Solving Screen Issues on OnePlus 8 Pro
If you are experiencing screen issues on your OnePlus 8 Pro, such as flickering, unresponsive touch, or color calibration problems, this guide will help you troubleshoot and resolve these issues. Follow the steps below to identify and fix the problem.
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Screen Flickering
If you are experiencing screen flickering on your OnePlus 8 Pro, try the following solutions:
1. Adjust Display Settings
Go to Settings > Display > Screen Calibration and try different color profiles. You can also adjust the brightness and refresh rate to see if it helps.
2. Disable Dark Mode
If you have enabled Dark Mode, try disabling it to see if the flickering stops. Go to Settings > Display > Dark Mode and toggle it off.
3. Clear App Cache
Some apps may conflict with the display settings, causing flickering. Clear the cache of the app by going to Settings > Apps > [Problematic App] > Storage & cache > Clear cache.
4. Update Software
Make sure your OnePlus 8 Pro is running the latest software version. Go to Settings > System > System updates and check for any available updates. Install them if found.
Unresponsive Touch
If the touchscreen on your OnePlus 8 Pro is not responding properly, try the following solutions:
1. Check for Physical Damage
Inspect the screen for any physical damage, such as cracks or scratches. If you find any, it may affect the touch response. Consider getting the screen repaired or replaced.
2. Reboot the Device
Restart your OnePlus 8 Pro by holding the power button and selecting "Restart" from the menu. This can potentially resolve temporary touch issues caused by software glitches.
3. Calibrate Touchscreen
Go to Settings > Buttons & gestures > Quick gestures > Quick gestures settings > Calibration > Calibrate. Follow the on-screen instructions to calibrate the touchscreen.
4. Enable Glove Mode
If you are using your device with gloves on, enable Glove Mode to improve touch sensitivity. Go to Settings > Buttons & gestures > Quick gestures > Glove Mode and toggle it on.
Color Calibration
If you are not satisfied with the color calibration on your OnePlus 8 Pro's screen, follow these steps:
1. Adjust Color Profile
Go to Settings > Display > Screen Calibration and try different color profiles. You can choose between Vivid, Natural, and Advanced options. Select the one that suits your preference.
2. Customize Color Settings
If the predefined color profiles don't meet your requirements, you can manually adjust the color temperature, hue, saturation, and contrast. Go to Settings > Display > Screen Calibration > Advanced.
3. Reset Display Settings
If you have made customizations and want to reset them to the default values, go to Settings > Display > Screen Calibration > Reset to default.
FAQs
Q: How do I take a screenshot on OnePlus 8 Pro?
A: To take a screenshot, press and hold the power button and volume down button simultaneously until you see a screenshot animation or hear a shutter sound.
Q: Why does my OnePlus 8 Pro screen look yellowish?
A: The yellowish tint may be due to the color temperature settings. Adjust the color temperature in Settings > Display > Screen Calibration > Advanced to reduce the yellow tint.
Q: Does OnePlus 8 Pro support always-on display?
A: Yes, OnePlus 8 Pro supports always-on display. Go to Settings > Display > Ambient display > Always-on ambient display to enable it.
Q: Can I disable the notch on OnePlus 8 Pro?
A: Yes, you can hide the notch on OnePlus 8 Pro. Go to Settings > Display > Notch display > Hide the notch and choose the desired option.
If none of the above solutions resolve your screen issues on OnePlus 8 Pro, consider contacting OnePlus customer support or visiting a service center for further assistance.