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How to Put iPhone and iPad into Recovery Mode

This guide explains how to put iPhone and iPad into recovery mode, what to check before you begin, and how to solve common problems.

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Learning how to put iPhone and iPad into recovery mode is easier when the steps are completed in the correct order. Use this guide to prepare, make the changes, and verify the result.

In the article below, Network Administrator will show you how to put iOS devices: iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch into Recovery Mode.

1. How to put iPhone 7 into Recovery Mode?

The reason because on the iPhone 7 there is no physical Home button but instead is the new home-touch button, and the Recovery Mode function has been switched to the Volume down button.

1. Turn off your iPhone 7 phone.

A. Press and hold The On / Off button On the right (on iPhone 6 and higher iPhone lines) or at the top (on older iPhone lines) within 3 seconds.

1. How to put iPhone 7 into Recovery Mode? screenshot

B. Swipe the slider Slide to power off To the right to turn off the device.

2. Press and hold The Volume Down Button On iPhone 7.

3. Connect iPhone 7 to Mac or Windows computer, and make sure iTunes is running.

4. Release The Volume down button When you see the Connect to iTunes Screen appear.

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2. How to put iPhone or iPad into Recovery Mode?

1. Power off devices iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch.

A. Press and hold The On / Off button On the right (on iPhone 6 and higher iPhone lines) or at the top (on older iPhone lines) within 3 seconds.

B. Swipe the slider Slide to power off To the right to turn off the device.

2. How to put iPhone or iPad into Recovery Mode? screenshot 3

2. Press and hold The Home button On iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch.

3. Connect your iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch to your Mac or Windows computer, and make sure iTunes is running.

4. Release The Home button When you see the Connect to iTunes Screen appear.

2. How to put iPhone or iPad into Recovery Mode? screenshot 4

Refer to some of the following articles

  • Trick to recover lost data on Android device

  • Instructions for using USB Flash drive with Android device

  • Use Google to search for lost Android phones

Good luck!

FAQ

What should I prepare before I put iPhone and iPad into recovery mode?

Review the requirements in the guide, confirm that your device or software is compatible, and save important work before changing settings related to put iPhone and iPad into recovery mode.

Why might put iPhone and iPad into recovery mode not work as expected?

The most common causes are incompatible versions, missing permissions, incorrect settings, or an interrupted internet connection. Recheck each step and restart the app or device when appropriate.

Can beginners follow these put iPhone and iPad into recovery mode steps?

Yes. Follow the steps in order, avoid skipping confirmation screens, and compare your interface with the screenshots because labels may differ slightly between versions.

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