Some people find it challenging to enter recovery mode on their iPhone 14/Pro/Pro Max. They fear screwing up the phone permanently if they choose the wrong option. Luckily, there is a way to enter recovery mode without repercussions for your iPhone 14. In this article, you will learn more about the iPhone 14recovery mode and how you can enter it.
How to Power on and off iPhone 14?
iPhone 14 comes with an On or Off button. To turn the device on and off, you need to press and hold the button for some time. However, it is possible to turn your iPhone into a recovery mode unintentionally. This can happen when you accidentally press and hold the On/Off button for a long time.
It is also important to mention that if you press and hold the power button for more than 15 seconds, your iPhone will shut down automatically. This situation can arise whenever you have forgotten to take out the battery or if you have been misusing another device.
Another method: Go to your phone Settings then go to “General” after that scroll down to the last option which is “Shut Down” and slide right to make your phone turn off.

How to force Restart iPhone 14?
Sometimes, you may need to force restart your iPhone 14. This is particularly important when your device freezes up or crashes after an unsuccessful software update. Usually, when these problems occur, the only way to fix them is by restarting the device. However, that is not the case with iPhone 14. This phone offers a different kind of Restart. You can use this method to restart your device and put it into recovery mode without erasing any data on the phone.

Follow these steps to force restart your iPhone 14:
Step 1: Press and hold the On/Off button.
Step 2: Simultaneously press the Volume Up button.
Step 3: Keep pressing both buttons for 10 seconds until your device restarts and shows you the Apple logo.
Step 4: After that, release both buttons. The device will continue booting as usual.
How to enter recovery mode on iPhone 14?
If you followed the steps above, your iPhone 14 is on but not in recovery mode. This situation is different from the one described above. If you still have doubts about putting iPhone 14 into recovery mode, look no further. These are the instructions that will help you enter recovery mode on your device:
Step 1: First you need to connect your iPhone to your PC or Mac using a lighting cable
Step 2: You will get to see a Pop-up that will ask you to “Trust This Computer” then tap on “Trust” and then type your password.
Step 3: Now Press and release the Volume UP button.
Step 4: Press the Volume down button and Side button together and wait for the Apple logo to appear.
Step 5: Now you can release the Side button when you see the ‘Connect to computer or iTunes’ screen on your iPhone.

This will show you that your device is connected to a PC and working in recovery mode.

That’s it. iTunes or Finder (on macOS Catalina and Big Sur) will now show a prompt to either Update or Restore your iPhone. Choose the option that suits your need.
How to disable recovery mode on iPhone 14
To exit recovery mode on iPhone 14, you need to do the same things you did while in this mode. However, you must press the Volume Up button and hold both the On or Off and Volume Up buttons simultaneously. You will have to press those two buttons until your device usually restarts. This is how to exit recovery mode on your iPhone 14.
Alternatively, you can choose to restore your device. This is the most appropriate method for getting rid of the recovery mode for good. This is what you need to do to put your iPhone 14 back into a normal condition:
Step 1: Connect your iPhone 14 to iTunes if it is not already.
Step 2: Press and hold both On/Off and Home buttons together until the Apple logo appears on the screen or until iTunes tells you that it has detected an iPhone in recovery mode.
Step 3: Now, choose Restore from the iTunes menu. > Wait for your iPhone to be restored.
You must follow the above steps to disable recovery mode on your iPhone 14 and restore it to a normal operating state. This is also the best way to permanently disable recovery mode on iPhone 14 without losing any data on your device.
How to enable DFU mode on iPhone 14?
Do you want to get rid of the recovery mode on your iPhone 14 but don’t want to restore it? Fortunately, there is another option available to you. It is called DFU Mode, and it works similarly to recovery mode.
According to this method, your device will be put into DFU mode, and then you can use iTunes or another software program to restore the firmware on your phone. The only difference between DFU mode and recovery mode is that both will not keep any data on your device. So if you are okay with erasing everything on your iPhone 14, then you can use this method.
You can enable DFU mode on your iPhone 14 by following these steps:
Step 1: You will need a computer with iTunes installed on it.
Step 2: Download and launch iTunes.
Step 3: Connect your iPhone to the computer with a USB cable. (You can use an iPad, but you must ensure it was not jailbroken.)
Step 4: If the device is already connected, iTunes will recognize it immediately. Otherwise, find the device in the list of devices displayed in iTunes and choose it from there.
Step 5: Choose Summary > Restore iPhone > Erase iPhone
Step 6: Hold down both the On/Off button and the Home button simultaneously. After that, release both buttons.
Step 7: iTunes will display a warning that you will lose all data on your device. You must read the message carefully and agree to remove all data from your phone if necessary.
Step 8: Finally, click Restore iPhone > Erase iPhone again to restore your iPhone 14 to the original factory settings.
Conclusion
The recovery mode on iPhone 14 is one of the most valuable features that Apple has created for its users. It can help you solve a wide range of problems such as software errors, hardware malfunctions, and issues with your operating system. However, it is essential to note that you should always follow the instructions carefully when in recovery mode. This is because you need to know what each button does to make the proper selection on your device.
It is always best to restore your iPhone rather than put it into recovery mode. However, this method will do the trick if you don’t want to lose any data on your device. Like most other operating systems on the market today, iOS 14 has a Recovery Mode feature that can be used in an emergency.