You may have only recently heard of Recovery Mode on your Android smartphone. This mode has been around for several years and allows many phone users to fix important bugs or customize their mobile phone. If you are on this tutorial, you certainly have some problems with this mode. We are going to teach you everything in this article and especially to help you unlock an Android smartphone from Recovery Mode.
In this context, first, we will see what this mode is for, then what is the technique to activate and activate it, and, finally how to fix android smartphone stuck in recovery mode.
What is the role of recovery mode on an Android smartphone?
We therefore start our article by showing you how this mode works. You must have paid attention to it a minimum before activating it and blocking yourself. Recovery Mode on an Android smartphone is particularly useful if you experience bugs. Indeed, whether it concerns a touch bug, or an application bug, the recovery mode will offer you the option of using the "systems" functions of your mobile phone even in these situations.
The big advantage of this mode, especially for smartphone users who have touch screen problems, is that it works via the physical keys of the mobile phone and not thanks to the touch, so it is particularly useful for this kind of worry. It will also give you the option to reset your Android smartphone. Really efficient operation when your phone doesn't work at all. You can also clean the cache of your mobile phone, install a ROM ...
How to activate recovery mode on an Android smartphone?
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 Android smartphone, teach you how to activate it. Nothing could be simpler, there are several methods which may be different depending on the version of Android installed on your phone.
The only thing to take into account is that your Android smartphone will have to be turned off to reach 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
If you want reset your android phone, see our article.
How to fix Android smartphone stuck in recovery mode?
We now move on to the part that most certainly interests you, what to do in the event that you cannot get your Android smartphone out of Recovery Mode? Do not worry, even if this mode gives the impression that you have lost everything from your mobile phone and that only the basic program remains, it is relatively easy to exit.
How to exit recovery mode on an Android smartphone?
First solution, we will first teach you how to exit recovery mode on an android smartphone in the normal way. There is the usual method which amounts to using the option Reboot System Now , this is the feature that allows you to restart your Android smartphone normally and exit Recovery Mode, here's how you can 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"
- Confirm the operation by pressing the Power button
- Your Android smartphone must exit recovery mode and restart in the classic way
In the event that this does not work, check that your physical buttons are working and that there is no dust or other small particles that would prevent proper contact. You can also try to discharge the battery of your Android smartphone and restart it in normal mode.
Use software to unlock your Android smartphone from recovery mode
Finally, in the event that all the solutions seen previously do not correct your concerns, we will show you a final solution which consists in using software to get out of it, you will still have to activate the USB debugging mode on your Android smartphone and connect it to a computer. Now apply the few instructions below to repair it:
- Download and install on your computer Reiboot For Android , free software for this functionality, however chargeable for other operations
- Connect your Android smartphone to your computer and launch the software
- Click on the option "Repair Android System"
- Enter the information on your mobile phone
- Download the correct firmware
- Wait until the end of the process to recover your repaired Android smartphone
