Wednesday, January 25, 2017

How to Hard Reset (Wipe or Format) Xiaomi Mi Note Plus

More often than not, you will need to wipe, factory reset or format your Xiaomi Mi Note Plus when you forget the password, pattern lock or any other security barriers you may have set on your Mi Note Plus to prevent unauthorised third-party access to your device.

It may also be necessary that you format, factory reset or wipe your Xiaomi Mi Note Plus especially, when you notice a sudden change in your Xiaomi Mi Note Plus performances in terms of its speed or level of applications deficiency.


Factory Reset Mi Note Plus

Here, I discuss the step by step procedures involved in wiping, factory reset or formatting your Xiaomi Mi Note Plus. NOTE: I- the methods discussed herein will erase all the data on your Xiaomi Mi Note Plus, therefore, if need be, you should backup every necessary data on your Xiaomi Mi Note Plus before you proceed. II- Your Xiaomi Mi Note Plus may also end up getting stuck at FRP. FRP Lock which is an acronym for Factory Reset Protcetion is a security meansure that restricts access to your android device following a factory reset, hard reset or wipe.


How to Factory Reset your Xiaomi Mi Note Plus

1. Power off your Xiaomi Mi Note Plus. You may do this by pressing and holding the Power Button. If the battery can be removed by you, then; that's your best means.

Factory Reset Mi Note Plus -Step 1

2. Now, press and hold Volume Up (+) and Power Button for few seconds or until Xiaomi logo appears on your Mi Note Plus screen.

Factory Reset Mi Note Plus -Step 2

3. As soon as Mi Logo appears on your Mi Note Plus screen, release both keys that were held down in Step 2 above.

4. Using Volume Keys to navigate, select ENGLISH (or, your prefered language) and use Power Key to make your selection.

5. Scroll to Wipe Reset and select it. Confirm your selection.

6. Scroll down to select Wipe All Data.

7. Now, confirm the whole process by scrolling to YES and select it.

8. You may now wait patiently for your Xiaomi Mi Note Plus to initialize and complete the Factory Reset/Data Wipe Operation.


NOTE:

1. At the Step 3, you may release ONLY the POWER KEY and continue pressing the VOLUME UP (+) KEY until Xiaomi Mi recovery screen shows up.


How to Format (Wipe) your Xiaomi Mi Note Plus: Method 2

1. If your Xiaomi Mi Note Plus is Switched off, begin by Switching On the phone.

Format Wipe Mi Note Plus -Step 1

2. From your Xiaomi Mi Note Plus go to Settings > Backup & Reset.

3. Tap Factory Data Reset then, select Reset Device.

4. Choose Erase Everything. Be sure that all the data on your Xiaomi Mi Note Plus will be erased/formatted following this step.

5. Select OK to confirm the whole process.

6. Now, wait patiently while your Xiaomi Mi Note Plus initializes and performs the Data Wipe (Factory Reset) operation until it is completed.

When the whole process is complete, your Xiaomi Mi Note Plus will be rebooted hence, your Xiaomi Mi Note Plus has been reseted to factory defaults settings and you are now welcomed by the brand new Mi Note Plus.


If after wiping or formating your Mi Note Plus, you still encounter issues or find yourself at FRP Lock screen, you could use these tutorials to help yourself out.

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