[2023] iPhone Screen Stuck on Call Ended? Here is a Fix!

They say iPhone rarely gets hanged because it has got a quality processor and the app optimization is really good. But, nothing is perfect in this world. No matter how costly phone or PC you own, it might lag at some moment if there is some issue with it. Lets not talk about perfection or anything and get back to the topic! Why is your iPhone Screen Stuck on Call Ended? Well, read this article to the end and lets figure out what’s wrong with your device and how to fix iPhone Screen Stuck on Call Ended in 2023.

Why is your iPhone Screen Stuck on Call Ended?

There are numerous reasons that could cause your iPhone to freeze on call ended screen. It could be a bug in software or maybe your iPhone is running at low storage. Sometimes too many apps running in the background could also make the device lazy. Below we have mentioned a few fixes that will help you get rid of this problem.

Fix #1 – Force Restart your iPhone

The best remedy to fix almost every problem is, restarting the device. If you’re unable to use your device when it got stuck on call ended screen, the most logical thing you can do is Force Restart your iPhone. This will sort all the apps running in the background and any temporary bug causing this issue.

Since your device is stuck at call ended screen, you won’t be able to restart the device normally. Follow the below mentioned steps to force restart your iPhone running on iOS 15.

Force Restart iPhone with Face ID

To perform a force restart on devices that come with a Face ID : iPhone X, iPhone XS, iPhone XR, or any iPhone 11, iPhone 12, iPhone 13 or iPhone 14 model, do the following:

Quickly press and release volume up button then press and quickly release volume down button and then press and hold the side button until you see the apple Apple logo.

Force restart iPhone 8 or iPhone SE (2nd generation and later)

Quickly press and release volume up button then press and quickly release volume down button and then press and hold the side button until you see the apple Apple logo.

Force restart iPhone 7

Press and hold the volume down button along with Sleep/Wake button until you see the Apple logo.

Force restart iPhone 6s or iPhone SE (1st generation)

To force restart an iPhone 6s or iPhone SE (1st gen), all you need to do is press and hold Sleep/Wake button and Home Button until you see the Apple logo.

You can also refer to this Apple Support page for more information.

Fix #2 – Force Stop the Apps Running in Background

The call ended screen might be stuck but if you’re able to use your iPhone’s other functions, you can force stop the apps running in the background. Yes iPhone does the best background app optimization but sometimes running a lot of applications in background could also malfunction the device. Here is how to do that..

How to Force Stop/Quit Apps on iPhone with Home Button

  • Double tap the home button and it will display recent apps.
  • Swipe left or right to choose which apps you want to close.
  • Now swipe up on the app preview card to force quit it.

How to Force Stop/Quit Apps on iPhone without Home Button

  • Swipe up from the home screen or while in an app, from the bottom of the screen while still pressing the screen and pause.
  • You will see all the recent apps currently running on your device.
  • Swipe up the app preview card and force quit it.

Fix #3 – Reset all Settings

If the problem is still not solved, you can reset all settings and see if it works.

  • To do so, go to Settings > General > Transfer or Reset iPhone.
  • Tap Reset and select Reset All Settings.

Fix #4 – Clear Storage

If you’ve used more than 85% of your storage, the performance will decrease and apps will crash or freeze. You can fix this by clearing up some storage by removing unused apps or delete those blurry pictures. You can also use iCloud to keep your photos and videos on cloud to clear up storage of your device.

Fix #5 – Contact Apple Support

Here we have tried almost every easy thing. If you’re still getting the same issue. Contact Apple Support. They might require you to book an appointment and run tests on your device and tell you what needs to be repaired or fixed.

FAQs

How do you restart an iPhone that is frozen?

You can perform a force restart when your iPhone is in frozen state. Read the above steps to force restart an iPhone with Home button and without home Button.

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