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| Use this guide to replace the microphone in your iPhone 16. | | | If your iPhone's having a hard time picking up your voice, or has intermittent issues, the microphone might need to be replaced. | | | The microphone in this guide is the primary of three microphones, and can be replaced as a single unit. Another microphone is integrated with the charging port assembly, and a third is integrated with the power button assembly. | | | You'll need replacement back glass adhesive to complete this repair. You'll also need replacement microphone adhesive if your new microphone doesn't come with adhesive pre-installed. | | | After your repair, calibrate authentic Apple microphones using [link|https://support.apple.com/en-us/120579|Repair Assistant|new_window=true]. |
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| ***To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.*** | | | After your repair, calibrate a genuine replacement microphone [link|https://support.apple.com/en-us/120579|using Apple's Repair Assistant|new_window=true]. Navigate to Settings ***→*** General ***→***About ***→*** Parts & Service History, tap Restart & Finish Repair, and follow the onscreen prompts. | | | Take your e-waste to an [[E-Waste|R2 or e-Stewards certified recycler|new_window=true]]. | | | Repair didn’t go as planned? Try some [[Troubleshooting Problems After a Repair|basic troubleshooting]], or ask our [link|https://www.ifixit.com/Answers/Device/iPhone_16|iPhone 16 Answers Community] for help. |
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