My Ipad Mini Home Button Is Not Working. Reboot iPad In some cases you can try to force a shut down by pressing and holding both the Home and Power buttons at least 10 seconds until the iPad is turned off. If your iPad Mini 2 home button isnt working and bringing you back to your home screen upon a click on your iOS device a new home button should resolve this issue in most cases.
Continue holding the Top button until your device goes into recovery mode. If your iPad mini is not responding touchscreen or buttons because of some misbehaving apps. Try holding down the Power button and the Home button together until you see the Apple logo.
Then connect your iPad to your computer while holding the Home button.
Press and hold the Top button until your device begins to restart. This can fix a minor software glitch that could be causing the problem. Reboot iPad In some cases you can try to force a shut down by pressing and holding both the Home and Power buttons at least 10 seconds until the iPad is turned off. If you are absolutely sure that iPad screen not working is not a hardware issue and quite certain that it is a software issue then you dont even have to take the device to the Support Centre.