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Alisha C

Before undertaking any of the more time consuming solutions below, these are a few fundamentals to give a go.
-* Perform a force restart. This could clear any minor software hiccups and is the most common fix for this issue.
-** ***For iPhone 8 and newer:*** Press and release the volume up button, then volume down, then press and hold the power button until the screen goes black and the Apple logo reappears.
-** ***For iPhone 7 and 7 Plus:*** Press and hold the volume down and power buttons until the display goes black and the Apple logo reappears.
-** ***For iPhone 6S and older:*** Press and hold the home and power buttons until the display goes black and the Apple logo reappears.
+* Perform a force restart. This could clear any minor software hiccups and is the most common fix for this issue. If you aren't sure how to do this [link|https://www.ifixit.com/Search?doctype=guide&query=force%20restart%20iphone|follow the Guide for your model|new_window=true].
* Plug your phone in and be patient. It may be there is a particularly heavy task the phone is cranking through, forcing everything else to slow to a crawl.
* If the issue is only occurring in a single app, close that app, check it for updates, or reinstall it to try and resolve the issue
If the update or restore fails with an error message, document it. Now might be a good time to visit the [link|https://www.ifixit.com/Answers|Answers forum], where you can get more personalized help. Be sure to mention the error message in your question!
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+== Related Pages ==
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+* [[iPhone Stuck on Apple Logo|iPhone Stuck on Apple Logo|new_window=true]]
+* [[iPhone Keeps Restarting|iPhone Keeps Restarting|new_window=true]]
+* [[iPhone Overheating|iPhone Overheating|new_window=true]]
+* [[iPhone Will Not Connect to WiFi|iPhone Won't Connect to WiFi|new_window=true]]
+* [[iPhone Battery Draining Fast|iPhone Battery Draining Fast|new_window=true]]
+* [[iPhone Home Button Not Working|iPhone Home Button Not Working|new_window=true]]
+* [[iPhone No Sound|iPhone No Sound|new_window=true]]
+* [[iPhone Ghost Touch|iPhone Ghost Touch|new_window=true]]
+* [[iPhone Black Screen|iPhone Black Screen|new_window=true]]
+* [[iPhone Randomly Shuts Off|iPhone Randomly Shuts Off|new_window=true]]
+* [[iPhone Touch Screen Not Working|iPhone Touch Screen Not Working|new_window=true]]
+* [[iPhone Camera Black Screen|iPhone Camera Black Screen|new_window=true]]
+* [[iPhone Lines on Screen|iPhone Lines on Screen|new_window=true]]
+* [[iPhone Bluetooth Not Working|iPhone Bluetooth Not Working|new_window=true]]

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