How to Turn Off iPhone
Power off any iPhone model in seconds - with buttons or settings
⚡Quick Answer
iPhone X+: Hold Side + Volume button. Older iPhones: Hold Side button only. Or use Settings > General > Shut Down.
Step-by-Step Guide
Using Buttons (iPhone X and later)
Press and hold Side button + either Volume button until the power slider appears. Drag the slider to turn off.
Using Buttons (iPhone 8 and earlier)
Press and hold the Side button (or Top button on iPhone SE/5s) until power slider appears. Drag to turn off.
Using Settings
Go to Settings > General, scroll down and tap Shut Down. Drag the slider to turn off.
Turn iPhone Back On
Press and hold the Side button until the Apple logo appears. Wait for iPhone to boot up.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I turn off iPhone without touching screen?
You can't turn off without the slider, but you can force restart by pressing Volume Up, Volume Down, then hold Side button.
Why won't my iPhone turn off?
Try force restart: Press Volume Up, release, Volume Down, release, then hold Side button until Apple logo appears.
How do I turn off iPhone 15?
Hold Side button + Volume Up or Down until slider appears. Same as iPhone X through 14.