How to Calibrate Your Home Button

Sometimes when you press the home button on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch there can be a delay or even take a couple of tries before it responds. In this tutorial you will see how to fix this.

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How to Calibrate Your Home Button
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Open a stock application like the Calendar, Weather, or Youtube

Open a stock application like the Calendar, Weather, or Youtube

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With one of these apps opened, hold down the power button until the 'slide to power off' control appears.

With one of these apps opened, hold down the power button until the 'slide to power off' control appears.

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As soon as you see it, press the home button and keep it pressed until the red slider disappears and the app is forced quit to the home menu.

As soon as you see it, press the home button and keep it pressed until the red slider disappears and the app is forced quit to the home menu.

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That's it! Now you should have a much more responsive home button.

That's it! Now you should have a much more responsive home button.

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