---
name: "ideviceenterrecovery"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "libimobiledevice"
version: "1.4.0-2"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/ideviceenterrecovery"
---

# ideviceenterrecovery(1)

Make a device enter recovery mode.

## NAME

ideviceenterrecovery - Make a device enter recovery mode.

## SYNOPSIS

**ideviceenterrecovery** \[OPTIONS\] UDID

## DESCRIPTION

Makes a device with the supplied UDID enter recovery mode immediately.

## OPTIONS

- **-d, --debug**

  enable communication debugging.

- **-h, --help**

  prints usage information.

- **-v, --version**

  prints version information.

## AUTHORS

Martin Szulecki

Man page written to conform with Debian by Julien Lavergne.

## ON THE WEB

https://libimobiledevice.org

https://github.com/libimobiledevice/libimobiledevice
