Hoe repareer ik een iPhone die niet uit wil gaan?

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If you’re facing the frustrating situation of an iPhone that won’t turn off, you’re not alone. This can occur due to various software glitches or hardware issues. Fortunately, there are several steps you can take to potentially resolve the problem.

Understanding the Possible Causes

Before jumping into solutions, it helps to understand why your iPhone might not be turning off. Common reasons include:

  • Software glitches or bugs
  • Hardware malfunctions
  • A frozen app or system
  • Low battery levels or other power-related issues

Method 1: Force Restart Your iPhone

One of the first steps you should consider is performing a force restart. This can help resolve minor software issues causing your iPhone to be unresponsive.

For iPhone 8 and later:
  1. Quickly press and release the Volume Up button.
  2. Quickly press and release the Volume Down button.
  3. Press and hold the Side button until the Apple logo appears.

For iPhone 7 and 7 Plus:
  1. Press and hold the Volume Down and the Side buttons simultaneously.
  2. Keep holding both buttons until the Apple logo appears.

For iPhone 6s and earlier:
  1. Press and hold both the Home and the Top (or Side) buttons at the same time.
  2. Hold them until you see the Apple logo.

Method 2: Check for Software Updates

An outdated version of iOS may lead to various functionalities, including powering off, not working correctly. Here’s how to check for updates:

  1. Verbind je iPhone met Wi-Fi.
  2. Open de app Instellingen.
  3. Tap on General, then select Software Update.
  4. Als er een update beschikbaar is, volg dan de aanwijzingen om deze te downloaden en te installeren.

Method 3: Close All Apps

If your iPhone is not turning off due to a frozen app, closing all running applications can help.

  1. Swipe up from the bottom of the screen (or double-click the Home button for older models) to open the app switcher.
  2. Swipe left or right to find apps that are open.
  3. Swipe up on each app to close them.

Method 4: Reset All Settings

Resetting all settings can fix issues without deleting your data. Keep in mind that you will need to re-enter Wi-Fi passwords and customize settings afterward.

  1. Open de app Instellingen.
  2. Raak Algemeen aan.
  3. Scroll naar beneden en selecteer Overzetten of iPhone resetten.
  4. Choose Reset, then select Reset All Settings.
  5. Confirm your choice and wait for the process to finish.

Method 5: Restore Your iPhone via iTunes or Finder

If the above methods don’t work, restoring your iPhone using iTunes (for Windows or macOS Mojave and earlier) or Finder (for macOS Catalina and later) may help.

  1. Connect your iPhone to a computer using a USB cable.
  2. Open iTunes or Finder.
  3. Select your device once it appears.
  4. Choose Restore iPhone. This option will erase your device and install the latest version of iOS.
  5. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the process.

Method 6: Check Battery Health

A malfunctioning battery can prevent your iPhone from turning off properly. Check your battery health:

  1. Open de app Instellingen.
  2. Tap on Battery.
  3. Select Battery Health.
  4. Check the Maximum Capacity percentage. If it’s significantly low or if you see a message indicating service is required, consider getting a battery replacement.

Method 7: Contact Apple Support

If none of the above methods work, the issue may require professional assistance. You can either visit an Apple Store or contact Apple Support online or via phone. Be prepared to describe the problem in detail, along with the steps you’ve already tried.

Method 8: Use Recovery Mode

If your iPhone is still unresponsive, you may need to enter Recovery Mode and restore your device:

  1. Connect your iPhone to a computer and open iTunes or Finder.
  2. Force restart your iPhone by following the appropriate method for your model (as outlined in Method 1).
  3. Keep holding the buttons until you see the Recovery Mode screen.
  4. On your computer, choose the option to Restore or Update. iTunes or Finder will attempt to reinstall iOS.

Method 9: Hardware Inspection

If you suspect that your iPhone is not turning off due to a hardware issue, check for visible signs of damage. Look for:

  • Cracked screen
  • Loose buttons
  • Signs of water damage

If you notice any damage, it’s best to consult a technician for further evaluation.

By following these steps, you should be able to troubleshoot and potentially fix the issue of your iPhone not turning off.