Unable to set up my iPhone 16 stuck on spinning wheel

Ok when I set up my iPhone 16 it does this spinny thing where it is never ending can you guys tell me why




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iPhone 16 Pro, iOS 18

Posted on Dec 26, 2024 04:53 PM

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Posted on Dec 26, 2024 07:34 PM

If the update or restore process never completes or your device is unresponsive, force your device to restart. If your device still displays the Apple logo with a progress bar, you might need service. Get service.


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Dec 26, 2024 07:53 PM in response to DesignKryz

DesignKryz Said:

"Unable to set up my iPhone 16 stuck on spinning wheel: Ok when I set up my iPhone 16 it does this spinny thing where it is never ending can you guys tell me why"

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Troubleshooting a Stuck iPhone Screen:

I'd say the iPhone is stuck in a boot loop. This can typically occur when you update something, and it got stuck while in the process.  So, refer to my user tip: How to Fix an iPhone in a Boot Loop - User Tip

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