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Phone won’t shut off and apps don’t reapind

My phone won’t shut off and apps will not open

iPhone 13, iOS 15

Posted on Apr 20, 2022 7:07 PM

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Posted on Apr 20, 2022 7:09 PM

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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Phone won’t shut off and apps don’t reapind

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