You may only recently have heard of the Recovery Mode or recovery mode on your XIAOMI Mi 8. This mode has been around for years and offers a large number of smartphone users the ability to fix important bugs or to customize their phone. If you are on this guide, you probably have some problems with this mode. We will precisely show you everything in this guide and above all accompany you to unlock a XIAOMI Mi 8 from Recovery Mode.
In this context, first, we will learn what will bring you this mode, after that how to activate it and access it, and, finally how to fix XIAOMI Mi 8 stuck in recovery mode.
What is the role of recovery mode on a XIAOMI Mi 8?
We start our little file suddenly by showing you the reason for this mode. You probably had to pay attention to it a minimum before activating it and blocking yourself. The Recovery Mode on a XIAOMI Mi 8 is particularly useful when you experience bugs. In fact, whether it's a touch bug, or an application bug, recovery mode will give you the ability to use your phone's "systems" functions anyway.
The big advantage of this mode, among others for people who have touch screen problems, is that it works thanks to the physical keys of the phone and not via touch, so it is particularly useful for this kind of problem. It will also give you the possibility to reset your XIAOMI Mi 8. Really effective action when your phone does not work at all. You can also clean the cache of your phone, install a ROM ...
How to activate the recovery mode on a XIAOMI Mi 8?
We now move on to the practical part of this guide, we will, before detailing the solutions to get out of recovery mode on your XIAOMI Mi 8, show you how to access it. To do this, nothing could be simpler, there are several methods which will be different depending on the version of Android installed on your phone.
The only thing to take into account is that your XIAOMI Mi 8 must be turned off to activate Recovery Mode (if it is blocked, wait for the battery to discharge 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 XIAOMI Mi 8 stuck in recovery mode?
We now move on to the part that probably interests you the most, what should you do in the event that you cannot get your XIAOMI Mi 8 out of Recovery Mode? Do not panic, even if this mode gives the impression that you have lost everything from your phone and that only the basic program remains, it is rather easy to get out of it.
How to exit recovery mode on a XIAOMI Mi 8?
First solution, we will show you first how to exit recovery mode on a XIAOMI Mi 8 in the normal way. There is the current method which amounts to using the function Reboot System Now , this is the function that allows you to restart your XIAOMI Mi 8 normally and exit Recovery Mode, here is how to use it:
- Once you have completed what you want to do on recovery mode navigate with the volume up and down arrows to reach the option "Reboot System Now"
- Validate the operation by pressing the Power button
- Your XIAOMI Mi 8 must exit recovery mode and restart in a standard way
If it's not the case, make sure your physical buttons are working well and that there is no dust or other small particles which would prevent proper contact. You can also try to drain the battery of your XIAOMI Mi 8 and restart it in normal mode.
Use a software to unlock your XIAOMI Mi 8 from recovery mode
To finish, in the event that all the methods seen above do not correct your problems, we will show you a last solution which consists in using a software to get out of it, you will however have to activate the USB debugging mode on your XIAOMI Mi 8 and connect it to a computer. Now apply the following guidelines to repair it:
- Download and install on your computer Reiboot For Android , free software for this function, however payable for other operations
- Connect your XIAOMI Mi 8 to your computer and launch the software
- Click on the option "Repair Android System"
- Enter the information on your phone
- Download the correct firmware
- Wait until the end of the procedure to recover your repaired XIAOMI Mi 8
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