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title: "How to fix an iPhone 7 that is stuck on black screen with notification light"  
description: "How to fix an iPhone 7 that is stuck on black screen with notification light"  
author: "Richardson hayes"  
published: 2018-10-19  
canonical: https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/50781/how-to-fix-an-iphone-7-that-is-stuck-on-black-screen-with-notification-light  
category: "troubleshooting"  
tags: ["iphone7"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# How to fix an iPhone 7 that is stuck on black screen with notification light  

How to [fix an iPhone](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/50409/how-to-fix-an-iphone-x-that-s-suddenly-slowing-down-keeps-freezing-and-lagging) 7 that is [stuck on black screen](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/50401/how-to-fix-an-iphone-x-that-is-stuck-on-black-screen-of-death-doesn-t-power-on) with [notification](https://www.mindstick.com/blog/205/property-notification-in-c-sharp) [light](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/view/81651/with-anti-solar-cells-produce-light-during-night-time) \
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## Answers

### Answer by Hitesh Vohra

**A total [battery drain](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/50872/how-to-fix-apple-iphone-7-plus-poor-battery-life-drains-so-fast-other-battery-issues-after-ios-11-update) is commonly overlooked, yet it could be the primary cause of your phone's [black screen](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/50396/how-to-fix-apple-iphone-x-that-turned-off-and-no-longer-turns-on-or-stuck-on-a-black-screen).** With that in mind, try charging your iPhone for at least 30 minutes by plugging it into the charger. Use the charger that came with our smartphone or the original charger. Otherwise, charge your iPhone using an alternative charger that is compatible with it. If the charging indicator does not appear after plugging your iPhone into the charger, **force a restart while the phone is attached to the charger.** If erroneous apps and services are to blame, this **should resolve the black screen issue.** **[Read more](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/50789/how-to-fix-an-iphone-7-ios-update-error-on-unable-to-check-for-update)**


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