Whereas the 7 Pro gives up to 23W reverse charging via any Qi-certified charger, the Pixel 7 could clock up to 20W. If we talk about reverse wireless charging, then they support up to 5W. However, it has already been documented in the past the struggle these Pixel devices had faced with wireless chargers ever since they got updated to Android 13.
Moreover, since Pixel 7/Pro comes with Android 13 out of the box, don’t get surprised if you face a few roadblocks while trying to use the wireless charging. But even if that happens, there does exist a few nifty workarounds that shall help you effectively address this bug. So without further ado, let’s check them out.
How to Fix Wireless Charging not working in Pixel 7/Pro
It is recommended that you try out each of the below-mentioned workarounds and then see which one spells out success for you. So with that in mind, let’s get started.
FIX 1: Delete Data of Pixel Stand App
Your first course of action should be to delete the data of the Pixel Stand app and let re-populate a new fresh instance of the same from scratch. Here’s how it could be done:
FIX 2: Deactivate Adaptive Charging
When you plug in your device to the charger at night, the Adaptive Charging feature will keep the battery charged to a maximum of 80% throughout the night. Then when it’s time for you to wake up, it will complete the rest of the charging process so that you get a fully charged device. It determines your wake-up time using the alarm that you have set up, apart from your daily usage routine. However, as of now, this feature seems to be conflicting with wireless charging, and hence it id recommended to disable it for the time being. here’s how it could be done:
FIX 3: Use Safe Mode
When your device is booted to Safe Mode, then all the third-party apps and services would be disabled. And strangely, wireless charging seems to be working well and good in this mode, even though the underlying issue is due to a system update and not any third-party app. But as long as it’s doing its job, there are no complaints! That’s it. These were the three different methods that shall help you fix the issue of wireless charging not working on your Pixel 7/Pro. If you have any queries concerning the aforementioned steps, do let us know in the comments. We will get back to you with a solution at the earliest.
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