Apple iPhone 8 Plus Home button

Often, unforeseen situations occur: liquid spills, falling of a smartphone, failure of components that damage your gadget. iPhone 8 plus repair is a very delicate matter that requires specialized knowledge and skills. Do not carry out repairs yourself, neglecting the safety of your phone.

iPhone 8 Plus home button: why replace?

In iPhones, starting from the 7th, they made a cool Home button, which is not actually pressed, but the click imitates the vibro Taptic Engine. It would seem that this is the future. But for safety reasons, the button is tied to the motherboard, and if damaged, simply changing it to a new one will not work (it will work, but it will not work properly). If on previous models, when replacing, only Touch ID fingerprint recognition was lost, now you cannot press "Home" either. Until recently, there were two solutions - to carry it to the officials or turn on "AssistiveTouch".

iPhone 8 Plus home button repair: how?

Now you can change the iPhone 8 Plus button and return the Home function. Via Bluetooth. This home button iPhone 8 Plus is installed instead of the faulty one, a special jumper from the kit closes PP16V0_Mesa and VDD_MAIN on the motherboard, providing the button with the necessary voltage (This point requires special attention - before installing the jumper, the surface must be degreased, for a snug fit, you can use both seals from the kit at once, sometimes it may be required soldering). After mechanical installation, the iPhone 8 Plus power button should appear in the search for Bluetooth devices. We connect. Turn off the annoying AssistiveTouch. We enjoy. Eats about 2% of the charge per day.