Pro Tip: Force restart your iPhone

lotusadmin1 • July 26, 2021


 

If your iPhone isn’t responding, and you can’t turn it off and on, try a forced restart. The steps to do this depend on your model.

If iPhone doesn’t restart after you try the below steps, see this article from Apple Support .

A drawing of a cell phone showing the volume up / down and side button.

Force restart iPhone X, iPhone XS, iPhone XR, iPhone 11, or iPhone 12

Press and quickly release the volume up button, press and quickly release the volume down button, then press and hold the side button. When the Apple logo appears, release the button.

Force restart iPhone 8 or iPhone SE (2nd generation)

Press and quickly release the volume up button, press and quickly release the volume down button, then press and hold the side button. When the Apple logo appears, release the button.

Force restart iPhone 7

Press and hold both the volume down button and the Sleep/Wake button at the same time. When the Apple logo appears, release both buttons.

Force restart iPhone 6s or iPhone SE (1st generation)

Press and hold both the Sleep/Wake button and the Home button at the same time. When the Apple logo appears, release both buttons.

More: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201265

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