My Ipad Just Has A Spinning Circle. Some third party apps may also use the icon to show an active process. Most of the time your iPhone gets stuck on a spinning wheel because something went wrong during the reboot process.
If forcibly exiting the app didnt work its likely the entire device has either crashed or frozen up. I am really upset because my ipad wont reset and it is stuck on the spinning wheel. My user expeirence cursor in Word document keeps spinning in circle.
On newer devices press the Volume Down and Home buttons together.
Restore iPhone with iTunes If you are here to fix iPhone stuck on a black screen with a spinning wheel by restoring it with iTunes then you must back up your device. For people who have updated their iPhone to iOS 1413 they get a different screen which is an Apple logo with a spinning wheel. This is likely a simple bug. Lets check the steps below to fix your device.