This may seem like a simple thing, but many people are wondering how to restart an iPhone, this guide will tell you everything you need to know about restarting your device.
There are a number of reasons why you may want to restart your iPhone, you may have a problem with something on your device and are trying to reboot to fix the problem.
One of the first things I try, when I have a problem with my iPhone, is to give the device a quick reboot , and this can fix a lot of minor problems on your iPhone quickly and easily
The way to restart or reboot your iPhone varies slightly by model, and we will cover the majority of models in this guide.
As I mentioned that the way you reboot your iPhone can vary by device, you can use the quick links below to select your iPhone device.
Instructions by iPhone model
iPhone X, iPhone 11, iPhone 12, iPhone 13 and iPhone 14
iPhone SE (Second and third generation), iPhone 6, iPhone 7 or iPhone 8
iPhone 5 or iPhone SE (first generation)
Force a reboot of the device
How to restart iPhone 5 or iPhone SE(first generation)
If you want to quickly reboot the iPhone 5 or the first generation iPhone SE, this can be done from the top power button on your iPhone.
Press and hold the top power button on the phone until the "slide to power off" slider appears, then slide this to the right and your iPhone will lock.
How to restart iPhone SE (Second and third generation), iPhone 6, iPhone 7 or iPhone 8
If you own any model of iPhone 8, iPhone 7, iPhone 6 or the second and third generation iPhone SE, the power button will be located on the side of your device.
To restart the iPhone, press and hold the power button until you see" slide to power off", slide the slider to the right and your iPhone will shut down.
Wait about twenty to thirty seconds and your device will shut down. To turn the phone on again, press and hold the power button on the side of the iPhone until you see the Apple logo. Your iPhone will take a few seconds to turn on and will return to its normal state.
How to restart iPhone X, iPhone 11, iPhone 12, iPhone 13 or iPhone 14
On iPhone X, 11, 12, 13 and iPhone 14 models, you will need to press two buttons at the same time to restart your device.
To do this on these phones, Press and hold the Volume Down button or Volume Up button on the left side along with the power button on the right side. You should use only one of the power buttons, and it doesn't matter which one you choose.
Now you will see a shutdown slider appear on the screen, drag this to the right and your iPhone will now be closed.
To restart your iPhone, all you have to do is press and hold the power button on the right side of the device, as soon as you see the Apple logo, let go of the power button and your iPhone will turn on again.
How to force an iPhone device reboot
If you are having trouble with your iPhone and it does not turn on or off, you can try to force a reboot on the phone.
The way this is done depends on the device you are using and also on the version of Apple iOS that you are running. There are contrasts between iOS 16 and iOS 15 gadgets.
You can follow the instructions below to force restart your iPhone according to the model and your iOS version as well.
Force an iPhone reboot on iOS 16
- Press and delivery the Volume Up button.
- Press and delivery the Volume Down button.
- Press and hold the side power button.
When the Apple logo shows up, discharge the side button.
Force restart your iPhone on iOS 15
iPhone SE or iPhone 6s
Press and hold the Rest/Wake button and the Home button simultaneously.
At the point when the Apple logo shows up, discharge the two buttons.
IPhone 7
- Press and hold the volume down and Sleep / Wake buttons at the same time.
- Leave the two buttons when the Apple logo shows up.
iPhone SE (second generation) or iPhone SE
- Press and immediately discharge the Volume Up button.
- Press and immediately discharge the Volume Down button.
- Now press and hold the side button.
- When the Apple logo shows up, discharge the two buttons.
Phone X, iPhone XS, iPhone XR, and any iPhone 11, iPhone 12, and iPhone 13 model (with iOS 15)
- Press and quickly release the volume.
- Press and quickly release the volume.
- Press and hold the side Sleep / Wake button.
- Leave the side button when you see the Apple logo.
As we can see, the exact method that you will need to restart the iPhone or force it to restart varies depending on the model you have.
We hope that you found this guide useful, you can find out more details on how to restart your device on the Apple website.
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