iOS Ref

Entering iOS recovery mode

iPhone

Device Steps
iPhone 8 and later
(including all iPhone X–17 models,
iPhone Air, and iPhone SE gen 2 & 3)
  1. Press and quickly release the Volume Up button.
  2. Press and quickly release the Volume Down button.
  3. Press and hold the Side button until you see the recovery mode screen (a computer and cable icon).
iPhone 7
iPhone 7 Plus
  1. Press and hold the Side and Volume Down buttons.
  2. Keep holding them until you see the recovery mode screen.
iPhone SE (gen 1)
iPhone 6s
iPhone 6s Plus
iPhone 6
iPhone 6 Plus
iPhone 5s
iPhone 5c
iPhone 5
iPhone 4s
iPhone 4
iPhone 3GS
iPhone 3G
iPhone (gen 1)
  1. Press and hold the Home and the Top/Side buttons.
  2. Keep holding them until you see the recovery mode screen.

iPad

Device Steps
iPads without a home button
  1. Press and quickly release the Volume Up button.
  2. Press and quickly release the Volume Down button.
  3. Press and hold the Top button until you see the recovery mode screen (a computer and cable icon).
iPads with a Home button
  1. Press and hold the Home and the Top buttons.
  2. Keep holding them until you see the recovery mode screen.

iPod touch

Device Steps
All iPod touches
  1. Press and hold the Home and the Top buttons.
  2. Keep holding them until you see the recovery mode screen.