Oliver Haslam on September 16, 2024, 4:54 pm

iOS 18 Bugs And Fixes For Most Common Issues On iPhone

Here are common iOS 18 bugs and the fixes that you can try if you’re having issues after updating to Apple’s latest iPhone software.

Now that Apple’s iOS 18 is in the hands of the public there are sure to be issues that crop up. It’s always the case when a big new release is made available to millions of people the world over, but thankfully there are often some pretty simple fixes for the most common problems. We’ve outlined all of the main issues and, more importantly, their fixes right here.

No Cellular Data After Updating

Some people find that they don’t have any access to cellular data after updating to a new version of iOS. The fix? We’ve seen this happen to people who have two lines on their iPhones.

In some cases, the two lines get switched and the new default one might not have data associated with it. Check which line you have currently set up as your default data source and switch it back if needed.

Bad iOS 18 Battery Life Drain

If you’ve updated to iOS 18 and are suffering from poor battery life, it’s likely that it will right itself of its own accord. But if not, check out our rundown of the fixes before resorting to contacting Apple: How To Fix Bad iOS 18 Battery Life Drain On iPhone.

Poor WiFi Connectivity

WiFi can be a problematic beast at the best of times, but updating your iPhone shouldn’t break it. If it has, these are the tips we’d suggest following to get things back up and running: Fix iOS 18 WiFi: Keeps Dropping, Not Working, Disconnecting Or Slow? Here’s What To Do.

No Service Issue After Upgrading

Some strange things can happen when you update your iPhone so it isn’t unheard of for iPhones to lose cellular connectivity. These fixes should get you back up and running soon enough, though: How To Fix iOS 18 No Service Issue After Upgrading On iPhone.

OTA Update Requested Stuck Issue

If your iPhone or iPad is stuck at “Update Requested” stuck issue, follow the guide on how to fix this here: Fix iOS 18 Update Requested Stuck Issue On iPhone And iPad [100% Works].

“Could Not Activate iPhone Activation” Error Issue

Getting this error? Follow the guide here on how to fix this problem: Fix iOS 18 ‘Could Not Activate iPhone Activation Error’ After Updating [100% Works].

Stuck on Apple Logo After Boot

If you’re having this issue where after the update your iPhone is stuck on Apple logo boot screen, follow the fix for this here: How To Fix iOS 18 Update Stuck On Apple Logo [100% Works].

Stuck On “Preparing Update”

If your iPhone or iPad is stuck on “Preparing Update” issue after the OTA update is downloaded, follow the fix for this here: How To Fix iOS 18 Stuck On Preparing Update [2024 Update].