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How do you unfreeze an iPod?
Press and hold both the Sleep/Wake and Home button until the screen turns off. Then wait a few seconds for your device to restart. Still need help? Plug your iPod into power, then try again.
How do you unfreeze an iPod Touch?
Force restart iPod touch
- Press and hold the Sleep/Wake button and the volume down button at the same time.
- When the Apple logo appears, release both buttons.
Why is my iPod freezing?
Hold down the Sleep/Wake button at the top of your iPod Touch until a red slider appears on the screen. Then push the Sleep/Wake button again to restart the iPod. If the slider does not appear after 20 to 30 seconds of holding the button down, you need to reset the iPod.
Why will my iPod not turn on?
If your iPod still won’t respond, it might have low battery. Charge your iPod for at least 30 minutes: Connect your iPod to the charging cable that came with your device. Wait a few minutes until a charging screen appears or until the status light on your iPod shuffle turns orange.
What do you do when your iPod screen goes black?
If your screen is black or frozen, you might need to force restart your device. A force restart won’t erase the content on your device. You can force restart your device even if the screen is black or the buttons aren’t responding.
What should I do if my iPod Nano freezes?
If an iPod Nano freezes, try switching the toggle switch on and off, hold down the select button and the menu button at the same time for several seconds, or try plugging the iPod Nano into a computer. Learn more about restarting a frozen iPod Nano with tips from the manager of a cell phone store in this free video on iPods.
How to fix a frozen click wheel on an iPod?
Steps to fix click-wheel iPod frozen. Step 1 Check Hold switch, move it to On position and then to Off position. Step 2 Restart the iPod by holding down the Menu button on the click – wheel as well as the center button at the same time. Repeat the steps if it fails. Step 3 Then plug iPod to a power source and charge it appropriately.
What to do when your MP3 player freezes?
Nothing’s more frustrating than when the MP3 player you can’t live without freezes in the middle of your favorite song. Luckily, a frustrating frozen iPod can usually be fixed in a minute or two — every iPod has a built-in restart function (and, usually, a few other tricks) that can help “thaw” frozen programs and get things running like new.
How do I Reset my iPod Touch to factory settings?
To reset iPod Touches, press and hold the “Sleep/wake” button (the one on top used to dim the screen) and the “Home” button (the one at the bottom of the front of the device.) Hold these together for about ten seconds until the Apple logo appears.