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iPhone screen locked with pointing finger

iPhone X screen locked with symbol of pointing finger. Not able to restart screen.

Any tips?

Posted on Jan 30, 2025 10:03 AM

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Posted on Jan 30, 2025 10:04 AM

Try a forced restart.

• Press and quickly release the volume up button

• Press and quickly release the volume down button

• Press and hold the side button.

• When the Apple logo appears, release the button.

Force restart iPhone - Apple Support (IN)

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Jan 30, 2025 10:04 AM in response to NinaBFF

Try a forced restart.

• Press and quickly release the volume up button

• Press and quickly release the volume down button

• Press and hold the side button.

• When the Apple logo appears, release the button.

Force restart iPhone - Apple Support (IN)

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