When all else fails, recovery mode lets you restore your iPhone, iPod touch, or iPad in iTunes.
It doesn`t matter if your iPhone is several years out of date or the newest iPhone that money can buy; problems, both software and hardware, can happen to anyone. If your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch has frozen up, become unresponsive, or worst of all, stopped working during a software update, recovery mode might just be what you need to get things going again.
Recovery mode, using your Mac or PC, is more of a last resort than a first step, but it`s not complicated and is worth knowing about in case you ever need it. The process for putting your iPhone or iPad into recovery mode differs between models, so find the right guidance for your exact device below.
iPhone and iPad recovery mode:
iPhone 8 or newer
iPad without Home button
iPhone 7
iPhone 6s or earlier and iPad with Home button
How to put your iPhone 8 or newer into recovery mode
Because iPhone 8 doesn`t have a mechanical...
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