Apple iPhone is one of the most desirable and advanced smartphones. However, it is also vulnerable to certain issues such as it gets frozen and doesn’t turn OFF or reset.
More or less all users face this issue with their iPhones. It is really a frustrating situation if your iPhone becomes unresponsive.
But, every problem comes with a solution. So, stop worrying because this guide will fix your iPhone.
The tricks given in this article are applicable to all different versions of the iPhone. So, let’s try all the fixes one by one.
1. Force Restart Your iPhone
A frozen iPhone cannot be restarted normally. So, you need to force restart it. The method to force restart various iPhone models differs.
First, identify the model of your iPhone and then follow the appropriate restart method.
iPhone with Face ID
iPhone X, XS, XR, iPhone 11, 12, and 13 feature Face ID. They can be force restarted by the following steps;
- Locate the Volume button on the left side of your iPhone. Press the ‘Volume Up’ button and release it quickly.
- Now, press and quickly release the ‘Volume Down’ button.
- Next, press and hold the ‘Side/Power’ button until the Apple logo appears on the screen.
iPhone 8 or SE (2nd Generation and Later)
- Press the ‘Volume Up’ button and release it quickly.
- Next, press the ‘Volume Down’ button and release it.
- Hold the ‘Side’ button until you see the Apple logo on the screen.
iPhone 7
- On your iPhone 7, press and hold the ‘Volume Down’ and the ‘Sleep/Wake’ button simultaneously.
- Release both buttons when the screen shows the Apple logo.
iPhone 6S or SE (1st Generation)
- The ‘Sleep/Wake’ button is present on the right or the top of the iPhone 6S.
- While the ‘Home’ button is located at the bottom.
- Press and hold both the ‘Sleep/Wake’ and the ‘Home’ button at the same time.
- Release the buttons when the Apple logo appears on the screen.
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2. Charge Your iPhone
Another potential solution is to charge your iPhone. It may be frozen because the battery is drained out. If the battery is fully charged, connecting the charger can still help.
Because your iPhone is in passive mode and needs a trigger to activate itself. So, connect the original Apple charging cable with your iPhone and plug it into a working power outlet.
Let it charge for 15-30 minutes at least. After that, apply the force restart according to the specific model of your iPhone.
3. Recover Your iPhone With iMyFone
If the force restart does not work, you can recover your iPhone using an app. It will also prevent data loss and fix your device easily. The process is as follows;
Final Words
In most cases, the force restart and other methods fix the iPhone. I have listed all the possible and potential solutions. Be sure to apply them correctly.
It is suggested to try the force restart 2-3 times. Moreover, you must try to charge your iPhone as it is an effective solution.
If this does not help, try the software programs mentioned in this article. They are reliable, trusted, and efficient. Avoid trying other software programs as they may harm your device.
Hopefully, this guide has assisted you fully in fixing your iPhone that is frozen. Tell me in the comment section if it helped you.