The first method is the one that we use most of the time and is just software-based.

From there, youll need to put in your password or PIN code to unlock the phone again.

Its available on pretty much every phone, including the Pixel 6 and even the iPhone.

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But did you know that you might ask Google Assistant to restart Pixel 6?

The Pixel 6 will then restart, just like it would using any other methods on this list.

If you fall into this camp, then youre in luck.

How to restart Pixel 6 in software

After the Google logo appears, youll again need to type your password or PIN code.

Outside of a few design differences (i.e.

larger screens and an extra rear camera), the hardware between these two phones is identical.

How to restart Pixel 6 with Google Assistant

Plug the phone into a compatible charger, and wait between 15 to 30 minutes.

How to restart Pixel 6 with Power button