14 Sep 2026
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Guide

How To Restart an iPhone

By James, Mozillion Team•

Here's how to restart your iPhone.


Follow these simple steps or watch our helpful video below.

  1. 1Locate the power button and the volume down button on your iPhone.
  2. 2Press and hold both buttons at the same time for 3 seconds and you'll see a slide to power off toggle switch appear on your screen.
  3. 3Slide the toggle and your iPhone will begin to power down.
  4. 4After around 15 seconds your iPhone will be ready to power on again to do this simply hold the power button for 3 seconds and you'll see the Apple logo appear.
  5. 5Once you're back at the lock screen, you've successfully restarted your iPhone.

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