How to Force Restart the Device on iPhone 16 / 16 Plus

Follow these simple steps to force restart the device on your iPhone 16 / 16 Plus. Each step is one action — nice and easy.

Step-by-Step Instructions

1. 1

   Quickly press and release the volume up button.

2. 2

   Quickly press and release the volume down button.

3. 3

   Press and hold the side button until the Apple logo appears.

4. 4

   Release the side button.

5. 5

   Wait for the phone to restart fully.

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