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  1. Oct 25, 2022 · Download Article. 1. Press and hold the Alt key. This method will reset your BlackBerry without having to remove the battery. You cannot perform this method if your BlackBerry does not have a keyboard. 2. Press and hold the Right Shift key. Continue to hold the Alt key while you hold the Shift key. 3.

  2. Apr 27, 2016 · To follow this method, you'll need a BlackBerry with a QWERTY keyboard. Press the Alt key and hold it down, then press the Right Shift key and hold it down, and then hit the Delete and hold it down (you should now have all three keys pressed together). After a short wait, your screen should go black and your phone will restart, reloading the ...

  3. Jan 10, 2024 · A black screen when your phone is on happens because of faulty apps, battery issues, or mechanical screen problems. On Android, press and hold the Power and Volume Down keys for 7-10 seconds to force-restart. On iPhone, press and release Volume Up, press and release Volume Down, and then press and hold the Side button to force restart.

    • Check for Any Physical Damage. Did you recently drop your phone, and now it isn't turning on? Give your phone a good once-over to determine if there is any noticeable damage
    • Try to Turn on Your Phone. You have probably already done this, but try turning on the phone if you have determined it's safe to do so. Hold down the power button and see if you feel a vibration.
    • Try Charging the Battery. Top to bottom: iPhone 15 Pro Max with USB-C, iPhone 14 Pro Max with Lightning (Credit: Eric Zeman) If there's no obvious issue with your phone, it’s possible it is just out of battery.
    • Do a Force Restart. Maybe a software malfunction has turned the screen black but the phone is otherwise still on. If you find the phone is frozen, perform a force restart to hopefully get the device working again.
  4. May 3, 2023 · First, hold down the Power button for 20-30 seconds---or press and hold the Volume Down and Power buttons for seven seconds on a Samsung Galaxy device---to ensure it's powered on. This will force the device to restart. Now, grab another phone and call the phone that won't turn on---or ask a friend to call you.

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  5. On most phones, you can reset your phone through the Settings app. If you can't open your phone's Settings app, you can try factory resetting your phone using its power and volume buttons. We recommend checking your manufacturer's support site for device-specific instructions.

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  7. Here are the steps for a soft reset: a. Press and hold the “Alt” key. b. Press and hold the “Right Shift” key (the one with the upward-pointing arrow). c. While holding both keys, press the “Delete” key. Your BlackBerry will restart automatically, usually resolving minor issues without erasing any information or settings.