From the course: iOS 16: iPhone and iPad Essential Training
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Reboot your device
From the course: iOS 16: iPhone and iPad Essential Training
Reboot your device
- [Instructor] If you find yourself in a situation where you can't get your device to respond to the commands for force-quitting an application or for restarting the phone, the next step is to try forcing the device to reboot. You'll try this if your device seems to be completely locked up. Now, this process varies depending on the device you're using. If you're using an iPhone or iPad that has Face ID, or an iPhone 8, you press and release the volume up button, then press and release the volume down button, and then press and hold the side button. If you're using an iPhone 7, you'll hold down the sleep/wake button and the volume down button. Or if you're on an iPhone 6s or earlier, or an iPad with a home button, you'll hold down the sleep/wake button and the home button. Now, whichever device you're using, it's important to keep holding down the buttons you're holding even when the screen goes blank. Only when…