It is clear that our mobile terminals are one of the technological devices that we use most in our daily life, and there are several factors that affect this statement: It is comfortable, small and allows us to perform a large part of the functionalities we do since our PC but wherever we are..
Calls are one of the most important functions of the device, but it is true that they are only part of the wide range we have available: Download and use applications , use the camera , view photos and videos or perform searches on the Internet are some of them, but there are many more.
It is true that throughout the time we use a mobile terminal we accumulate in these devices a lot of information: Apps, files , documents, music, contacts and much more are some of these. All the information we accumulate added to the use of the terminal can sometimes lead to internal failures of the device..
Some of the most frequent failures are
- Unexpected closure or failures in the Apps.
- Operating system failures.
In these cases where the faults are of this type, the best option seems to return the terminal to the factory values, and it is for this reason that today in TechnoWikis we will explain how to perform this process whether you know the unlock pattern or not one of the terminals that occupy the high-end Xiaomi: Mi 8 Pro.
Note
It will be necessary before starting the process to make a backup copy of the terminal if you do not want to lose all the information and data of the terminal .
For this you will have to do the following:
Note
Here you can see the steps in a Xiaomi Mi A8, but they are similar in the Pro model of the terminal.
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1. How to reset Xiaomi Mi 8 Pro from Settings
To reset your Xiaomi Mi 8 Pro from the terminal settings you have to:
Step 1
Click on "Settings".
Step 2
Now, in “Settingsâ€, click on “Additional settingsâ€.
Step 3
In the new screen press "Backup and reset".
Step 4
Now, swipe to the end and click on the “Factory data reset†option.
Step 5
Now, at the end, you will see the “Reset phone†button. Click here to continue.
Step 6
You will receive a notice to notify you that this action will result in the loss of your data. Click on "Next".
Step 7
Press "Accept" to confirm the action and you are done.
2. How to reset Xiaomi Mi 8 Pro without unlock code
If you want to reset the terminal but do not know the unlock code and therefore can not access the settings you can also reset your Xiaomi Mi 8 Pro using the external buttons of the same. For this you will have to do the following:
Hard Reset Mi A8
- First turn off the phone.
- Press and hold the On / Off button and the Volume up button simultaneously until the icon appears on the screen.
- In the new screen select Wipe All Data.
- Press Confirm to confirm the action.
- The process of resetting your Mi 8 will begin. When you see text on the screen again, press Back To Main Menu.
- Now click on Reboot on the new screen.
- Your phone will restart and return to its initial values.
Note
To select and move through the different options when resetting the terminal use volume up and down to move through the options and the On / Off button to confirm.