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How to Fix Bootloop — HTC One

Fix BootloopAndroid 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)

How to Fix Bootloop — HTC One

⏱ ~5 min📋 6 steps

The HTC One is a 2013 Android 4.1.2 smartphone powered by the Qualcomm APQ8064T Snapdragon 600 with 2GB and 32GB | 64GB internal storage. It features a 4.7", Super LCD3, 1080.0x1920.0 display and is available in Black, Silver, Red, Blue, Gold.

The One is equipped with a Li-Po 2300 mAh, non-removable, a 4 MP, 1080p@30fps, 720p@60fps, HDR, stereo sound rec. main camera, a 1 MP, 1080p@30fps front camera. The device uses a Micro-SIM configuration. It weighs 143 g.

A bootloop on the HTC One occurs when the device repeatedly restarts without fully loading Android. This is commonly caused by a failed software update, corrupted system files, or an incompatible app. Most bootloops can be resolved without losing data by clearing the cache partition first before attempting a factory reset.

Factory reset may be needed as a last resort — erases all data.

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On your HTC One: force restart: hold Power for 15–30 seconds

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If still looping: enter Recovery Mode

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Navigate to 'Wipe cache partition' → confirm → reboot

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If still looping: return to Recovery

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Select 'Wipe data/factory reset' → confirm (erases all data)

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Last resort: use your manufacturer's PC tool to reinstall firmware

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