My iPhone 8 does it too, and it is really loud! I have a case on the back and 
sides of the phone but nothing on the front. Pressing the power button usually 
switches it back to the earpiece. 

Debby 


Sent from my iPhone

> On Feb 25, 2018, at 9:42 AM, Marshall Scott <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> I'm having this issue as well.  I'm running an iPhone 6 under iOS 11.2.5 with 
> an Otterbox Defender case.  What kind of case (if any) of the other people 
> with this issue using?
> Thanks,
> Marshall
> 
> 
>> On Feb 24, 2018, at 3:33 PM, Sieghard Weitzel <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> Now Arnold, if you start caressing your old phone I think you need to seek 
>> help immediately *smile*.
>> For the person who is having the issue, make sure your screen is clean and 
>> that you don’t have a case which interferes with the area where the 
>> proximity sensor is located which as far as I know is just above the cut in 
>> the glass where the earpiece is.
>>  
>> Regards,
>> Sieghard.
>>  
>> From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of 
>> Arnold Schmidt
>> Sent: Saturday, February 24, 2018 12:12 PM
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: Re: speaker not turning off
>>  
>> I don't know why it is doing this, quite honestly, I figured it was just my 
>> iPhone 6, it is getting old. But when it does it, take it away from your 
>> ear, and if I can use this word in conjunction with a phone, caress the 
>> place that goes against your ear a couple times quickly, and it will force 
>> the sensor that is supposed to sense that the phone is against your ear to 
>> switch back to the earpiece, and it should stay this time. I'm about to the 
>> point of doing this caress before I even put it to my ear the first time, 
>> hoping it won't do that switching in the middle of a call.   I have more of 
>> a problem having it not switch to the earpiece in the beginning.   
>>  
>> Arnold Schmidt 
>> 
>> Sent from  Arnold's  iPhone
>> 
>> On Feb 24, 2018, at 10:18 AM, Paul and Paula Jordan <[email protected]> 
>> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi all.  Is anyone having difficulty with the speaker randomly turning on 
>> while the phone is at your ear.  When it does this, I can’t always get it to 
>> turn back to the ear piece even though I take the phone completely awayfrom 
>> my ear and bring it back again.  That speaker is really loud when it’s 
>> against the ear, and besides, the rest of the world can hear both ends of 
>> the conversation.  Any help to resolve this issue is most appreciated.  I’m 
>> using and IPhone 7 running IOS 11.2.5.  Thanks.
>> God bless!
>> Paula and Garçon
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