How To Hard Reset Redmi 9 Prime

Here you can learn how to hard reset Redmi 9 Prime 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 9 Prime Troubleshooting

Hard Reset Redmi 9 Prime with Recovery Mode

You can hard reset your Redmi 9 Prime 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 Redmi 9 Prime.

Step 1: Use the Power key to disable the phone.

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

Step 3: Release the held button when Recovery mode shows up.

Step 4: Here, use the Volume rocker to navigate and the Power button to select. Move to the Wipe Data, where pick the Wipe All Data.

Step 5: Choose the Confirm position to begin the process. When the hard reset is completed, use the Back to Main Menu tab.

Step 6: Finally, turn on the phone by using the Reboot → the Reboot to System.

Step 7: 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 Important Data: Before proceeding with a factory reset, it’s crucial to back up any important data such as contacts, photos, videos, and documents. This ensures that you don’t lose any critical information during the reset process.

Alternative Method (Mi Recovery): If the previous methods didn’t work, you can try accessing Mi Recovery directly from a powered-off state:

• Press and hold the Volume Up button and Power button simultaneously until the Mi logo appears.
• Release both buttons to enter Mi Recovery.
• Use the Volume buttons to navigate and the Power button to select “Wipe data” or “Wipe data/factory reset”.
• Confirm by selecting “Yes” and then reboot your device.

Google Account Lock (FRP): After performing a factory reset, if your device has Google’s Factory Reset Protection (FRP) enabled and requires you to enter the Google account credentials that were previously synced with the device, ensure you have access to these credentials to proceed with setting up your device after the reset.

FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions

1. How do I put my Redmi 9 Prime 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. How strong is the Redmi battery?

The battery strength of Redmi phones can vary depending on the model and specifications. Redmi devices typically offer good battery life relative to their price range, often equipped with batteries ranging from 4000mAh to over 5000mAh capacity in some models. Factors influencing battery performance include screen size, display type (LCD or AMOLED), processor efficiency, and software optimization.

Resources

• Here is the link for Redmi official support (Change your location at the bottom of the page).