbol on the status bar.

2 Check Directly from the Control Center

When your iPhone is equipped with Face ID feature, you can swipe down from the top-right corner of your display, and directly check the battery percentage from the Control Center no matter your device is locked or not.

3 Add a Battery Widget to the Screen

This is quite useful when you have other connected Bluetooth accessaries like Apple Watch or AirPods and want to check them all.

After reading this article, I hope your iPhone battery percentage stuck problem gets fixed smoothly. It's a relief if the problem can be fixed through some common methods. However, if you doubt that the problemlies in the iOS bugs, try iMyFone Fixppo. It won't let you down in doing its job.

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Melvin Cooper

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