You may have only recently heard about Recovery Mode on your Alcatel 3X. This mode has been around for several years and will allow many smartphone users to fix important bugs or customize their smartphone. If you are on this tutorial it is because you probably have some problems with this mode. We will precisely explain everything to you in this article and above all help you to unlock an Alcatel 3X from Recovery Mode.
To do this, first of all, we will learn what this mode is for, then how to activate and access it, and, finally how to fix Alcatel 3X stuck in recovery mode.
What is recovery mode used for on an Alcatel 3X?
We therefore start our guide by showing you the reason for this mode. You probably had to take a little interest in it before accessing it and blocking yourself. The Recovery Mode on an Alcatel 3X is really useful when you have bugs. In fact, whether it concerns a touch bug, or an application bug, the recovery mode will offer you the possibility of using the "systems" functions of your smartphone despite everything.
The big advantage of this mode, especially for smartphone users who have touch screen issues, is that it works through the physical keys of the smartphone and not through touch, so it's really useful for these kinds of concerns. It will also allow you to reset your Alcatel 3X. Really efficient operation when your smartphone does not work at all. You can also clean the cache of your smartphone, install a ROM ...
How to activate recovery mode on an Alcatel 3X?
We now move on to the practical part of this tutorial, we will, before telling you the solutions to get out of recovery mode on your Alcatel 3X, explain how to access it. Nothing could be easier, there are several methods which may be different depending on the version of Android installed on your smartphone.
The only thing to integrate is that your Alcatel 3X must be turned off to access Recovery Mode (if it is blocked, wait for the battery to drain completely before doing so). Try one of these methods to activate it:
- Hold the volume up button and the Power button for several seconds
- Hold the volume up button, volume down button and the power button for several seconds
- Hold the volume up button, Bixby button, and Power button for several seconds
How to fix Alcatel 3X stuck in recovery mode?
We move on to the part that probably interests you the most, what are the solutions if you cannot get your Alcatel 3X out of Recovery Mode? Do not panic, even if this mode gives the impression that you have lost everything from your smartphone and that only the basic program remains, it is quite easy to get out of it.
How to exit recovery mode on an Alcatel 3X?
First technique, we will first explain to you how to exit recovery mode on an Alcatel 3X in the normal way. There is the classic procedure which amounts to using the function Reboot System Now , this is the function that allows you to restart your Alcatel 3X normally and exit Recovery Mode, here is how to use it:
- Once you have finished what you want to do on the recovery mode navigate with the volume up and down arrows to reach the option "Reboot System Now"
- Validate the process by pressing the Power button
- Your Alcatel 3X must exit recovery mode and restart normally
In the event that this does not work, make sure your physical buttons work well and that there is no dust or other small particles that would prevent proper contact. You can also try to drain the battery of your Alcatel 3X and restart it in normal mode.
Use software to unlock your Alcatel 3X from recovery mode
Finally, if all the procedures seen above do not solve your concerns, we will show you one last technique which consists in using software to get out of it, you will still have to activate the USB debugging mode on your Alcatel. 3X and connect it to a computer. Now apply the few instructions below to fix it:
- Download and install on your computer Reiboot For Android , free software for this function, however chargeable for other operations
- Connect your Alcatel 3X to your computer and launch the software
- Click on the option "Repair Android System"
- Enter the information on your smartphone
- Download the correct firmware
- Wait until the end of the procedure to recover your repaired Alcatel 3X
If you are ever looking for as many tutorials as possible to become the absolute master of the Alcatel 3X, we invite you to browse the other tutorials in the category: Alcatel 3X.
