My slide to unlock feature is frozen?

[iMore Question]

I cant get my phone to open because the slide to unlock feature will not slide

 

[Haseeb Rehman]

Reboot your device. If that doesn't help, restore it to the latest iOS using iTunes.

 

[Rob Phillips]

I cant get my phone to open because the slide to unlock feature will not slide

To soft reset your iPhone hold down the power button and home button simulataneously until you see the Apple boot logo. If you're still experiencing issues let us know!