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woke up phone screen not responding it’s frozen have tried the up down power button so many times and still nothing

Posted on Jun 18, 2023 4:12 AM

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Jun 19, 2023 11:44 AM in response to SaRenit

Hello SaRenit,


If your iPhone isn't responding as expected, please check out this link, which has some suggestions that may help correct that issue: If your iPhone won't turn on or is frozen


If your screen is black or frozen

Follow the steps for your device.

On your iPhone 8 or later, including iPhone SE (2nd and 3rd generation)

1. Press and quickly release the volume up button.
2. Press and quickly release the volume down button.
3. Press and hold the side button until you see the Apple logo.

An animation of an iPhone with arrows pointing to the volume up button, then to the volume down button, and then to the side button.
4. If your phone doesn't turn on, follow these steps to check your hardware and charge your phone. You might need to charge for up to an hour.
5. If your phone still doesn't turn on, contact Apple Support.

On your iPhone 7 or iPhone 7 Plus

1. Press and hold both the side button and the volume down button until you see the Apple logo.
An iPhone with arrows pointing to the side button and the volume down button.
2. If your phone doesn't turn on, follow these steps to check your hardware and charge your phone. You might need to charge for up to an hour.
3. If your phone still doesn't turn on, contact Apple Support.

On your iPhone 6s and earlier, including iPhone SE (1st generation)

1. Press and hold both the Home button and the side button or the top button until you see the Apple logo.
2. If your phone doesn't turn on, follow these steps to check your hardware and charge your phone. You might need to charge for up to an hour.
3. If your phone still doesn't turn on, contact Apple Support.


If the camera on your device isn't working, please check out this link as well, which has some suggestions that can help resolve some camera issues: If the camera or flash on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch isn't working


Thanks!

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