To turn off your iPhone, you can follow these steps:
For iPhone X and later (iPhone 11, 12, 13, 14, etc.):
- Press and Hold the Side Button and Volume Button: Simultaneously press and hold either the volume up or volume down button along with the side button (located on the right side).
- Wait for the Slider: After a short moment, you’ll see the “slide to power off” slider appear on the screen.
- Slide to Power Off: Drag the slider to the right to turn off your iPhone.
For iPhone 8 and iPhone SE (2nd generation):
- Press and Hold the Side Button: Press and hold the side button until the “slide to power off” slider appears.
- Slide to Power Off: Move the slider to the right to turn off your phone.
For iPhone 7 and 7 Plus:
- Press and Hold the Side Button: Press and hold the side button until the “slide to power off” slider shows up.
- Slide to Power Off: Drag the slider to turn off the device.
For iPhone 6s and earlier:
- Press and Hold the Top (or Side) Button: Press and hold the top (or side) button until the “slide to power off” slider appears.
- Slide to Power Off: Drag the slider to turn off your iPhone.
Alternative Method (Settings):
- Open Settings: Go to the Settings app on your iPhone.
- Tap on General: Scroll down and tap on “General.”
- Scroll to the Bottom: Tap “Shut Down.”
- Slide to Power Off: The “slide to power off” slider will appear; drag it to turn off the device.
After following these steps, your iPhone will power off.