my phone is frozen! how do you reset it?

[dagger55]

Ok my phone is now frozen on the google maps screen.


I cant do anything. How do you reset this thing? I cant just pop the battery out...


I hold down the power button for a minute, and nothing happens!

 

[arn]

http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305743

To turn iPhone on

Press and hold the Sleep/Wake button until the Apple logo appears.

To turn iPhone completely off

Press and hold the Sleep/Wake button for a few seconds until the red slider appears, then slide the slider. When iPhone is off, incoming calls go straight to voicemail.

To reset iPhone

Press and hold the Sleep/Wake button and the Home button at the same time for at least ten seconds, until the Apple logo appears.

Tip: You should rarely need to reset iPhone. If you're experiencing an issue with iPhone, see the following article:
305740: "iPhone Basic Troubleshooting"

 

[technicolor]

hold down the home button and sleep/wake button at the same time for about 8-10 seconds

 

[dagger55]

hold down the home button and sleep/wake button at the same time for about 8-10 seconds

Thanks for the tip...

I actually ended up putting the phone in the dock, and iTunes finally recognized it, and it allowed me to do a restore on the phone, and it came back with no problems