Unfortunately, even a new iPhone can freeze and stop working during operation. This can happen when a virus infection or system failure occurs. The reason may be even the workload of RAM. It is in this case that the actual question arises of how to make a Hard Reset on iPhone 5. It is advisable to perform a reset of all data in order to remove the possible cause of the problem - a virus.
Description
This kind of reboot will be able to revive the phone if it is frozen and not responding to key presses. Users note that it works in almost 100% of cases. However, it is recommended that you back up all data before doing so. After all, as mentioned above, when performing a factory reset before Hard Reset on iPhone 5, all information will be deleted.
When to do a hard reset?
This function will be needed if the phone slows down, freezes. It will help even if the smartphone is just slow. If any errors occur, a hard reset is also allowed. Hard Reset on iPhone 5 willuseful if the user has problems with the Internet connection, some utilities, applications and keyboard.
If the function is performed without resetting the settings, then the data will not be affected. However, if the cause of the above problems is a virus, then a hard reset will not help. Therefore, it is worthwhile to first reset the settings and data, so the maximum expected effect will be achieved. See below for how to make a backup.
How do I create a backup?
There are two options to save your data. The first involves using iTunes, and the second is using iCloud.
- You need to be connected to the Internet. Next, find the iCloud program on your device. After that, you need to go to "Settings", activate the function of creating a backup copy of the phone. It remains to wait only a certain amount of time for the process to complete successfully.
- When using iTunes, you must connect your iPhone 5 to your computer. Hard Reset can only be performed after the data is completely saved. Next, in the program, you need to find a function that allows you to create a copy. The process will take no more than five minutes.
How to reboot?
In order to perform a hard reset, you must keep the device turned on. Some users think that they need to hold down three keys in the iPhone 5. Hard Reset is done a little differently. Only two keys are involved in the process. These include "Home", located under the screen, and on / off. Holdpressed, they should be until the screen goes out and turns on again.
Results
The article describes how to perform a Hard Reset on iPhone 5. You need to do it only when the device is turned on and the battery is at least 50% charged. Otherwise, failures may occur. If a hard reset was performed when the phone was charging in the off state, then the device most likely will not turn on. It is necessary to disconnect from the cable and hold the power key for a long time. If it doesn't help, you can do another hard reset.
The above describes how to make a Hard Reset using the Home keys and lock (on / off). It should be understood that there is no other way.
