ATT got my upgrade wrong and created a nightmare for me. The phone itself is wonderful however.
Response from ATT.comBy AT&T CARE - Kevin, June 11, 2026
We’re happy to hear the iPhone 17 Pro is working great for you, but we’re very sorry that the upgrade experience was not as good. Having an upgrade go wrong can be incredibly stressful, especially when you’re excited about getting a brand new device. You certainly deserved a smoother, clearer process from the start.
We’d love the chance to make things right. Please reach out to AT&T wireless support so we can review what happened and help resolve any remaining concerns you have about this matter.
📞 800‑331‑0500 (or dial 611 from your AT&T phone) 🔗 https://www.att.com/support
Response from ATT.comBy AT&T CARE - Kevin, June 8, 2026
Hi there, thank you for sharing your experience about the iPhone 17 Pro performance hiccups. We're sorry to hear you've been having issues with your new phone. We understand how concerning it is when your phone overheats quickly.
If these concerns continue. We recommend trying these few tips to improve performance.
• Optimize performance settings: Disable background app refresh for apps you don’t use often, reduce motion effects, and clear Safari data to keep the phone running smoothly.
• Improve battery health: Turn on Optimized Charging, limit apps that constantly track location, and check which apps drain the most power in Settings.
• Update to the latest iOS version: Apple frequently releases fixes for bugs, overheating, and battery drain. Staying updated can dramatically improve stability.
If you continue to experience issues with your device, we suggest reaching out to Apple Support so they can run diagnostics and determine if a warranty exchange is necessary. You can contact them at:
The touchscreen and talk to text on the iphone 17 pro are terrible. If you dont have to upgrade- dont
No, I would not recommend this to a friend.
Response from ATT.comBy AT&T CARE - Andres, July 15, 2026
Hello, Sarah! We apologize that your experience with the iPhone 17 Pro hasn't lived up to your expectations, especially coming from the iPhone 14 Pro Max. We understand how frustrating it is when essential features like the touchscreen and talk-to-text do not feel right to you.
If you feel that your touchscreen might actually be defective or physically damaged, we highly recommend contacting Apple Support or visiting an Apple Store for a hardware inspection. They can run diagnostics to ensure your new device is performing exactly as it should.