Panic error

Restart by the user panic on iPhone

Part to check: Not a hardware fault

Restart by the user is a kernel panic that makes an iPhone restart on its own, usually leaving a Panic-Full log under Analytics Data. When this error line appears, the first part to check is Not a hardware fault. Severity is rated low, and confidence in this diagnosis is likely. Below you will find what the error means and its most common causes; to pin down what is wrong with your phone, scan the log with the Panic Scan app.

Basic information

Code
Restart by the user
Category
User action
Severity
Low
Confidence
Likely
Part to check
Not a hardware fault

What it means

The device was restarted with a button combination, not a hardware panic.

Common causes

  • The user held the restart button combination

For reference only, compiled from repair documentation and community data. The same error can come from more than one part; always confirm on the actual device.

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