How to Put iPhone 7 Plus in Recovery Mode

Get here How to Put your iphone into Recovery Mode and Exit iPhone from Recovery Mode with step by step guide.

Are you trying to restoring or updating your iPhone 7 Plus or iPhone 7? But iTunes doesn’t recognize or won’t work than just one remedy you can use, and that is the Recovery Mode. iOS recovery mode is useful to remove from the lousy beta profile, resolve update not working or problems to resorting iDevice.

You might be familiar with recovery mode but some newbie who is the first time switched on iOS from other Smartphone platforms. So I’m going to describe how to put iPhone 7 / iPhone 7 Plus in Recovery Mode.

Note: To speed up to complete this process, keep ready with the latest iTunes on Mac or Windows computer.

Stepwise Guide to Put your iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus in Recovery Mode

Put iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus in Recovery Mode

Still, now, Apple’s 2016 phone line up respectively iPhone 7/ 7+ comes with a capacitive force touch home button. It’s not the physical button as we are used in earlier iPhone models.

Therefore a way to put iPhone 7/7+ in recovery mode is a little bit new compared to iPhone 6S plus a more previous version. Let’s close look at it and make the master of the often useful guide.

  • Step 1. You have to turn off your iPhone 7/ 7 Plus if it’s ON. Just pressing and holding on to the Sleep/Wake button (appear right side) for 3 seconds.
  • Step 2. Next, Swipe the Slide to power off the slider to the right side of the screen.
  • Step 3. Now, Press and hold the Volume Down button on iPhone 7/ 7 plus.
  • Step 4. Now you have to Plug your iPhone 7/ 7Plus into your Mac or Windows computer and do check it is running with the latest iTunes version. (if any iTunes update message, please do an update first, after updating it might restart your Mac or PC).
  • Step 5. You need to release the Volume down button when you see the iTunes logo with the light cable called the Recovery Mode screen. (Note: Please don’t release the buttons when you look at the Apple logo on the screen).

We hope you will be getting an alert saying your iDevice (iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch) in recovery mode.

Now iTunes will let you restore your Apple iOS device. Let’s know from underneath how to exit from recovery mode on the latest iOS

How to Exit/ Get iPhone 7 Plus Out Of Recovery Mode

  • Step 1. Press and hold the Volume Down and Power button up to 15 seconds till the screen goes completely blank.
  • Step 2. Now, release the Volume down button but press the Sleep/Wake button until you see Apple Logo.

That’s it.

Don’t MissiPhone 7 Plus Stuck on Apple logo and loading Bar

Now enter your iPhone passcode and do you use your Phone.

If you want iPhone 7 Plus in Recovery Mode but your iPhone won’t go into recovery mode or not working when you are trying to reboot into recovery or can’t use it because of broken or stuck volume down and power on/off buttons.

You should contact Apple Support for a better suggestion.

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Karly Wood

Karly Wood is a journalist based in Ohio who specializes in covering Apple and technology trends. With a varied experience in reporting on public safety, government, and education, her insights bridge multiple disciplines, providing readers with a well-rounded perspective on today's technological advancements. If you need to contact me, you can reach me at [email protected] or through (Facebook)