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Red apple logo on boot up

My iphone XR was updating today and on bootup the white apple logo went red for a second before the phone turned on to the home screen. Why would it do this and should I be concerned? Is there anything I should do? Everything seems fine now but I’m concerned.

iPhone XR, iOS 13

Posted on Apr 8, 2020 1:02 PM

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Posted on Apr 10, 2020 6:41 PM

Hello Carnage443,


Thank you for using Apple Support Communities. It's my understanding that a red Apple logo appear during startup on your iPhone XR. I can see how this could be concerning. I'm glad the issue was already resolved. The steps in the following resource can help if the red Apple logo returns during startup:


If your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch won't turn on or is frozen


Have a wonderful day!

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Apr 10, 2020 6:41 PM in response to Carnage443

Hello Carnage443,


Thank you for using Apple Support Communities. It's my understanding that a red Apple logo appear during startup on your iPhone XR. I can see how this could be concerning. I'm glad the issue was already resolved. The steps in the following resource can help if the red Apple logo returns during startup:


If your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch won't turn on or is frozen


Have a wonderful day!

Red apple logo on boot up

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