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How do I turn off my iPhone?

Published in iPhone Basics 2 mins read

To turn off your iPhone, you will use a combination of buttons depending on whether your phone has Face ID or a home button. Here's how to do it:

Turning Off an iPhone with Face ID

If your iPhone has Face ID, follow these steps:

  1. Press and hold the side button and either volume button at the same time.
  2. Continue holding until the power-off slider appears on the screen.
  3. Slide the power-off slider from left to right to turn off your iPhone.
    • See the video for a visual guide: ![Part of a video titled How to turn iPhone off or on | Apple Support - YouTube]()

Turning Off an iPhone with a Home Button

If your iPhone has a home button:

  1. Press and hold the side button (or top button, depending on the model).
  2. Continue holding until the power-off slider appears on the screen.
  3. Slide the power-off slider from left to right to turn off your iPhone.

Detailed Instructions Summary

iPhone Type Button Combination Action
Face ID Side button + Either Volume button Hold until slider appears, then slide to power off
Home Button Side button (or top button) Hold until slider appears, then slide to power off

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