Fairphone 2 touchscreen suddenly freezes

[Johannes]

@maratonic

1. Freezes after first touch while charging with some chargers. (Solution: unplug and press power button twice to turn off and turn on the screen.)

There’s some more discussion on this in the topic below, and there may be some improvement when software update is released.

Fairphone 2 unusable while charging

Info: This issue is related to chargers and cables. Test all the chargers and cables you have and if no combination works get a charger from the community list (or the Fairphone shop) and a high quality USB data cable. Once you found a charger/cable-combination that works make sure to treat them well. Don’t play around with the cable if you are bored and don’t rip it out of the phone or the charger, but gently unplug it. Original Post: Hi all, While my previous phone also was hard to use w…

@maratonic

while I was leaving a message on the answering service.

Sounds like the same issues as are discussed here:

FP2 Screen can't be reactivated during/after calls - See first post for Workarounds

Solution: Please follow the official troubleshooting tool.

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Besides a badly calibrated sensor the next most common reason for this issue is dust between the proximity sensor and the screen. For more info check <a href="https://forum.fairphone.com/t/fp2-screen-cant-be-reactivated-during-after-calls-see-first-post-for-workarounds/11874/148?u=paulakreuzer">this post</a>. Cleaning tips: Clean the screen of your phone, especially the part where the proximity sensor…