How to force shut down an Apple phone and restart it? -How to force shutdown and restart Apple mobile phone

Author: Date: 2024-03-19

How to restart iPhone X, 11, 12, 13, or later

Press and hold either volume button and the Side button at the same time until the power off slider appears.
Drag the slider and wait 30 seconds for the device to shut down. If your device freezes or becomes unresponsive, force restart your device.
To turn your device back on, press and hold the Side button (on the right side of your iPhone) until you see the Apple logo.

How to restart your iPhone 6, 7, 8, or SE (2nd or 3rd generation)

Press and hold the side button until the power off slider appears.
Drag the slider and wait 30 seconds for the device to shut down. If your device freezes or becomes unresponsive, force restart your device.
To turn your device back on, press and hold the Side button until you see the Apple logo.

The above is about the method of force shutdown and restart of Apple mobile phone.

How to restart iPhone SE (1st generation), 5 or earlier

Press and hold the top button until the power off slider appears.
Drag the slider and wait 30 seconds for the device to shut down. If your device freezes or becomes unresponsive, force restart your device.
To turn your device back on, press and hold the top button until you see the Apple logo.