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How to Fix Bootloop — Huawei P9 Plus

Fix BootloopAndroid 6 (Marshmallow)

How to Fix Bootloop — Huawei P9 Plus

⏱ ~5 min📋 6 steps

The Huawei P9 Plus is a 2016 Android 6 smartphone powered by the Kirin 955 (16 nm) with 4GB and 32GB | 64GB internal storage. It features a 5.5", Super AMOLED, 1080.0x1920.0 display and is available in Haze Gold, Quartz Grey, Ceramic White.

The P9 Plus is equipped with a Li-Po 3400 mAh, non-removable, a 12 MP, 1080p@30fps main camera, a 8 MP, 1080p@30fps front camera. The device uses a · Nano-SIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM configuration. It weighs 162 g.

A bootloop on the Huawei P9 Plus 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.

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

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On your Huawei P9 Plus: 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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