How to turn off (and turn on) your Apple iPhone 13

How to turn on or turn off Apple iPhone 13 using buttons. How to turn off through the menu. How to force start or stop.

Like any electronic device, iPhone should not be left on all the time. It is important to turn it on and off regularly. This allows you to perform certain cleaning processes, in particular memory resets, which contribute to the longevity of the device itself. If you have an iPhone 13, here’s how to turn it off and on if necessary.

How to turn on or turn off Apple iPhone 13 using buttons

In the event of a problem with your smartphone, the first reflex is to restart it. But what if it refuses to turn off or turn on again. Smartphone manufacturers have provided for such a scenario and, thanks to a key combination, you can force turn off, turn on or restart. So, here’s how to do it with iPhone 13.

To turn on the iPhone 13, the most natural way is to simply long press the side key to the right of the device. After that, your device will start. Wait a few seconds and you will have access to all the features and applications of your phone.

To turn off the iPhone 13, the procedure is very similar. You have to make a long press on the side key to the right of the device and at the same time on the volume down key. A slider will appear on the screen with the words “Shut down”. Swipe right to turn off mobile.

How to turn off through the menu

For one reason or another – and especially if one or another of the physical buttons no longer works – it may be necessary to go through the menu to turn off your iPhone. Luckily, the Cupertino company had it planned. Obviously, you can turn off the iPhone 13 through the settings menu. To do this, tap the “Settings”icon, then go to the “General”menu. There tap “Turn off”and swipe right to turn off the device.

How to force start or stop

As with any electronic device, there may be times when your iPhone 13 won’t turn on in the “normal”way. If you are in this case, know that you can perform a forced restart. The procedure is simple and very similar to the classic launch. You will need to simultaneously press and hold for 10 seconds the volume down key and the side button to the right of the device.

In the same way, if your smartphone stops responding or just doesn’t want to turn off in the “normal”way, you can force the operation. To force turn off your iPhone 13, you need to quickly press and release the Volume Up button and then quickly press and release the Volume Down button. Finally, press and hold the side button on the right side of the device. The smartphone will turn on again, the Apple logo will appear, you can release the button.

Now you know how to turn the Apple iPhone 13 on and off. If, despite this, nothing helps, you need to take the device to an authorized service center.