In the event that you experience problems with your Xiaomi Poco M5S, or that you need to reset it, whether you want to sell it or lend it to a loved one, you have surely already heard of the factory reset procedure. 'a phone. This solution allows in a few clicks to recover an almost new smartphone. In this guide, we are going to explain to you how to reset your Xiaomi Poco M5S? In this context, first of all, we will explain to you in what circumstances it may be interesting for you to do so. Then, how to reset your mobile phone, first in the classic way, then secondly in the event that your Xiaomi Poco M5S is blocked.
Why reset your Xiaomi Poco M5S?
So we start by quickly learning the goal how to reset a Xiaomi Poco M5S . As we quickly explained to you in the introduction, this approach, which is not trivial, will have the effects of reset your Xiaomi Poco M5S to factory settings . It will therefore be empty of any content, applications, photos, settings... It is therefore an ideal solution when you want to replace your mobile phone and you do not want to delete all the files one by one or for fear of forgetting some personal documents.
However, this manipulation may also be relevant in other situations. Indeed, you can reset your Xiaomi Poco M5S if it bug or becomes too slow , this can be caused by an Android update or else a virus, an overloaded memory... Various reasons can cause a slow mobile phone, however if you have tried to correct the problem by conventional means and it has not been effective, resetting may be the answer. last alternative for you. We advise you, however, beforehand to try to empty the cache of your Xiaomi Poco M5S to see if that is enough to correct your concern.
How to reset your Xiaomi Poco M5S?
So we will now move on to the part that probably interests you the most in this guide, you will learn the solution to restore your Xiaomi Poco M5S to factory settings. We will first see the classic solution for this and then how to do it even if your Xiaomi Poco M5S is blocked.
How to reset your Xiaomi Poco M5S normally?
Let's go, we will show you the manipulation to reset your phone in the classic way. Follow the following few instructions to achieve it:
- Go to the “Settings” of your Xiaomi Poco M5S
- Depending on the Android version installed on your mobile phone, you must either go through "Global management" then "Reset" or then "Advanced parameters" then "Backup and reset"
- We advise you of course beforehand to save all the data which is important for you because they will all be erased.
- Now click on "Restore factory configuration"
- Validate the process using your PIN code
How to restore your Xiaomi Poco M5S to factory settings when it is blocked?
In the event that your Xiaomi Poco M5S is frozen and you still want to perform a factory reset, there is a second solution which is to use the Recovery Mode to achieve it. You will need to drain the battery of your Xiaomi Poco M5S beforehand so that it turns off and recharge it without turning it on, for the rest, follow these few steps:
- Turn on your Xiaomi Poco M5S by pressing and holding "Volume up" + "Power" for several seconds, if that does not work, try replacing the volume up with the bottom or with the Bixby key if your mobile phone is equipped with one
- Once in recovery mode, you will have to use the volume arrows to navigate and the Power button to validate
- Go to "Wipe data factory" and confirm the process with the Power button
- Let the operation be validated to recover a Xiaomi Poco M5S restored to factory settings
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