How to Enter or Exit iPhone Recovery Mode?

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• Filed to: Fix iPhone System • Proven solutions

Sometimes your iPhone device can get stuck and a window will pop up and say that the device is in "Recovery Mode". A recovery mode is also known as a method to force a restore. There are a few common reasons that cause an iPhone to go into recovery mode. At times, your iPhone can't be updated or restored, therefore you can fix this by putting your iPhone into recovery mode and then restoring it again. Now let's learn how to enter or exit iPhone recovery mode.

Part 1. How to Get iPhone out of Recovery Mode? (2 Proven Ways)

Method 1. Get iPhone out of Recovery Mode (No Data Loss)

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Step-by-Step Guide to Help iPhone Exit Recovery Mode Loop

Step 1. Download dr.fone and choose "System Recovery".

Download dr.fone on your PC/Mac and select the "System Recovery" from the main interface of dr.fone; once clicked, connect your iOS device to your PC/Mac by utilizing a USB cable. When the program recognizes the device, proceed to the next step by clicking the "Start" button.

Step 2. Firmware Download for Your iPhone

Subsequently, download the latest iOS firmware manually to the computer by clicking the "Download" button. Follow the on-screen instruction to finish the process.

Once the firmware has been downloaded, the program will then continue to repair your device's operating system. You just need to wait a while. For your kind information, this process will not result in any data loss.

Step 3. Exit iPhone Recovery Mode

Once the firmware has been downloaded, the program will then continue to repair your device's operating system. You just need to wait a while. For your kind information, this process will not result in any data loss.

Method 2. Exit iPhone Recovery Mode by Using iTunes (Data Erased)

One can simply exit recovery mode by pressing the "Sleep/Wake" and the "Home" button together until the phone boots and the Apple logo appears. If the device still can't get out of this mode, you can try to restore the device by using iTunes.

If your device is currently in Recovery Mode, plug it into your computer by using a cable, and iTunes will automatically launch and detect that your device is in recovery mode.

By clicking "OK", your device will be out of recovery mode and it will be restored and your data will be erased. You are able to restore it to the most recent backup. However, some data might be lost if you haven't done any backup for some time.

Part 2. How to Get iPhone into Recovery Mode?

Step 1. Connect Your iPhone to Your Computer.

Press and hold the "Power" button on the top edge until a slider appears and slide it to turn off your device.

Plugin your device into a computer with iTunes by using a USB cable. At the same time, press and hold down the "Home" button and the device should turn on after that. Continue holding the "Home" button until you see the screen "Connect to iTunes". Upon seeing this, you can release the button.

Note: If the above image is not seen, try repeating the previous steps again. Instead, if the battery image appears, kindly recharge your iPhone for a minimum of 10 minutes.

Step 2. Enter into Recovery Mode and Restore Your iPhone

iTunes will launch automatically and will inform you that your device is in recovery mode. You will need to restore the device as well. Click on the "OK" button and the "Restore". Doing this however will erase all data on your device. You can copy your files from your backup if you have done this so prior to the restoration process.