Looks like no one’s replied in a while. To start the conversation again, simply ask a new question.

My iPhone screen is stuck on the spinning gear

My iPhone screen is stuck in the spinning gear and won’t reboot. Any suggestions?


Posted on Oct 19, 2022 12:44 PM

Reply
Question marked as Best reply

Posted on Oct 19, 2022 12:54 PM

Try a force restart. Press and very quickly release the volume up button, press and very quickly release the volume down button, then press and hold the side button for about twenty seconds. When the Apple logo appears, release the button. The timing is a little tricky, so try it a few times!



Force restart iPhone - Apple Support

2 replies
Question marked as Best reply

Oct 19, 2022 12:54 PM in response to GearMong

Try a force restart. Press and very quickly release the volume up button, press and very quickly release the volume down button, then press and hold the side button for about twenty seconds. When the Apple logo appears, release the button. The timing is a little tricky, so try it a few times!



Force restart iPhone - Apple Support

My iPhone screen is stuck on the spinning gear

Welcome to Apple Support Community
A forum where Apple customers help each other with their products. Get started with your Apple ID.