How to Reset the iPhone

If you are having problems with your iPhone locking up or freezing, Apple recommends a series of troubleshooting steps to address the issues. First, a restart is recommended, followed by the force quit of any problem apps. If problems persist, Apple recommends a reset. Your files and data are not removed or damaged by a reset.

Things You'll Need

  • Iphone
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Instructions

    • 1

      Turn on your iPhone. Press and hold the "On/Off" button on the top edge of the device and the "Home" button on the front of the device simultaneously.

    • 2

      Continue to hold and do not respond to the power-off slider that appears at the top of the screen.

    • 3

      Hold for at least 10 seconds until the Apple logo appears on the iPhone home screen. Release the buttons.

Tips & Warnings

  • If the reset doesn't resolve the problem, a restore of the device using iTunes on the computer is the next recommended step for troubleshooting.

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