How to fix Raise to wake not working on iPhone 13 Pro Max ?

This article on iPhone issue 13 issue Raise to wake not working properly.

iPhone 13 / 13 Pro Max, Min are the latest iPhone released by Apple and the iPhone has many hardware updates including the bionic chip and Camera of the iPhone and it comes with latest iOS 15.  There are lots of iPhone 13 users who are facing issues in the brand new iPhone.  Raise  to Wake feature of iPhone 13/ Mini is not working sometimes.

Raise ti wake not working on iPhone 13

This is annoying issue as on the iPhone 13 you will have to press the side button to turn on the screen to turn on the screen even to see time on the iPhone. The FaceID will not work also not work as the iPhone does not wake up when picked up.  

This is very annoying as in such a costly brand new iPhone 13 Raise  to wake refuses to work sometimes. For some users this is highly frequent and happens approx 30% of time but for other can happen just once or twice in a day.

Below are some possible workaround fix for the issue and if you are also facing raise wake not working on iPhone 13 then please try them and lets us know in comment section about result. 

How to fix Raise  to wake feature not working  intermittently on iPhone 13 Pro max, iPhone 13 Mini : iOS 15

Fix 1: Reboot or Hard restart the iPhone

For many users the Raise  to wake issue is fixed by a normal reboot to the iPhone 13. But this does not fix the issue permanently and the issue may reappear again after sometime. You can also try to hard restart the iPhone to fix any software glitch in the iPhone

Fix 2: Reset the iPhone 

To fix the Raise  to wake feature not working intermittently in the iPhone you can try to reset all setting of the iPhone. Go to Setting->General->Reset Or transfer iPhone->Reset. This will only reset iPhone settings to default and you data will not be wiped out. 

Fix 3: Try DFU mode 

If Raise to wake feature is still not working on your iPhone then we recommend try DFU mode on the iPhone 13. 

Fix 4: Update the iPhone to latest iOS 15 version 

Raise to wake feature seems to fail in many iPhone 13 users and this could be issue in the iOS 15. The issue is reported to apple and hopefully a permanent fix for the issue will roll out in iOS 15.1 as some beta users confirms that after updating to iOS 15.1 beta there is no Raise  to raise issue seen on the iPhone.

Source: Shudtech