Meet up with the iPhone that no longer turns on it is certainly very unpleasant, and it is a problem that can depend on various causes.
Usually, the first thing we try to do when the iPhone shows no signs of life is to repeatedly press the power buttoneven in random combination with i volume keys.
But this procedure hardly solves the situation. What to do then? A preliminary check.
If your iPhone is turned off and won’t turn on, check to see if it’s completely out of battery. You can do this by inserting it into the charger: it is shown to you the battery icon at 0%? So the reason for the failure to turn on is this.
Wait a few minutes and when the charge has reached at least 10%, try turning on the device, if it starts, the iPhone was simply too drained.
If, however, it is not a charging problem, let’s see how to proceed to try to restart it.
Forced restart for iPhone that won’t turn on
Black screen or frozen screen? Let’s try with one force restart the iPhone. This procedure It does not erase the data and contents of your phonebut restart the operating system to try to resolve software-related issues.
You can restart even if the iPhone screen is black and the keys do not respond to commands.
Proceed as follows.
If your iPhone 8 and later models won’t turn on:
Press and then quickly release the button Volumes are.
Press and then quickly release the button Volume down.
Press and hold the side button for about 10 seconds until the Apple logo appears on the screen.
Su iPhone 7 o iPhone 7 Plus:
If the problem occurred on Phone 7 or 7 plus, press i at the same time side keys and Volume down for 10 seconds, until the Apple logo appears on the display.
If iPhone 6/6s won’t turn on and previous models:
Simultaneously press and hold the Home button and the top or side button for about 10 seconds, until the Apple logo appears.
With these procedures the iPhone should restart.
If your iPhone freezes while restarting
The iPhone turned on but it is Stuck during startup? In this case, the screen remains fixed on the Apple logo or the screen turns blue or red.
If so, connect your iPhone to your computer and select it. While it is connected, follow these steps:
iPhone 8 or later: Quickly press and release Volume Up, then Volume Down, and then press and hold the Side button. iPhone 7 or 7 Plus: Press the Side button and Volume Down at the same time. iPhone 6 or earlier: Press the Home and Side or Top buttons together.
Hold them down until it appears on the screen the recovery modeselect it and choose Update.
The computer download iPhone software, Follow the on-screen instructions and then try turning on the device.
DFU Mode for Stuck iPhone Not Turning On
The DFU mode (Device firmware update) allows you to restore the iOS operating system by forcing updates.
In other words, completely reset the iPhonereturning it to the initial factory settings, also removing all changes made to the starting software.
Consequently, by proceeding with this operation, all data will be deleted. It is important to be aware of this before continuing.
Connect your iPhone to your PC and iTunes and then do the following:
For devices with a Home button:
Press the power button and the button at the same time Home button until the Apple logo appears. When it appears, release the Power button, but continue to hold the Home button until the USB cable icon and iTunes logo appear. If the display turns on, repeat the procedure, as you have actually activated recovery mode instead of DFU.
Per iPhone 7 e 7 Plus:
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For iPhone 8, 8 Plus and the iPhone
Leave your phone turned on and connect it to your PC or Mac with iTunes active. Push the button Volumes are, then the keys Volume down and Power
When the display turns black, release the buttons and after 4/5 seconds press Volume Down and Power again, releasing only the Power button. Press and hold the Volume Down button until iTunes recognizes your iPhone.
By setting the iPhone to DFU mode you will be able to proceed with restoring the device via iTunes. Remember that all data will be deleted, and that you can only recover them if you have performed a previous backup.
If despite all your attempts, the iPhone does not turn on, contact Apple Support.