How to Force Restart Apple iPhone 6S
If your iPhone is unresponsive, and traditional power cycling methods are ineffective, then consider performing a force restart on iOS 15 to resolve the issue. iPhone Off Button not working? In many cases, a Factory Reset can often troubleshoot unresponsive devices and subsequently restore functionality. Below, you will find short and simple instructions and a video on how to perform an iOS Hard Reset.
Soft Reset for Apple iPhone 6S
STEP 1
First step: Press and hold the Home and Volume down buttons simultaneously for a few seconds to initiate Soft Restart.
STEP 2
When the Apple logo appears on-screen, release both buttons immediatley
STEP 3
Your Smartphone will now perform the Force Restart process to finish its soft restart. Congratulations on successfully performing a soft reset of your iOS system!
Soft Reset video tutorial.
If you have a newer iPhone that supports iOS 17 and higher check the instructions on how to perform a Force Restart on iOS 17
Should your iPhone remain unresponsive even after attempting these steps, you can find troubleshooting guidance in our article “How to Restart iPhone: What to Do If It Doesn’t Turn On” If your iPhone persists in displaying problem after force restart, reach out to official Apple Support for assistance because your device may require expert help or service.