How to Force Restart Apple iPhone 15 Pro

If your iPhone is unresponsive, and traditional power cycling methods are ineffective, then consider performing a force restart on iOS 17 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 15 Pro

STEP 1
First, quickly and decisively press the volume-up button, then release it instantly.
STEP 2
Next, press the Volume Down button and then release the key.
iPhone 15 Pro Force Restart guide
STEP 3
To start the iPhone hard reset, hold the side button down for a few seconds. When you see the Apple logo, release the side button immediately.
iPhone 15 Pro Force Restart
STEP 4
You have successfully performed Factory Reset. Now, your iPhone will start Force Restart. Well done!
iPhone 15 Pro Force Restart tutorial

Soft Reset video tutorial.​

If you’re using an iPhone 7, iPhone 6s, or iPhone SE (1st generation) that doesn’t support iOS 16 or later, please check the iOS 15 version of this page for instructions on how to force restart iOS 15.

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.