Why Do My Lightning Cables Stop Working. The lightning port is easy to clean as long as you careful and use the correct supplies. A cheap cable can only last so long.

1 Grasp the hard plastic jacket and only the hard plastic jacket when connecting and disconnecting the. Suddenly pulling a cable out without doing this will put pressure on the weakest part of the construction where the cable joins the plug. Jack bought the HDMI adapter for his iPhone to watch video on the TV and it doesnt work.
Apples iPhone cables just arent good.
After reading his post and looking at the picture that he shared of his cable I looked for one of my older iPhone cables that had the similar black spot. It could be copy protection. When it works stop messing with your port and just be relieved. Today I stumbled upon a Reddit post in which a guy asked the community why does his lightning ports 4th pin has turned black.

