Why is the Lincoln Way™* App draining my iPhone®** battery?
There is an issue with battery drainage on iPhones running iOS 14+ versions. The Lincoln Way app is affected by this issue after a device is connected to a vehicle via USB or Bluetooth®***.
We are working on the issue, but there are actions you can take to mitigate the impact:
- Force close the Lincoln Way app.
- iOS devices without a Home button
- Swipe up from the bottom of the screen and pause slightly in the middle of the screen.
- Swipe left or right until you locate Lincoln Way.
- Swipe up on the Lincoln Way app.
- iOS devices with a Home button
- Double-click the Home button.
- Swipe left or right until you locate Lincoln Way.
- Swipe up on the Lincoln Way app.
- iOS devices without a Home button
- Restart your phone.
The issue may recur if you connect your phone to your vehicle again. If so, repeat the above steps.
*The Lincoln Way App, compatible with select smartphone platforms, is available through a free download. Message and data rates may apply.
**iPhone is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.
***The Bluetooth word mark is a trademark of the Bluetooth SIG, Inc.