How to Reboot an iPhone
Press and hold the Home button (big circle below the screen) and the Sleep/Wake button (on top of the iPhone) simultaneously., Continue holding both buttons until the iPhone shuts off and begins to restart., You may let go when you see the silver...
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Press and hold the Home button (big circle below the screen) and the Sleep/Wake button (on top of the iPhone) simultaneously.
This will take anywhere from 15-60 seconds.
Ignore the prompt to power off your phone.
If you power off your phone, you are not performing the hard reset.
To continue with the hard reset, keep holding the buttons down simultaneously. , You have now completed the hard reset successfully. , This is normal. -
Step 2: Continue holding both buttons until the iPhone shuts off and begins to restart.
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Step 3: You may let go when you see the silver Apple logo.
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Step 4: Don't be alarmed that it takes quite a while to load from the Apple logo to the main screen.
Detailed Guide
This will take anywhere from 15-60 seconds.
Ignore the prompt to power off your phone.
If you power off your phone, you are not performing the hard reset.
To continue with the hard reset, keep holding the buttons down simultaneously. , You have now completed the hard reset successfully. , This is normal.
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