Re: iPhone 7: How to force restart, enter Recovery Mode, and enter DFU mode
DFU stands for device firmware update. When in DFu mode, your phone will work with iTunes, so you can load new firmware, but IOS is not running on the phone. Check out http://osxdaily.com/2010/06/24/iphone-dfu-mode-explained-and-how-to-enter-dfu-mode-on-your-iphone/ On 20/09/16 22:49, Monica Jones wrote: What is DFU mode/ Perhaps I know it by something else? Thanks bunches. *From:* Mary Otten <mailto:motte...@gmail.com> *Sent:* Monday, September 19, 2016 5:49 PM *To:* viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> ; macvisionar...@googlegroups.com <mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com> ; mac4thebl...@freelists.org <mailto:mac4thebl...@freelists.org> *Subject:* iPhone 7: How to force restart, enter Recovery Mode, and enter DFU mode iPhone 7: How to force restart, enter Recovery Mode, and enter DFU mode 9to5Mac / Jeff Benjamin <https://9to5mac.com/2016/09/18/iphone-7-how-to-force-restart-recovery-dfu-mode/> Since the Home button on iPhone 7 isn’t a mechanical button anymore, and is instead a capacitive solid-state button controlled by software, it’s no surprise that performing hard resets, entering recovery, and entering into DFU mode no longer works the same way on iPhone 7. The good news is that you’ll only need to adopt a new button combination to perform each of these tasks. Have a look at our full video walkthrough, and we’ll show you how. How to force restart iPhone 7 To force restart (hard reset) the iPhone 7, press and hold the Sleep/Wake button + Volume Down button for 10 seconds. Because of the Home button change, it’s been replaced by the Volume Down button during the process. The side-effect to this method is that the Volume HUD appears on screen each time you wish to force restart the iPhone 7. Not a big deal, but not as “clean-looking” as in the past. How to get into Recovery Mode on iPhone 7 *Step 1:* Connect your iPhone 7 to your Mac or PC with a Lightning to USB cable. *Step 2:* Press and hold the Sleep/Wake button and the Volume Down button until the screen turns off. Continue holding the Sleep/Wake button + Volume Down button, even after you see the Apple logo appear. *Step 4:* Release the Sleep/Wake + Volume Down button once you see the Connect to iTunes message appear on the iPhone 7’s screen. *Step 5:* Launch iTunes, and you should see a message stating that /“There is a problem with the iPhone that requires it to be updated or restored.”/ Video tutorial [embedded content] /Subscribe to our YouTube channel <https://www.youtube.com/c/9to5mac?sub_confirmation=1> for more iPhone 7 videos/ How to get into DFU mode on iPhone 7 Getting into DFU mode, as you can probably guess, also requires a change. *Step 1:* Connect your iPhone 7 to your Mac or PC with a Lightning to USB cable. *Step 2:* Press and hold the Sleep/Wake button and the Volume Down button simultaneously for 10 seconds. *Step 3:* Release the Sleep/Wake button while continuing to hold the Volume Down button for 10 additional seconds. Unlike Recovery Mode, which presents a Connect to iTunes message on the screen, the iPhone 7’s screen will remain blank while in DFU mode. *Step 4:* Launch iTunes, and you should see a message stating that /“iTunes has detected an iPhone in recovery mode. You must restore this iPhone before it can be used with iTunes.”/ how-to-enter-recovery-or-dfu-mode-on-an-iphone-7 /The Volume Down button takes on an additional role on iPhone 7/ How to exit Recovery mode or DFU mode on iPhone 7 As long as there are no issues with your iPhone, getting out of Recovery Mode or DFU Mode is easy. *Step 1:* Press and hold the Sleep/Wake button and the Volume Down button simultaneously until you see the Apple logo appear (or the connect to iTunes message disappear when in Recovery Mode). You iPhone should boot back to the Lock screen. Although there is no longer a mechanical Home button on the latest iPhone, it’s still relatively easy to force restart, enter Recovery Mode, and enter DFU mode by strategically wielding the Volume Down button + Sleep/Wake button combination. To learn more about the new iPhone 7, be sure to watch our Top iPhone 7 features video, embedded below: [embedded content] Guides iPhone 7 iPhone 7 <https://9to5mac.com/guides/iphone-7/> Apple's iPhone 7 and 7 Plus were announced on 7th September 2016 View THe Guide <https://9to5mac.com/guides/iphone-7/> Original Article: http://9to5mac.com/2016/09/18/iphone-7-how-to-force-restart-recovery-dfu-mode Sent from my iPhone -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor and your owner is Cara Quinn - you can rea
Re: iPhone 7: How to force restart, enter Recovery Mode, and enter DFU mode
What is DFU mode/ Perhaps I know it by something else? Thanks bunches. From: Mary Otten Sent: Monday, September 19, 2016 5:49 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com ; macvisionar...@googlegroups.com ; mac4thebl...@freelists.org Subject: iPhone 7: How to force restart, enter Recovery Mode, and enter DFU mode iPhone 7: How to force restart, enter Recovery Mode, and enter DFU mode 9to5Mac / Jeff Benjamin Since the Home button on iPhone 7 isn’t a mechanical button anymore, and is instead a capacitive solid-state button controlled by software, it’s no surprise that performing hard resets, entering recovery, and entering into DFU mode no longer works the same way on iPhone 7. The good news is that you’ll only need to adopt a new button combination to perform each of these tasks. Have a look at our full video walkthrough, and we’ll show you how. How to force restart iPhone 7 To force restart (hard reset) the iPhone 7, press and hold the Sleep/Wake button + Volume Down button for 10 seconds. Because of the Home button change, it’s been replaced by the Volume Down button during the process. The side-effect to this method is that the Volume HUD appears on screen each time you wish to force restart the iPhone 7. Not a big deal, but not as “clean-looking” as in the past. How to get into Recovery Mode on iPhone 7 Step 1: Connect your iPhone 7 to your Mac or PC with a Lightning to USB cable. Step 2: Press and hold the Sleep/Wake button and the Volume Down button until the screen turns off. Continue holding the Sleep/Wake button + Volume Down button, even after you see the Apple logo appear. Step 4: Release the Sleep/Wake + Volume Down button once you see the Connect to iTunes message appear on the iPhone 7’s screen. Step 5: Launch iTunes, and you should see a message stating that “There is a problem with the iPhone that requires it to be updated or restored.” Video tutorial Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more iPhone 7 videos How to get into DFU mode on iPhone 7 Getting into DFU mode, as you can probably guess, also requires a change. Step 1: Connect your iPhone 7 to your Mac or PC with a Lightning to USB cable. Step 2: Press and hold the Sleep/Wake button and the Volume Down button simultaneously for 10 seconds. Step 3: Release the Sleep/Wake button while continuing to hold the Volume Down button for 10 additional seconds. Unlike Recovery Mode, which presents a Connect to iTunes message on the screen, the iPhone 7’s screen will remain blank while in DFU mode. Step 4: Launch iTunes, and you should see a message stating that “iTunes has detected an iPhone in recovery mode. You must restore this iPhone before it can be used with iTunes.” The Volume Down button takes on an additional role on iPhone 7 How to exit Recovery mode or DFU mode on iPhone 7 As long as there are no issues with your iPhone, getting out of Recovery Mode or DFU Mode is easy. Step 1: Press and hold the Sleep/Wake button and the Volume Down button simultaneously until you see the Apple logo appear (or the connect to iTunes message disappear when in Recovery Mode). You iPhone should boot back to the Lock screen. Although there is no longer a mechanical Home button on the latest iPhone, it’s still relatively easy to force restart, enter Recovery Mode, and enter DFU mode by strategically wielding the Volume Down button + Sleep/Wake button combination. To learn more about the new iPhone 7, be sure to watch our Top iPhone 7 features video, embedded below: Guides iPhone 7 Apple's iPhone 7 and 7 Plus were announced on 7th September 2016 View THe Guide Original Article: http://9to5mac.com/2016/09/18/iphone-7-how-to-force-restart-recovery-dfu-mode Sent from my iPhone -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor and your owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at caraqu...@caraquinn.com The archives for this list can be searched at: http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "VIPhone" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/viphone. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. Monni, the coffee gal Twitter, @Monni52 Facebook, Monica Rose Jones -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or
Re: iPhone 7: How to force restart, enter Recovery Mode, and enter DFU mode
It’s a mode on your phone that allows it to have iOS installed over the computer. I think it stands for disfunctional unit, but don’t quote me on that. LOL. Victor From: brian albriton Sent: Tuesday, September 20, 2016 5:29 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: iPhone 7: How to force restart, enter Recovery Mode, and enter DFU mode Hi, again. My message bounced back to me earlier today. What is DFU mode? I'm simply not familiar with what that is. All the best, Brian On Sep 19, 2016, at 3:49 PM, Mary Otten <motte...@gmail.com> wrote: iPhone 7: How to force restart, enter Recovery Mode, and enter DFU mode 9to5Mac / Jeff Benjamin Since the Home button on iPhone 7 isn’t a mechanical button anymore, and is instead a capacitive solid-state button controlled by software, it’s no surprise that performing hard resets, entering recovery, and entering into DFU mode no longer works the same way on iPhone 7. The good news is that you’ll only need to adopt a new button combination to perform each of these tasks. Have a look at our full video walkthrough, and we’ll show you how. How to force restart iPhone 7 To force restart (hard reset) the iPhone 7, press and hold the Sleep/Wake button + Volume Down button for 10 seconds. Because of the Home button change, it’s been replaced by the Volume Down button during the process. The side-effect to this method is that the Volume HUD appears on screen each time you wish to force restart the iPhone 7. Not a big deal, but not as “clean-looking” as in the past. How to get into Recovery Mode on iPhone 7 Step 1: Connect your iPhone 7 to your Mac or PC with a Lightning to USB cable. Step 2: Press and hold the Sleep/Wake button and the Volume Down button until the screen turns off. Continue holding the Sleep/Wake button + Volume Down button, even after you see the Apple logo appear. Step 4: Release the Sleep/Wake + Volume Down button once you see the Connect to iTunes message appear on the iPhone 7’s screen. Step 5: Launch iTunes, and you should see a message stating that “There is a problem with the iPhone that requires it to be updated or restored.” Video tutorial Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more iPhone 7 videos How to get into DFU mode on iPhone 7 Getting into DFU mode, as you can probably guess, also requires a change. Step 1: Connect your iPhone 7 to your Mac or PC with a Lightning to USB cable. Step 2: Press and hold the Sleep/Wake button and the Volume Down button simultaneously for 10 seconds. Step 3: Release the Sleep/Wake button while continuing to hold the Volume Down button for 10 additional seconds. Unlike Recovery Mode, which presents a Connect to iTunes message on the screen, the iPhone 7’s screen will remain blank while in DFU mode. Step 4: Launch iTunes, and you should see a message stating that “iTunes has detected an iPhone in recovery mode. You must restore this iPhone before it can be used with iTunes.” The Volume Down button takes on an additional role on iPhone 7 How to exit Recovery mode or DFU mode on iPhone 7 As long as there are no issues with your iPhone, getting out of Recovery Mode or DFU Mode is easy. Step 1: Press and hold the Sleep/Wake button and the Volume Down button simultaneously until you see the Apple logo appear (or the connect to iTunes message disappear when in Recovery Mode). You iPhone should boot back to the Lock screen. Although there is no longer a mechanical Home button on the latest iPhone, it’s still relatively easy to force restart, enter Recovery Mode, and enter DFU mode by strategically wielding the Volume Down button + Sleep/Wake button combination. To learn more about the new iPhone 7, be sure to watch our Top iPhone 7 features video, embedded below: Guides iPhone 7 Apple's iPhone 7 and 7 Plus were announced on 7th September 2016 View THe Guide Original Article: http://9to5mac.com/2016/09/18/iphone-7-how-to-force-restart-recovery-dfu-mode Sent from my iPhone -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor and your owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at caraqu...@caraquinn.com The archives for this list can be searched at: http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "VIPhone" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/viphone. For more opti
Re: iPhone 7: How to force restart, enter Recovery Mode, and enter DFU mode
Hi Brian, I don't know what that is. I assume googling will turn something up. I posted it because of the changed instructions if you ever have to do a hard reset or whatever you want to call it. Mary Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 20, 2016, at 9:16 AM, brian albriton <autoharp...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi Mary. What is DF you mode? I'm not familiar with that term, all the best, > Brian > >> On Sep 19, 2016, at 3:49 PM, Mary Otten <motte...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> iPhone 7: How to force restart, enter Recovery Mode, and enter DFU mode >> 9to5Mac / Jeff Benjamin >> >> >> Since the Home button on iPhone 7 isn’t a mechanical button anymore, and is >> instead a capacitive solid-state button controlled by software, it’s no >> surprise that performing hard resets, entering recovery, and entering into >> DFU mode no longer works the same way on iPhone 7. >> >> The good news is that you’ll only need to adopt a new button combination to >> perform each of these tasks. Have a look at our full video walkthrough, and >> we’ll show you how. >> >> How to force restart iPhone 7 >> >> To force restart (hard reset) the iPhone 7, press and hold the Sleep/Wake >> button + Volume Down button for 10 seconds. Because of the Home button >> change, it’s been replaced by the Volume Down button during the process. >> >> The side-effect to this method is that the Volume HUD appears on screen each >> time you wish to force restart the iPhone 7. Not a big deal, but not as >> “clean-looking” as in the past. >> >> How to get into Recovery Mode on iPhone 7 >> >> Step 1: Connect your iPhone 7 to your Mac or PC with a Lightning to USB >> cable. >> >> Step 2: Press and hold the Sleep/Wake button and the Volume Down button >> until the screen turns off. Continue holding the Sleep/Wake button + Volume >> Down button, even after you see the Apple logo appear. >> >> Step 4: Release the Sleep/Wake + Volume Down button once you see the Connect >> to iTunes message appear on the iPhone 7’s screen. >> >> Step 5: Launch iTunes, and you should see a message stating that “There is a >> problem with the iPhone that requires it to be updated or restored.” >> >> Video tutorial >> >> >> >> Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more iPhone 7 videos >> >> How to get into DFU mode on iPhone 7 >> >> Getting into DFU mode, as you can probably guess, also requires a change. >> >> Step 1: Connect your iPhone 7 to your Mac or PC with a Lightning to USB >> cable. >> >> Step 2: Press and hold the Sleep/Wake button and the Volume Down button >> simultaneously for 10 seconds. >> >> Step 3: Release the Sleep/Wake button while continuing to hold the Volume >> Down button for 10 additional seconds. Unlike Recovery Mode, which presents >> a Connect to iTunes message on the screen, the iPhone 7’s screen will remain >> blank while in DFU mode. >> >> Step 4: Launch iTunes, and you should see a message stating that “iTunes has >> detected an iPhone in recovery mode. You must restore this iPhone before it >> can be used with iTunes.” >> >> >> >> The Volume Down button takes on an additional role on iPhone 7 >> >> How to exit Recovery mode or DFU mode on iPhone 7 >> >> As long as there are no issues with your iPhone, getting out of Recovery >> Mode or DFU Mode is easy. >> >> Step 1: Press and hold the Sleep/Wake button and the Volume Down button >> simultaneously until you see the Apple logo appear (or the connect to iTunes >> message disappear when in Recovery Mode). You iPhone should boot back to the >> Lock screen. >> >> Although there is no longer a mechanical Home button on the latest iPhone, >> it’s still relatively easy to force restart, enter Recovery Mode, and enter >> DFU mode by strategically wielding the Volume Down button + Sleep/Wake >> button combination. >> >> To learn more about the new iPhone 7, be sure to watch our Top iPhone 7 >> features video, embedded below: >> >> >> >> Guides >> >> iPhone 7 >> >> >> Apple's iPhone 7 and 7 Plus were announced on 7th September 2016 >> >> View THe Guide >> >> >> Original Article: >> http://9to5mac.com/2016/09/18/iphone-7-how-to-force-restart-recovery-dfu-mode >> >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> -- >> The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. >> >> If
Re: iPhone 7: How to force restart, enter Recovery Mode, and enter DFU mode
Hi, again. My message bounced back to me earlier today. What is DFU mode? I'm simply not familiar with what that is. All the best, Brian > On Sep 19, 2016, at 3:49 PM, Mary Otten <motte...@gmail.com> wrote: > > iPhone 7: How to force restart, enter Recovery Mode, and enter DFU mode > 9to5Mac / Jeff Benjamin > > > Since the Home button on iPhone 7 isn’t a mechanical button anymore, and is > instead a capacitive solid-state button controlled by software, it’s no > surprise that performing hard resets, entering recovery, and entering into > DFU mode no longer works the same way on iPhone 7. > > The good news is that you’ll only need to adopt a new button combination to > perform each of these tasks. Have a look at our full video walkthrough, and > we’ll show you how. > > How to force restart iPhone 7 > > To force restart (hard reset) the iPhone 7, press and hold the Sleep/Wake > button + Volume Down button for 10 seconds. Because of the Home button > change, it’s been replaced by the Volume Down button during the process. > > The side-effect to this method is that the Volume HUD appears on screen each > time you wish to force restart the iPhone 7. Not a big deal, but not as > “clean-looking” as in the past. > > How to get into Recovery Mode on iPhone 7 > > Step 1: Connect your iPhone 7 to your Mac or PC with a Lightning to USB cable. > > Step 2: Press and hold the Sleep/Wake button and the Volume Down button until > the screen turns off. Continue holding the Sleep/Wake button + Volume Down > button, even after you see the Apple logo appear. > > Step 4: Release the Sleep/Wake + Volume Down button once you see the Connect > to iTunes message appear on the iPhone 7’s screen. > > Step 5: Launch iTunes, and you should see a message stating that “There is a > problem with the iPhone that requires it to be updated or restored.” > > Video tutorial > > > > Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more iPhone 7 videos > > How to get into DFU mode on iPhone 7 > > Getting into DFU mode, as you can probably guess, also requires a change. > > Step 1: Connect your iPhone 7 to your Mac or PC with a Lightning to USB cable. > > Step 2: Press and hold the Sleep/Wake button and the Volume Down button > simultaneously for 10 seconds. > > Step 3: Release the Sleep/Wake button while continuing to hold the Volume > Down button for 10 additional seconds. Unlike Recovery Mode, which presents a > Connect to iTunes message on the screen, the iPhone 7’s screen will remain > blank while in DFU mode. > > Step 4: Launch iTunes, and you should see a message stating that “iTunes has > detected an iPhone in recovery mode. You must restore this iPhone before it > can be used with iTunes.” > > > > The Volume Down button takes on an additional role on iPhone 7 > > How to exit Recovery mode or DFU mode on iPhone 7 > > As long as there are no issues with your iPhone, getting out of Recovery Mode > or DFU Mode is easy. > > Step 1: Press and hold the Sleep/Wake button and the Volume Down button > simultaneously until you see the Apple logo appear (or the connect to iTunes > message disappear when in Recovery Mode). You iPhone should boot back to the > Lock screen. > > Although there is no longer a mechanical Home button on the latest iPhone, > it’s still relatively easy to force restart, enter Recovery Mode, and enter > DFU mode by strategically wielding the Volume Down button + Sleep/Wake button > combination. > > To learn more about the new iPhone 7, be sure to watch our Top iPhone 7 > features video, embedded below: > > > > Guides > > iPhone 7 > > > Apple's iPhone 7 and 7 Plus were announced on 7th September 2016 > > View THe Guide > > > Original Article: > http://9to5mac.com/2016/09/18/iphone-7-how-to-force-restart-recovery-dfu-mode > > > Sent from my iPhone > -- > The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor and your owner is Cara Quinn - > you can reach Cara at caraqu...@caraquinn.com > > The archives for this list can be searched at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/ > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to viphone+unsubscr...@goo
Re: iPhone 7: How to force restart, enter Recovery Mode, and enter DFU mode
Hi Mary. What is DF you mode? I'm not familiar with that term, all the best, Brian > On Sep 19, 2016, at 3:49 PM, Mary Otten <motte...@gmail.com> wrote: > > iPhone 7: How to force restart, enter Recovery Mode, and enter DFU mode > 9to5Mac / Jeff Benjamin > > > Since the Home button on iPhone 7 isn’t a mechanical button anymore, and is > instead a capacitive solid-state button controlled by software, it’s no > surprise that performing hard resets, entering recovery, and entering into > DFU mode no longer works the same way on iPhone 7. > > The good news is that you’ll only need to adopt a new button combination to > perform each of these tasks. Have a look at our full video walkthrough, and > we’ll show you how. > > How to force restart iPhone 7 > > To force restart (hard reset) the iPhone 7, press and hold the Sleep/Wake > button + Volume Down button for 10 seconds. Because of the Home button > change, it’s been replaced by the Volume Down button during the process. > > The side-effect to this method is that the Volume HUD appears on screen each > time you wish to force restart the iPhone 7. Not a big deal, but not as > “clean-looking” as in the past. > > How to get into Recovery Mode on iPhone 7 > > Step 1: Connect your iPhone 7 to your Mac or PC with a Lightning to USB cable. > > Step 2: Press and hold the Sleep/Wake button and the Volume Down button until > the screen turns off. Continue holding the Sleep/Wake button + Volume Down > button, even after you see the Apple logo appear. > > Step 4: Release the Sleep/Wake + Volume Down button once you see the Connect > to iTunes message appear on the iPhone 7’s screen. > > Step 5: Launch iTunes, and you should see a message stating that “There is a > problem with the iPhone that requires it to be updated or restored.” > > Video tutorial > > > > Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more iPhone 7 videos > > How to get into DFU mode on iPhone 7 > > Getting into DFU mode, as you can probably guess, also requires a change. > > Step 1: Connect your iPhone 7 to your Mac or PC with a Lightning to USB cable. > > Step 2: Press and hold the Sleep/Wake button and the Volume Down button > simultaneously for 10 seconds. > > Step 3: Release the Sleep/Wake button while continuing to hold the Volume > Down button for 10 additional seconds. Unlike Recovery Mode, which presents a > Connect to iTunes message on the screen, the iPhone 7’s screen will remain > blank while in DFU mode. > > Step 4: Launch iTunes, and you should see a message stating that “iTunes has > detected an iPhone in recovery mode. You must restore this iPhone before it > can be used with iTunes.” > > > > The Volume Down button takes on an additional role on iPhone 7 > > How to exit Recovery mode or DFU mode on iPhone 7 > > As long as there are no issues with your iPhone, getting out of Recovery Mode > or DFU Mode is easy. > > Step 1: Press and hold the Sleep/Wake button and the Volume Down button > simultaneously until you see the Apple logo appear (or the connect to iTunes > message disappear when in Recovery Mode). You iPhone should boot back to the > Lock screen. > > Although there is no longer a mechanical Home button on the latest iPhone, > it’s still relatively easy to force restart, enter Recovery Mode, and enter > DFU mode by strategically wielding the Volume Down button + Sleep/Wake button > combination. > > To learn more about the new iPhone 7, be sure to watch our Top iPhone 7 > features video, embedded below: > > > > Guides > > iPhone 7 > > > Apple's iPhone 7 and 7 Plus were announced on 7th September 2016 > > View THe Guide > > > Original Article: > http://9to5mac.com/2016/09/18/iphone-7-how-to-force-restart-recovery-dfu-mode > > > Sent from my iPhone > -- > The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor and your owner is Cara Quinn - > you can reach Cara at caraqu...@caraquinn.com > > The archives for this list can be searched at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/ > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email
Re: iPhone 7: How to force restart, enter Recovery Mode, and enter DFU mode
Hi Mary, Great find! Thanks for posting. As I took delivery of one of these on Saturday, the information will certainly come in handy should I need to restore or enter DFU mode for any reason. Best regards, Sadam Ahmed On 20/09/2016 8:49 AM, Mary Otten wrote: iPhone 7: How to force restart, enter Recovery Mode, and enter DFU mode 9to5Mac / Jeff Benjamin <https://9to5mac.com/2016/09/18/iphone-7-how-to-force-restart-recovery-dfu-mode/> Since the Home button on iPhone 7 isn’t a mechanical button anymore, and is instead a capacitive solid-state button controlled by software, it’s no surprise that performing hard resets, entering recovery, and entering into DFU mode no longer works the same way on iPhone 7. The good news is that you’ll only need to adopt a new button combination to perform each of these tasks. Have a look at our full video walkthrough, and we’ll show you how. How to force restart iPhone 7 To force restart (hard reset) the iPhone 7, press and hold the Sleep/Wake button + Volume Down button for 10 seconds. Because of the Home button change, it’s been replaced by the Volume Down button during the process. The side-effect to this method is that the Volume HUD appears on screen each time you wish to force restart the iPhone 7. Not a big deal, but not as “clean-looking” as in the past. How to get into Recovery Mode on iPhone 7 *Step 1:* Connect your iPhone 7 to your Mac or PC with a Lightning to USB cable. *Step 2:* Press and hold the Sleep/Wake button and the Volume Down button until the screen turns off. Continue holding the Sleep/Wake button + Volume Down button, even after you see the Apple logo appear. *Step 4:* Release the Sleep/Wake + Volume Down button once you see the Connect to iTunes message appear on the iPhone 7’s screen. *Step 5:* Launch iTunes, and you should see a message stating that /“There is a problem with the iPhone that requires it to be updated or restored.”/ Video tutorial /Subscribe to our YouTube channel <https://www.youtube.com/c/9to5mac?sub_confirmation=1> for more iPhone 7 videos/ How to get into DFU mode on iPhone 7 Getting into DFU mode, as you can probably guess, also requires a change. *Step 1:* Connect your iPhone 7 to your Mac or PC with a Lightning to USB cable. *Step 2:* Press and hold the Sleep/Wake button and the Volume Down button simultaneously for 10 seconds. *Step 3:* Release the Sleep/Wake button while continuing to hold the Volume Down button for 10 additional seconds. Unlike Recovery Mode, which presents a Connect to iTunes message on the screen, the iPhone 7’s screen will remain blank while in DFU mode. *Step 4:* Launch iTunes, and you should see a message stating that /“iTunes has detected an iPhone in recovery mode. You must restore this iPhone before it can be used with iTunes.”/ how-to-enter-recovery-or-dfu-mode-on-an-iphone-7 /The Volume Down button takes on an additional role on iPhone 7/ How to exit Recovery mode or DFU mode on iPhone 7 As long as there are no issues with your iPhone, getting out of Recovery Mode or DFU Mode is easy. *Step 1:* Press and hold the Sleep/Wake button and the Volume Down button simultaneously until you see the Apple logo appear (or the connect to iTunes message disappear when in Recovery Mode). You iPhone should boot back to the Lock screen. Although there is no longer a mechanical Home button on the latest iPhone, it’s still relatively easy to force restart, enter Recovery Mode, and enter DFU mode by strategically wielding the Volume Down button + Sleep/Wake button combination. To learn more about the new iPhone 7, be sure to watch our Top iPhone 7 features video, embedded below: Guides iPhone 7 iPhone 7 <https://9to5mac.com/guides/iphone-7/> Apple's iPhone 7 and 7 Plus were announced on 7th September 2016 View THe Guide <https://9to5mac.com/guides/iphone-7/> Original Article: http://9to5mac.com/2016/09/18/iphone-7-how-to-force-restart-recovery-dfu-mode Sent from my iPhone -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor and your owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at caraqu...@caraquinn.com The archives for this list can be searched at: http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "VIPhone" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com>. To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@go
iPhone 7: How to force restart, enter Recovery Mode, and enter DFU mode
iPhone 7: How to force restart, enter Recovery Mode, and enter DFU mode 9to5Mac / Jeff Benjamin Since the Home button on iPhone 7 isn’t a mechanical button anymore, and is instead a capacitive solid-state button controlled by software, it’s no surprise that performing hard resets, entering recovery, and entering into DFU mode no longer works the same way on iPhone 7. The good news is that you’ll only need to adopt a new button combination to perform each of these tasks. Have a look at our full video walkthrough, and we’ll show you how. How to force restart iPhone 7 To force restart (hard reset) the iPhone 7, press and hold the Sleep/Wake button + Volume Down button for 10 seconds. Because of the Home button change, it’s been replaced by the Volume Down button during the process. The side-effect to this method is that the Volume HUD appears on screen each time you wish to force restart the iPhone 7. Not a big deal, but not as “clean-looking” as in the past. How to get into Recovery Mode on iPhone 7 Step 1: Connect your iPhone 7 to your Mac or PC with a Lightning to USB cable. Step 2: Press and hold the Sleep/Wake button and the Volume Down button until the screen turns off. Continue holding the Sleep/Wake button + Volume Down button, even after you see the Apple logo appear. Step 4: Release the Sleep/Wake + Volume Down button once you see the Connect to iTunes message appear on the iPhone 7’s screen. Step 5: Launch iTunes, and you should see a message stating that “There is a problem with the iPhone that requires it to be updated or restored.” Video tutorial Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more iPhone 7 videos How to get into DFU mode on iPhone 7 Getting into DFU mode, as you can probably guess, also requires a change. Step 1: Connect your iPhone 7 to your Mac or PC with a Lightning to USB cable. Step 2: Press and hold the Sleep/Wake button and the Volume Down button simultaneously for 10 seconds. Step 3: Release the Sleep/Wake button while continuing to hold the Volume Down button for 10 additional seconds. Unlike Recovery Mode, which presents a Connect to iTunes message on the screen, the iPhone 7’s screen will remain blank while in DFU mode. Step 4: Launch iTunes, and you should see a message stating that “iTunes has detected an iPhone in recovery mode. You must restore this iPhone before it can be used with iTunes.” The Volume Down button takes on an additional role on iPhone 7 How to exit Recovery mode or DFU mode on iPhone 7 As long as there are no issues with your iPhone, getting out of Recovery Mode or DFU Mode is easy. Step 1: Press and hold the Sleep/Wake button and the Volume Down button simultaneously until you see the Apple logo appear (or the connect to iTunes message disappear when in Recovery Mode). You iPhone should boot back to the Lock screen. Although there is no longer a mechanical Home button on the latest iPhone, it’s still relatively easy to force restart, enter Recovery Mode, and enter DFU mode by strategically wielding the Volume Down button + Sleep/Wake button combination. To learn more about the new iPhone 7, be sure to watch our Top iPhone 7 features video, embedded below: Guides iPhone 7 Apple's iPhone 7 and 7 Plus were announced on 7th September 2016 View THe Guide Original Article: http://9to5mac.com/2016/09/18/iphone-7-how-to-force-restart-recovery-dfu-mode Sent from my iPhone -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor and your owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at caraqu...@caraquinn.com The archives for this list can be searched at: http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "VIPhone" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/viphone. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
