How To Hard Reset Redmi Note 11

Here you can learn how to hard reset Redmi Note 11 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 Note 11 Troubleshooting

Hard Reset Redmi Note 11 with Recovery Mode

You can hard reset your Redmi Note 11 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 Note 11.

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: If you see the Redmi logo on the screen release the Power button.

Step 4: Let go of Volume Up when Recovery Mode appears.

Step 5: Now select Wipe Data by using the Volume keys to scroll down and the Power button to accept it.

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

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

Step 8: At the end, choose Reboot to System option.

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

Locked Bootloader: If your Redmi Note 11 has a locked bootloader, some options in Recovery Mode may be restricted. In such cases, you might need to unlock the bootloader first to perform a reset.

Battery Level: Ensure your phone has sufficient battery before performing a factory reset to avoid any interruption during the process.

MIUI Version: The exact steps and menu names may vary slightly depending on the version of MIUI installed on your Redmi Note 11.

FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions

1. How do I put my Redmi Note 11 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. Will fast boot erase data?

Yes, using Fastboot can potentially erase data on your device. Here are the scenarios where data loss can occur:

Flashing Firmware: When you use Fastboot to flash firmware components like bootloaders, recovery images, or system updates, these operations typically involve writing to the device’s partitions.

Unlocking Bootloader: Unlocking the bootloader using Fastboot is a common procedure for users who want to customize their devices by installing custom ROMs, custom recoveries, or gaining root access.

Commands Mistakes: Incorrect use of Fastboot commands can lead to unintended consequences, including data loss.

Resources

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