How to Turn Your iPhone Off and On

For Face ID Models

iPhone with Face ID button locations
  1. Press and hold the side button and either volume button simultaneously
  2. Continue holding until power sliders appear (about 10 seconds)
  3. Drag the power off slider to the right

For Home Button Models

iPhone with Home Button side button location
  1. Press and hold the side button only
  2. Hold until power slider appears (about 5 seconds)
  3. Drag the power off slider to the right

Powering On Your iPhone

To turn your iPhone back on:

  1. Press and hold the side button
  2. Continue holding until Apple logo appears (about 10 seconds)

Frequently Asked Questions

What if my iPhone won't turn off?

Try force restart:
Face ID: Press Vol Up → Vol Down → Hold Side Button
Home Button: Hold Home + Side Buttons