In the event that you have problems with your Xiaomi 12X, or that you need to reset it, either to sell it or to lend it to a loved one, you have certainly already heard of the factory reset process. a smartphone. This technique will allow in a few clicks to recover an almost new smartphone. In this article, we are going to explain to you how to reset your Xiaomi 12X? To do this, first of all, we will explain to you in which situations it can be useful for you to do so. After that, how to reset your phone, first in the classic way, then to finish in the event that your Xiaomi 12X is blocked.

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Why reset your Xiaomi 12X?

So we start by quickly learning the interest of resetting a Xiaomi 12X . As we told you quickly in the introduction, this approach, which is not trivial, will have the effects of reset your Xiaomi 12X to factory settings . It will therefore be empty of any content, applications, photos, settings... It is therefore an ideal solution if you want to part with your phone and you do not want to delete all the files one by one or for fear of forget some personal documents.

However, this approach may also be relevant in other situations. Indeed, it is possible for you to reset your Xiaomi 12X when it bug or becomes too slow , this can be caused by an Android update or a virus, an overloaded memory... Various causes can cause the slowness of a telephone, that said in the event that you have tried to solve the problem by basic means and that it has not been effective, the resetting may be the last solution for you. However, we suggest that you try to empty the cache of your Xiaomi 12X to see if this is enough to solve your problem.

How to reset your Xiaomi 12X?

So now we will move on to the part that probably interests you the most in this article, you will learn the technique to restore your Xiaomi 12X to factory settings. We will first discover the classic technique and finally how to do it even if your Xiaomi 12X is blocked.

How to reset your Xiaomi 12X normally?

Here we go, we will show you the method to reset your smartphone in the classic way. Follow the following few instructions to do so:

  • Go to the "Settings" of your Xiaomi 12X
  • Depending on the Android version installed on your phone, you will need to either go through "Global management" then "Reset" or then "Advanced settings" then "Backup and reset"
  • We of course suggest that you save all the data that is important to you beforehand because they will all be erased.
  • Now click on "Restore factory configuration"
  • Validate the operation using your PIN code

How to restore your Xiaomi 12X to factory settings when it is blocked?

In the event that your Xiaomi 12X is frozen and you still want to perform a reset, there is a second technique which consists of using the Recovery Mode to do it. You will have to drain the battery of your Xiaomi 12X beforehand so that it turns off and recharge it without turning it on, for the rest, follow these few instructions:

  • Turn on your Xiaomi 12X 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 if your phone is on it team
  • Once in recovery mode, you will need to use the volume arrows to navigate and the Power button to validate
  • Go to "Wipe data factory" and validate the procedure with the Power button
  • Let the operation be validated to recover a Xiaomi 12X restored to factory settings

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