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Why is my iPhone frozen?

Multiple reasons can result in your iPhone getting frozen. The main reason usually is that your iPhone's storage is insufficient. The iPhone storage can fill up easily before you know there isn't enough space left for your iPhone to work smoothly. The other reason could be that the apps you are using are buggy.
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How do I get my iPhone to unfreeze?

If iPhone isn't responding, and you can't turn it off then on, try forcing it to restart.
  1. Press and quickly release the volume up button.
  2. Press and quickly release the volume down button.
  3. Press and hold the side button.
  4. When the Apple logo appears, release the side button.
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Why is my iPhone frozen and not responding?

Sutton says that iPhones freeze due to four main reasons: Low available storage space. Infrequent iPhone reboots. Uninstalled updates.
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What causes iPhone to freeze?

When your iPhone's storage capacity is full, your device has a harder time functioning and becomes more likely to suffer slowdowns or freezes. If your iPhone has little or no free space, removing some multimedia content might improve its performance and stability.
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Why is my iPhone not responding to touch?

If your iPhone's touchscreen is not working, first try to force-restart the phone. Make sure your touchscreen is clean and dry so it can sense your fingertips. Remove cases or screen protectors that may be interfering with the touchscreen.
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Fix Any iPhone Frozen/Stuck/Loop Screen (How to Force Restart!)

Why is my phone suddenly not responding to touch?

In some cases, a touch screen will stop responding properly due to built up dirt and grime or problems with the case or screen protector. Since this is pretty easy to either deal with or rule out, it's a good idea to give your device a thorough cleaning if a reboot didn't do the trick.
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What happens when force restart doesn't work on iPhone?

Reset iPhone in Recovery Mode

There is a final way you can try if force restarting is either not working. That is put your iPhone into recovery mode and reset it with iTunes. This is a final method you can try since iPhone data will be erased after reset.
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Why is my touch screen freezing?

There are several reasons why an iPhone, Android, or another smartphone might freeze. The culprit may be a slow processor, insufficient memory, or a lack of storage space. There may be a glitch or a problem with the software or a particular app. Often, the cause will reveal itself with the corresponding fix.
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Why doesn t my iPhone turn off when i press the side button?

The most likely reasons why your iPhone won't turn off are: It's frozen due to software problems. The Sleep/Wake button is broken. The screen is broken and isn't responding to taps.
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Why won't my iPhone open or turn off apps?

Some of the main reasons your iPhone may refuse to open apps or turn off can be due to software issues, hardware problems such as your iPhone screen is damaged or the power button is not functioning properly.
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How do you unfreeze a phone that won't turn off?

If your phone is frozen with the screen on, hold down the power button for about 30 seconds to restart.
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How do I unlock my iPhone 11 when the screen isnt working?

How to Unlock iPhone with Unresponsive Screen Without Losing Data
  1. Force Restart Your iPhone if It Is Temporary Malfunction.
  2. Use Siri if Possible.
  3. Try the External Keyboard.
  4. Restore iPhone via iTunes.
  5. Erase iPhone via iCloud.
  6. Unlock iPhone with Unresponsive Screen Using WooTechy iDelock.
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Why can't I reboot my iPhone?

To restart your iPhone, press and hold down the Power and Volume buttons until a slider appears on-screen. If restarting doesn't work, you can trigger a "force restart" by pressing Volume Up, Volume Down, and then Power. As a last resort, you can fix almost any glitch by resetting your iPhone.
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What happens if hard restart doesn't work?

Press the Volume Down + Power button for 5-7 seconds until the Android logo appears on the screen. Select the Recovery mode from the menu using the power button. Select Factory reset. Click Reboot system now.
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Can Siri restart my phone?

In iOS 16, Apple has added a new voice command that lets you use Siri to restart your iPhone.
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How to Use Your Voice to Restart Your iPhone
  1. Say "Hey ‌Siri‌" to activate the digital assistant.
  2. Now say "Restart ‌iPhone‌."
  3. Finally, say "Yes" to confirm, or tap the Restart button that appears on the screen.
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Will force restarting iPhone delete everything?

All models of iPhone store your personal data, app settings and work documents in nonvolatile memory. If you shut the phone off, if its battery dies or if it freezes and you need to reboot, you will not lose any data other than any unsaved files you had open at the time.
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Will I lose my photos if I reset my iPhone?

When you Erase All Content and Settings, it completely resets your device. All information including apps, photos, videos, contacts, messages, calendar, or music etc. are lost. In order to restore your iPhone after factory reset, first take the backup of data in iCloud or iTunes.
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Will I lose anything if I do a hard reset?

A factory data reset erases your data from the phone. While data stored in your Google Account can be restored, all apps and their data will be uninstalled. To be ready to restore your data, make sure that it's in your Google Account. Learn how to back up your data.
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What does resetting iPhone do?

Resetting your iPhone will completely remove your settings and your personal info, like contacts, photos, etc. So, before you do a factory reset, try restarting your iPhone. This may help address minor software issues.
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