In the event that you experience problems with your Xiaomi 11, or that you need to reset it, whether to sell it or lend it to a loved one, you have probably already heard of the factory reset procedure. 'a phone. This solution will allow you to recover an almost new smartphone in a few clicks. In this article, we are going to explain to you how to reset your Xiaomi 11? In this context, first of all, we will explain to you in which situations it may be appropriate for you to do so. Then, how to reset your smartphone, first in the classic way, then to conclude if your Xiaomi 11 is blocked.

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Why reset your Xiaomi 11?

We therefore start by quickly discovering the goal of resetting a Xiaomi 11 . As we explained to you quickly in the introduction, this manipulation, which is not trivial, will have the consequences of reset your Xiaomi 11 to factory settings . It will therefore be empty of any content, applications, photos, settings... It is therefore an ideal technique when you want to part with your smartphone and you do not want to delete all the files one by one or for fear of forgetting certain personal documents.

However, this manipulation can also be useful in other circumstances. Indeed, it is possible for you to reset your Xiaomi 11 when it bug or becomes too slow , this may be due to an Android update but also to a virus, an overloaded memory… Various reasons can cause a smartphone to be slow, however in the event that you have tried to correct the problem by conventional means and that has not been sufficient, resetting may be the last solution for you. However, we suggest that you try to empty the cache of your Xiaomi 11 to see if this is enough to correct your concern.

How to reset your Xiaomi 11?

We will therefore now move on to the part that probably interests you the most in this article, you will discover the solution to restore your Xiaomi 11 to factory settings. To do this, we will first see the classic solution and to conclude how to do it even in the event that your Xiaomi 11 is blocked.

How to reset your Xiaomi 11 normally?

Let's go, we will show you the technique to reset your phone in a classic way. Follow the few guidelines below to do so:

  • Go to the "Settings" of your Xiaomi 11
  • Depending on the Android version installed on your smartphone, you will either have to go through "Global management" then "Reset" or then "Advanced parameters" then "Backup and reset"
  • We of course suggest you beforehand to save all the data which is to be kept for you since they will all be deleted.
  • Now click on "Restore factory configuration"
  • Validate the operation using your PIN code

How to restore your Xiaomi 11 to factory settings when it is blocked?

In the event that your Xiaomi 11 is blocked and you still want to do a reset, there is a second solution which is to use the Recovery Mode to do it. You will need to empty the battery of your Xiaomi 11 beforehand so that it turns off and recharge it without turning it on, for the rest, follow these few instructions:

  • Turn on your Xiaomi 11 by pressing and holding "Volume up" + "Power" for several seconds, in the event that this does not work, try replacing the volume up with the bottom or with the Bixby key in the event that your smartphone is equipped with it
  • Once in recovery mode, you will have to use the volume arrows to navigate and the Power button to confirm
  • Reach "Wipe data factory" and validate the operation with the Power button
  • Let the operation be validated to recover a Xiaomi 11 restored to factory settings

If you are looking for a maximum of tutorials to become the absolute master of the Xiaomi 11, we invite you to consult the other tutorials in the category: Xiaomi 11.