Fixed | My iPhone Keeps Showing the Apple Logo and Turning Off

Sometimes iPhone keeps showing the apple logo, and turning off. It is a common problem affecting all iPhone models from iPhone 8 and later, iPhone 7 and 7 Plus, iPhone 6 and earlier, iPhone 8, and almost everything. If your iPhone is behaving like this and you feel there's nothing you can do about it, you can, fortunately, fix this issue without panicking about it. Learn why this happens in the next section and move further to know the fixes.

My iPhone Keeps Showing the Apple Logo and Turning Off: Why This Happen

There are Multiple reasons why your iPhone keeps showing the apple logo and turning off. Most of the time, it is due to a software glitch. You are restricting your iPhone from booting correctly. Check out the list below to know them.

• Due to an Update on your iPhone, like IOS 15.4
• Jailbreak your iPhone
• If you have recently restored your iPhone from backup or iTunes.
• The iPhone is subjected to physical damage or hardware problems.

How to Fix My iPhone Keeps Showing the Apple Logo and Turning Off

Let us move on to the fixes to resolve this error.

1. Charge Your iPhone

Sometimes when your iPhone keeps showing the apple logo and turns off, the problem could be a low battery. It seems simple, but it can rectify the error. Before moving on to other fixes, try charging your phone and see if it works.

Anyhow, even if it does not work, your battery can help you try the other fixes.

2. Force Restart Your iPhone

A restart can help your iPhone OS to start afresh after removing the clogged-up memory and cache on your mobile. Since you can not use the screen to reboot, you need to Force Restart Your iPhone. This won't cause any data loss on your mobile. Learn the methods to do this on different iPhone models below.

• For iPhone 8 and Later: Press the Volume Up and Volume Down buttons one after the other, then Press and Hold the Side button until the Apple logo appears.
• For iPhone 7 and 7 Plus: Press and hold the Side and Volume Down buttons until the Apple logo appears.
• For iPhone 6s and Earlier: Press and hold the Home button and Side button until the Apple logo appears.

Follow the same process again to restart your iPhone.

3. Restore Your iPhone using iTunes

You can restore your iPhone using the restore feature on iTunes. Follow this method only if you have a backup of your data, which will permanently delete all your data on your iPhone.

For iPhone 8 and Later: 

Step 1. Connect your iPhone to a computer using a USB cable and open iTunes or the Finder app.

Step 2. The App finds your iPhone. Tap on it to Select it.

Step 3. To enter the Recovery Mode, Press the Volume Up and Volume Down buttons one after the other, then Press and Hold the Side button until you see the recovery mode screen.

Step 4. You will be redirected to a window with the Update or Restore options. Select the Restore option to delete all its data and set it to factory settings.

For iPhone 7 and 7 Plus:

Step 1. Connect your iPhone to a computer using a USB cable and open iTunes or the Finder app.

Step 2. The App finds your iPhone. Tap on it to Select it.

Step 3. To enter Recovery Mode, press the Side and Volume Down buttons until you see the recovery mode screen. 

Step 4. You will be redirected to a window with the Update or Restore options. Select the Restore option to delete all its data and set it to factory settings.  

For iPhone 6s and Earlier:

Step 1. Connect your iPhone to a computer using a USB cable and open iTunes or the Finder app.

Step 2. The App finds your iPhone. Tap on it to Select it.

Step 3. To enter Recovery Mode, Press and hold the Home button and Side button until the Apple logo appears.

Step 4. You will be redirected to a window with the Update or Restore options. Select the Restore option to delete all its data and set it to factory settings. 

4. DFU Restore on iPhone

In cases like this, you can use Device Firmware Update or DFU to bring your iPhone back to a normal state. This requires precise timing to press the button combinations to get into DFU mode.

Step 1. Connect your iPhone to a computer or Mac and Open iTunes or Finder on your device.

Step 2. Choose one of the steps down below that suits your iPhone model:

• For iPhone 8 and Later: Press the Volume Up and Volume Down buttons one after the other, then Press and Hold the Side button for 10 seconds. Continue holding the side button and press the Volume down button for 5 seconds. Now release the side button and hold the Volume down until the computer recognizes your iPhone.
• For iPhone 7 and 7 Plus: Press and hold the Side button and Volume Down button for 8 seconds, release the side button and hold the Volume Down button until the device recognizes your iPhone.
• For iPhone 6s and Earlier: Press and hold the Home button and Side button, release the side button and hold the Home button until the device recognizes your iPhone.

Step 3. After entering the DFU restore mode, iTunes will prompt you with a Restore Window, Click Ok and follow the instructions on the screen to complete the process.

5. Contact Apple Customer Support

If none of the above methods works, the issue could be due to a hardware issue. Contact your nearest Apple authorized centre to get the hardware issue fixed.

FAQs on My iPhone Keeps Showing the Apple Logo and Turning Off

Here are some of the most frequent FAQs asked on the topic. If you have similar queries hope this will help you.

1. How do I fix my iPhone that keeps flashing the Apple logo?

You can charge your iPhone to see if it works, then try force restarting your iPhone or restoring your mobile using iTunes or DFU methods.

2. Why does my iPhone show the Apple logo but won't turn on?

There are multiple reasons why my iPhone keeps showing the apple logo and turning off. It could be due to a software update, hardware issue, jailbreak or backup problems on your iPhone.

The Final Verdict

That the iPhone keeps showing the apple logo, and turning off is a common problem, and it can happen due to both software and hardware issues. The article discusses the reasons and fixes to resolve this issue using simple steps.

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