Wi-Fi Grayed Out on Your iPhone, How to Fix
If you come across this situation that the iPhone Wi-Fi turns grayed out. In my experience, a grayed-out Wi-Fi button usually indicates a hardware problem with the Wi-Fi antenna on your iPhone. But sometimes, you can also recovery your iPhone to Wi-Fi by fixing the software problem. Now Vip Fix Shop Team can help you. Hoping you can benifit from it.
I sorted out the circumstances that iPhone Wi-Fi can not be opened.
Wifi cannot detect wifi hotspot and keep searching continuously.
Can find wifi hotspot, but cannot connect to it.
Can connect to the wifi hotspot, but cannot be connected to the Internet.
Wifi toggle button in setting grayed out or dim.
Here, we are going to share the method that you can try in order to fix the issues, DIY method. But before you begin, I suggest you backup your iPhone.
Do It Yourself (DIY) Method:
1. Check the issue, make sure that wifi issue on your iPhone 6 occurs in all wifi hotspots. If the issue occurs on certain hotspots, such as your home or office, contact the wifi provider.
2. Trying IOS Troubleshooting.
a. Restart your iPhone by pressing and holding the power and home button until it restarts.
b. Power off the iPhone by pressing the power button “Slide Power Off” appears, then slide it to the right. Then switch the phone back on.
c. Go to Settings — Airplane Mode (swipe it On and wait around 15 seconds, and then turn it off again).
d. Disable Wifi Network Service. This service is connected to the Location Service Network. Go to:
e. Settings — Privacy — Location Service — System Service (swipe it off).
f. If your iPhone can connect to wifi, but cannot stay, try “Forget Network”
Settings — Wifi — tap to the wifi host name, then tap Forget this Network.
3. If the internet connection is still not working, change DNS on that wifi host name. Go to Settings — Wifi — tap the wifi host name, then scroll until you find DNS, tap on it. Change the most used DNS like DNS google 8.8.8.8 or another openDNS.
Reset iPhone Network Settings. Settings — General — Reset — Reset all Network Settings.
Erase all content and settings. Settings — General — Reset — Erase all content and settings.
Restore iPhone. Plug iPhone to Mac/PC, and then launch iTunes. Tap “Trust” on your iPhone if a popup message shows up. Your iPhone will be detected in the iTunes and on tab summary click restore. The firmware will be downloaded first, and you will have to wait for the process to be done.
