What do I do when my phone won’t let me close an app/frozen screen

I was playing a game and listening to a podcast at the same time, then my phone quit responding and screen froze, I cant close the apps that are running and I cant shut the phone off either

iPhone XR, 15

Posted on Sep 16, 2022 06:04 PM

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Posted on Sep 16, 2022 06:54 PM

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If your iPhone won't turn on or is frozen - Apple Support

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