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Iphone 5s full reset with buttons. How to Reboot iPhone from Any State

We will not go into discussions about positive and negative aspects products Apple. Today we are only interested in the question of how to help an electronic pet that is in trouble. Let's do a full reset of the iPhone.

  • What you need
  • Instructions
  • Adviсe
  • Worth paying attention
  • What you need
  • Instructions
  • Adviсe
  • Worth paying attention

Method 1 Key combination

What you need

  1. Your phone is iPhone.

Instructions

This method is suitable in almost any case, taking into account the option when the device is “frozen” and does not respond to keystrokes, belittling the user and dancing with a tambourine. This also includes the case when the iPhone cannot boot - it freezes on start screen. Most often, this problem can be helped quite simply.

1. You are interested in two buttons located on the device body. Top part the case will give you a button Sleep (Awake), below you will find the key Home, exactly the one, round with the image of a square.

2. Now you need to hold both keys and hold them in this position for about five seconds.

3. After this, the screen will go dark, which will indicate a complete reset. Look more clearly in the video.

Be sure to save important data from your phone to another storage device. As you know, trouble does not come alone.

For phones based on Android OS backup is carried out as follows.

Worth paying attention

Try to exclude from using dubious software products that may lead to the need for a hard reset.

Also read how to do it hard reset one of iPhone competitors– Galaxy S3.

Method 2 iTunes

What you need

  1. Your iPhone;

Instructions

We think everyone iPhone user knows very well what iTunes is. The software designed to establish synchronization and configuration of Apple devices both with each other and with personal computer. This method is quite simple and straightforward, and will be convenient for users who regularly use iTunes privileges.

1.Connect your iPhone to PC. To do this, use a USB cable, it is provided with the device.

2.After which, iTunes app will notify you that a new device has been found and will display information about it in a window on the screen.

3.You will also find the key there. Click on it.

4.Afterwards, a dialog box will pop up in front of you, requiring confirmation of your actions. Confirm - a full reset has been completed.

Also use other useful iTunes features, such as data synchronization.

Worth paying attention

If you have chosen this method, you can exchange important data before the reset process.

They do not always take a prudent approach to downloading applications onto the device - many, admiring the abundance free software in the AppStore, they install everything without thinking about the usefulness of the programs. It's the lack free memory This is usually the reason why the iPhone starts to perform worse: for example, it freezes or reboots spontaneously. If such “symptoms” appear, then it’s time to “clean” the device’s memory - this can be done by reset iPhone to factory settings.

Before resetting your iPhone to factory settings, you should back up the data stored on your phone using iTunes- then if necessary important information will be able to be restored. You can create a backup in two ways:

Step 1. IN context menu AppStore we follow the path “ File» — « Devices» — « Create a backup».

Step 2. Click the device icon in top panel and in the section " Review» click « Create a copy now».

It will not be possible to “resurrect” all data using a backup copy - only the following will be available:

  • Contacts.
  • Application Contents " Notes».
  • Photos.
  • Messages and call history.
  • Phone settings and network settings.

Games, applications and music will not be restored.

Reset iPhone via Settings

You can reset the settings on your iPhone without connecting the gadget to the computer at all - you need to do this:

Step 1. Go to " Settings" and select the section " Basic».

Step 2. Scroll to the end and select the subsection " Reset».

You will see that the device offers several reset options, including:

  • Reset settings on iPhone. With such an operation, all personal information that the user stored on the gadget will remain in place. But, say, alarm clocks and settings standard applications will be reset. This short-term operation (the reset lasts no more than 1 minute) can help with periodic iPhone freezes.
  • Erase content and settings. This type of reset is useful when Apple user wants to give or sell a used iPhone. The buyer receives a completely “clean” gadget without traces pre-use– including de-authorization Apple ID. This operation is longer and takes about a couple of minutes (depending on how “cluttered” the memory is).
  • Reset network settings. This operation helps if after SIM replacement the gadget cannot find the network of a new service provider and access the Internet via 3G. personal information will definitely not suffer from such a reset.

Before you reset iPhone settings, pay attention to the following “safety rules”:

  • Before resetting (especially the second, longest type), recharge the gadget to at least 25-30%. If the iPhone “dies” while erasing data, most likely it will have to be restored through iTunes and cable.
  • iPhone with jailbreak (eg. Pangu) as a result of erasing the content will be in “mode eternal apple" Again, you will need to restore through iTunes with preliminary introduction of the gadget into DFU mode or Recovery Mode.

How to reset an iPhone via iTunes?

If necessary, reset the settings via iTunes First of all, you should disable the " Find iPhone"(if it is activated). To deactivate on your device, follow the path “ Settings» — « iCloud» — « Find iPhone" and turn the toggle switch to the "OFF" state. Then connect the gadget with a USB cable to the PC and follow these simple instructions:

Step 1. Click on the " Device", and you will find yourself in the section " Review».

Step 2. Click the button Restore iPhone..."

Step 3. In the window that appears, click " Restore» again - this way you confirm the request.

After that iTunes It will download the software to the gadget itself and return the iPhone to its original settings. When resetting the settings in this way, contacts, SMS, calendars, alarm clocks and notes will not be affected, but you will have to say goodbye to multimedia files.

Completely reset settings via Hard Reset

Reset via Hard Reset needed in such a situation: the user has forgotten the security password and cannot deactivate " Find iPhone" - the enabled function, in turn, prevents the settings from being restored through iTunes in a softer way.

It’s not for nothing that such an operation is called “hard” ( Hard) – resetting may result in all personal data being lost. Therefore, contact Hard Reset It is recommended only after other options have already been tried and were unsuccessful.

Recovery via Hard Reset done like this:

Step 1. Connect the gadget to your PC and launch iTunes normally.

Step 2. Enter your smartphone into DFU mode in the following way: Press and hold the button at the same time Home" and the power button and count to 10. Then release the " Power" and continue to hold " Home» until the characteristic sound of connecting to iTunes. After entering the gadget into DFU mode, there is no point in looking at its screen - it will be just black, without icons and images.

Step 3. Talk to iTunes, and you will see that the window has changed and only one button remains available - “ Restore iPhone..." You need to press it.

Wait for recovery to occur initial settings, it will take quite a long time - about 10 minutes. When the reset is complete, the user will have to choose one of two options: reactivate the gadget or try to return the deleted data through a backup copy to iTunes. To implement the second option, you need to go to the section “ Review» device and press the button « Restore from copy».

Conclusion

Unfortunately, the problems of smartphone users are not limited to gadget freezes - quite often, owners of even such secure devices as the iPhone become victims of fraud: attackers find out the security password, change it remotely and begin blackmail and extortion - your humble servant has also found himself in this situation. There is no question of transferring money - the blackmail will never end - but a simple reset to factory settings via iTunes will help leave intruders “out of their depth.” The main thing is not to neglect such an opportunity as creating backup copies: then even after a hard reset you will be able to recover important data.


How to do a Hard Reset (how to reset factory settings) of a smartphone Apple iPhone 4S. To do this, we suggest the following actions:

Soft Reset

When performing a Soft reset (soft reset, soft reset) All information in the phone will be saved.
1. Press and hold the "Home" and "Power" buttons
2. After about 8-10 seconds the Apple logo will appear
If not technical problems then the device will start in standard operating mode.

Entering Recovery mode

1. Press the "Home" and "Power" buttons at the same time.
2. Don't release the buttons. First, the shutdown slider will appear, after which the screen will go dark.
3. As the device starts to boot, release the "Power" button.
4. After about 15 seconds, a picture of the cable will appear on the screen and iTunes icon.
5. Release the "Home" button

Entering DFU mode

The purpose of DFU (Device Firmware Update) mode for recovery software Apple devices. Don't confuse DFU mode With Recovery mode(recovery mode). In Recovery mode, the screen shows USB cord And iTunes icon. IN DFU mode The device appears to be turned off. To enter DFU mode, do the following:
1. Connect your smartphone to your computer
2. Next, hold down the "On/Off" and "Home" buttons for about 10 seconds
3. Release the "On/Off" button, but do not release the "Home" button
4. If the Apple logo appears, start the whole procedure from the beginning.
5. Hold the "Home" button until iTunes detects a new device in recovery mode (about 20-30 seconds).
The device is now in DFU mode and can be restored to software.

At least once, but every iPhone owner or any other iOS device encountered software glitches when the device stops responding to touching the screen and pressing the mechanical control buttons (Home and Power). What to do if iPhone freezes and refuses to obey basic commands? In today's instructions we will introduce you, dear readers, to 3 methods how to restart iPhone from any condition.

To begin with, let's assume that your iPhone is running in normal mode, he responds correctly to touch touch screen, obediently responds to commands using the “Home” and “Power” buttons and you need to restart the iPhone in normal mode.

How to restart iPhone in normal mode?

  1. Press and hold the iPhone's power off button(aka "Power") before the appearance large buttons « Turn off" and "Cancel";

  1. Touch iPhone screen on the left side of the red button " Turn off» (slide to power off) and, without lifting your finger from the surface of the screen, swipe the button to its right border. This gesture is called " Swipe"(from the English Swipe - to carry out without taking it off). The iPhone will begin to turn off.
  2. Wait until the device screen goes completely dark and briefly press the “Power” button. The display will show corporate logo Apple and the iPhone will start booting normally.

Force restart iPhone

Depending on the model, the force reboot method will vary.

All iPhones released before iPhone 7

For iPhone 6, 6 plus, 6s, 6s plus, 5, 5S, 5C, SE, 4S and all previously released ones, you need to press the Home and Power button:

  1. Press and hold the Home and Power buttons at the same time for 10 Seconds(approximately). iPhone display will go out completely.

  1. Release both buttons. If the Apple logo does not appear on the screen after doing this, briefly press the power button. The iPhone will start booting normally.

iPhone 7 and later

On iPhones that were released after the iPhone 7, the Home button was made touch-sensitive. If the iOS operating system is frozen, then it will not respond to pressing the sensor. They made another way to perform an emergency reboot:

  1. Press the Power button and Volume Down button at the same time. Don't let go and hold for about 6 seconds.

  1. The iPhone will reboot. The Apple logo will appear. Then it will boot normally

The method allows you to force restart your iPhone or iPad when a software glitch occurs. We advise you to use this procedure in case of emergency, and if you can get by with the remaining 2 methods, use them. Leave this one as a last resort.

The third and final method to restart iPhone is only effective if normal operation iOS device when touchscreen responds to touch and the device performs the necessary operations, but the power button is damaged or not working.

How to reboot iPhone without a button?

Manage mobile devices from Apple and iPhone in particular, Can And without mechanical control buttons. The creators took into account, although the high, but still limited resource of mechanical controls, and in case the touch display of your iPhone has outlived the control buttons, the operations for which the “mechanics” were responsible can be performed using gestures.

To activate full control iPhone using touch, you need to enable the " Assistive Touch «. This function allows you to flexibly configure device control using gestures and completely replaces mechanical control buttons.

Activating Assistive Touch

  1. Go to Settings -> Basic -> Universal access;

  1. Scroll to settings page universal access to the end and in the “Interaction” section select paragraph " Assistive Touch«;

  1. In the next settings window, move the activation slider opposite “ Assistive Touch" to position " Included"(colored in green color). A translucent button will appear on the iPhone screen.

  1. Touch the iPhone touch screen within this button (this gesture is called “Tap”). A window will appear on the screen with available opportunities Assistive Touch.

Video instruction “How to enable Assistive Touch in iOS”

Turn off iPhone using Assistive Touch

As part of this instruction, we will get acquainted with the method of turning off an iOS device without using the “Power” button using the Assistive Touch function.

  1. « Tap" on icon menu Assistive Touch;

  1. In the menu for this function " tap» by icon « Apparatus", and then long tap(touch the screen of the device and do not lift your finger) by " Screen lock» wait for the buttons to appear « Switch off" and "Cancel";

  1. And then everything is as before turning off iPhone in normal mode, do " swipe right» by the button « Switch off". The device will begin to turn off;
  2. How same him then turn on if the shutdown button is faulty? Just connect iPhone to computer using USB cable and it will turn on in normal mode.

Video instruction “How to restart an iPhone without a button”

A few words in conclusion

The methods described above allow you to completely turn off or restart your iPhone or iPad from any state, in normal mode, if the iPhone is frozen or the Power button is faulty. Last method using the Assistive Touch function allows you to configure the control of your iOS device with maximum flexibility using gestures, with one “BUT”, Touchpad must be in good working order and the device must function in normal mode, in “frozen” mode iPhone Assistive Touch doesn't work.

If you have Dear users, have questions or difficulties in management or settings touch control iPhone or iPad, contact us in the comments and we will try to help you as quickly as possible. do you use Assistive function Touch And How?

Hi all! In many articles I write that to solve some problems (and simply for prevention) the operating room iOS systems You must perform a hard reboot of the device. Moreover, from article to article I constantly briefly describe how to do this. To be honest, I'm tired of it. Well, how long can you write the same thing?

Therefore, a strategic decision was made - to write once detailed instructions about how to perform a hard reboot (Hard Reset, as some call it) iPhone and iPad, and then simply provide a link to it. In my opinion, this is simply a brilliant train of thought - after all, it is almost impossible to think of such a thing! How I did it... I don’t know :) Okay, enough jokes and jokes, let’s move on to the main thing.

So, hard reset- This forced reboot, which may be needed in the following cases:

  • The device is frozen, slow and slow.
  • Any errors are thrown.
  • Problems with wireless networks, keyboard, programs, applications, etc.

Please note that this procedure does not affect any user data, all information will remain in its place, nothing will be deleted. If the goal you are pursuing by doing a hard reboot is to erase everything from the iPhone or iPad, then you need to perform a slightly different operation, namely, a complete reset of settings and content -.

Standard hard reboot of iOS device

Why is the word standard in the title? Because before iPhone release seventh model, everyone iOS devices These two mechanical buttons were definitely present. So if your gadget is younger than the “seven”, then here is a way to force a reboot:

  • The iPhone or iPad must be turned on.
  • Simultaneously press two buttons - Home (round under the screen) + Power (turn on and lock).
  • Without releasing them, we wait until the iPhone or iPad turns off.
  • We continue to hold them until the screen lights up.

How to Hard Reset iPhone 7

In the iPhone 7, Apple added a lot, but also removed a lot. In particular, the Home key has ceased to be mechanical and, most likely, this will now be the case in all new models. So old way, holding down the home button does not work (there is nothing to press). How can I hard reset my iPhone now?

  • The device must be turned on.
  • Simultaneously press and hold two buttons - Power (on) and “Volume down”.
  • Continue holding both keys until the screen turns black and then the Apple logo appears.
  • Let's release the buttons.

Thus, all manipulations are practically the same as in the old models, except that now instead of Home keys The volume down button is used.

How to Hard Reset iPhone 8 and iPhone X

Apple, having released the iPhone 8 and iPhone X, completely changed the button combination for forced restart these devices. Now, in order to make a Hard Reset, you need to use as many as three buttons, and even press them in a certain sequence. Ready to stretch your fingers? Go!

  1. Press and release the “volume up” button.
  2. Press and release the “volume down” button.
  3. Pinch and hold side button(power on) until the Apple logo appears on the screen.

Please note that everything needs to be done quickly enough. Pressed and released, pressed and released, squeezed and held.

How to do a Hard Reset on iPhone XS, XS Max and XR? Instructions!

In that times Apple I didn’t come up with anything - buttons for hard rebooting new ones iPhone models 2018 remained exactly the same as in the iPhone X.

Your iPhone is frozen, can you scroll down this article a little higher and see how to do a Hard Reset? It's OK! I can tell you again. It's not hard for me.

So, instructions. Force and hard reboot iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max and iPhone XR:

  1. Press and release "Volume Up".
  2. Immediately press and release “Volume Down”.
  3. Immediately press and hold the “Power” button until the “apple” appears (this will take about 10 seconds).

I repeat, all actions are completely identical to the iPhone X (see the picture just above).

Agree that there is nothing complicated in all of the above manipulations - everything is very simple, fast and easy. But despite this simplicity, the significance of this procedure cannot be underestimated - how many times have I used it to treat frozen iPhones... Eh, there were times... :) But this, of course, is a slightly different story.

P.S. Do you want to get a proper reboot? Give it a like! Both you and the author will be pleased - thanks in advance!

P.S.S. If your iPhone does not want to hard reboot, and you also have other questions, then immediately write in the comments - we’ll try to figure it out!