How To Hard Reset Redmi 20X 5G

Here you can learn how to hard reset the Redmi 20X 5G Android mobile. You can unlock your mobile when you forget your mobile password with these methods.

Some reset methods deletes all your mobile data. So read carefully before reset your mobile.

What is Hard Reset?

A Hard reset is a software restore of an electronic device to its original system state by erasing all of the data that were previously stored on the device.

Here is the detailed guide about Hard Reset

If you have any other problems check out this page Redmi 20X 5G Troubleshooting

Hard Reset Redmi 20X 5G with Recovery Mode

You can hard reset your Redmi 20X 5G mobile with recovery mode without any software or tools.

This Hard reset method will delete

  • Photos, videos
  • Contacts
  • Installed apps and settings etc.

The following tutorial shows all the steps of master resetting the Redmi 20X 5G.

Step 1: First of all, turn off the phone by pressing the Power button for a short while.

Step 2: Then hold down the Volume Up and Power keys together.

Step 3: When the Redmi logo appears let go of the Power button.

Step 4: Release Volume Up if Recovery Mode pops up.

Step 5: Now choose Wipe Data. Use the Volume keys to scroll down and the Power button to accept it.

Step 6: After that select Wipe All Data and Confirm.

Step 7: Go back to the Main Menu and select Reboot.

Step 8: Finally, choose Reboot to System with the Power button.

Step 9: Successfully completed reset your mobile.

Hard Reset Remotely with Google Find My Device

If you lose your Android device, you can easily find your device if you turn on the Google Find My Device option.

To lock erase or Reset an Android device remotely, make sure that mobile:

  • Has power on
  • Is connected to mobile data or WiFi
  • Is signed in to your Google (Gmail) Account
  • Has Find My Device turned on
  • Is visible on Google Play

Note: If your mobile is off or is not connected to mobile data or WiFi, you may still find its most recent location if you’ve enabled the Store recent location option.

Steps to Erase Device Remotely:

  • Take another mobile or Computer and on a browser, go to android.com/find.
  • Sign in with your Google account which is used in your lost mobile.
  • The lost device gets a notification.
  • Now, You can see your device location (The location is approximate and may not be accurate).
  • If you get a prompt on the screen, tap Enable lock & erase.
  • Now you can see three options on the screen. 1.Play sound, 2.Secure device, 3.Erase device.
  • Select what you want to do.
  • Use the erase device option to reset your mobile.

Here is the detailed information about Google Find My Device.

Hard Reset with third-party software

If the above method is not working, you can use some third-party apps to reset or unlock your device.

Here we provide the best software to Reset and unlock your Android mobile.

Check out this link for Best Software’s for Android Mobile Hard Reset.

Additional Information

Backup Data: Before initiating the factory reset, ensure you have backed up all important data such as contacts, photos, videos, and documents. This prevents any loss of critical information during the reset process.

Battery Level: It’s advisable to perform the reset when your device has sufficient battery charge or is connected to a power source. This prevents any interruptions during the reset process due to low battery.

Locked Device: If your Redmi 20X 5G is locked and you can’t access the settings or Mi Recovery mode, consider using Xiaomi’s Mi Account service or contacting Xiaomi customer support for assistance.

Factory Reset Protection: After performing a factory reset, if your device has Factory Reset Protection (FRP) enabled, you’ll need to enter the Google account credentials previously associated with the device to proceed with the setup.

FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions

1. How do I put my Redmi 20X 5G in recovery mode?

Press the Power key to turn off the mobile. Then hold the Volume Down and Power buttons for a couple of seconds. Let go of the Power key when the Redmi logo shows up. Release Volume Up if Recovery Mode pops up. Now choose Wipe Data. Use the Volume keys to scroll down and the Power button to accept it.

2. What is fastboot in Redmi?

In Redmi (and other Xiaomi devices), Fastboot is a special boot mode that allows you to flash system files directly onto the device. It’s typically used for more advanced operations such as flashing custom ROMs, kernels, or recovery images.

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