Force restarting your device

If your device isn’t responding or is completely frozen, force restarting is a great first step to take to resolve your issue. Follow along with this tutorial to learn how to properly force restart your device.
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From the Home screen, press and hold the Power and Volume Up buttons until the screen goes dark.

Next
From the Settings app, scroll to and tap Apps.

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