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How to reset phone with black screen

How do you reset the iPhone 13 pro when it has the black screen of death.

iPhone 13 Pro, iOS 15

Posted on Sep 19, 2022 6:04 PM

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Posted on Sep 19, 2022 6:04 PM

  • Press and quickly release VOLUME UP

   THEN

  • Press and quickly release VOLUME DOWN

   THEN

  • Hold the SIDE button until an Apple logo appears (15-30 seconds), ignoring "slide to power off" if it appears

The operative word here is QUICKLY; and try it a couple of times, the timing is a little tricky.


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Sep 19, 2022 6:04 PM in response to Kalisgamy

  • Press and quickly release VOLUME UP

   THEN

  • Press and quickly release VOLUME DOWN

   THEN

  • Hold the SIDE button until an Apple logo appears (15-30 seconds), ignoring "slide to power off" if it appears

The operative word here is QUICKLY; and try it a couple of times, the timing is a little tricky.


How to reset phone with black screen

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