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how to unfreeze screen

My iPad screen is frozen. I can't shut it down as the screen is unresponsive. How do I unfreeze screen?

iPad 2

Posted on Jul 12, 2013 7:47 PM

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Posted on Jul 12, 2013 7:50 PM

Hold down Sleep/Wake & Home buttons until the screen goes dark and the Apple logo appears

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