Charging the iPhone with a Lightning Cable
Apple iPhone 8 on iOS 16.0.0
You can charge your device with its included cable and adapter, a third-party cable and adapter, or wirelessly (if your device supports it).
- Step 1/5
Locate the Lightning port on the bottom of iPhone.
Note: Your device will learn how you use it so it can optimize charging. It will charge up to 80% and then wait until it believes you will start using it before finishing the charge to 100%. This will help extend the life of your battery.
- Step 2/5
Insert the Lightning cable into iPhone.
- Step 3/5
Once plugged in you will see the charging icon on the front of your device.
Note: If plugged in correctly the icon will indicate when it has been fully charged.
- Step 4/5
When iPhone is finished charging, remove the Lightning cable.
- Step 5/5Step 5 of 5:
You've completed the steps!
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