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Phone is unresponsive

Hello my iphone Xr will let me open the phone and apps but not let me interact with them. I have been trying to restart the phone but it won't let me. I have tried multiple restart options. Does anyone have any advice?

iPhone 7, iOS 12

Posted on Jan 31, 2021 12:58 PM

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Posted on Jan 31, 2021 1:05 PM

  1. Try and Force ReStart Your iPhone as instructed in this article by Apple âž” How to Force ReStart your iPhone. If that does not work then -
  2. Follow the instructions in this article by Apple âž” If your iPhone is Non-Responsive or Frozen and see if that helps.


Axel F.

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Phone is unresponsive

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