Response from ATT.comBy AT&T CARE - Kevin, July 12, 2026
Thank you for reviewing your upgrade. To get the best performance from your iPhone 17 Pro Max, we suggest checking for pending software updates and gently cleaning the screen. These quick steps often resolve responsiveness issues.
If you continue to notice performance lag, we want to help make things right. Please reach out to us through any of our support channels:
Phone: 800-331-0500 (or dial 611 from your AT&T phone)
For a faster response and resolution, we recommend sending us a DM through one of our socials:
Social Media: Message @ATTHelp on X (Twitter), AT&T on Facebook, or @att on Instagram
I am getting random freeze episodes where I may have to shut down my phone to reset it. Otherwise, it is stuck until I shutdown.
No, I would not recommend this to a friend.
Response from ATT.comBy AT&T CARE - Kevin, July 5, 2026
Thank you for sharing your experience, we’re really sorry to hear your Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max is freezing at random. That’s incredibly frustrating, especially when you have to fully shut down your device just to get it working again. You should feel confident in the performance of your phone, and we appreciate you letting us know what’s been happening.
The iPhone 17 Pro Max is built to deliver fast, reliable performance with its upgraded processor and enhanced stability features, so we’d love to help you get back to experiencing those benefits. Freezing issues can sometimes be resolved with a quick update or diagnostic, and we’re here to support you through that.
You can follow the next steps to troubleshoot these type of issues with the phone. If none of them work, you are welcome to go ahead and contact us for further assistance:
-Start with a force restart by quickly pressing and releasing Volume Up, then Volume Down, then hold the Side button until the Apple logo appears. -Update your phone to the latest iOS version available. -Check your storage. Sometimes phones freeze when storage is nearly full. -Identify problematic apps. If freezes happen while using a specific app, try reinstalling or updating that app. -Reset settings: Settings > General > Transfer or Reset iPhone > Reset > Reset All Settings. This won’t delete your data but resets system preferences.
AT&T wireless support:
📞 800‑331‑0500 (or dial 611 from your AT&T phone) 🔗 https://www.att.com/support
We are also eager to help you through our social media support platforms: • X (Twitter): @ATTHelp • Instagram: @att • Facebook: AT&T
I couldn’t get this done in person or by shipment. I tried four times in person and twice by mail for the phone I bought, and it failed every time
Response from ATT.comBy AT&T CARE - Kevin, July 2, 2026
Thank you for taking the time to share this, we’re truly sorry for the experience you’ve had. Trying multiple times in person and by mail and still not being able to complete what should be a simple process is incredibly frustrating, and it makes complete sense that you’re unhappy with how things went. You should never feel stuck after purchasing a device, and we appreciate you letting us know how difficult this has been.
In order for us to get the chance to take a closer look into this matter, we suggest submitting a detailed explanation of the issues encountered thus far to receive tailored assistance, and turn around this whole experience:
https://www.att.com/get-support/
We’re here to help you get this resolved so you can enjoy your device without any more complications.