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How to Recovery Mode — OnePlus 3

Recovery ModeAndroid 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)

How to Recovery Mode — OnePlus 3

⏱ ~5 min📋 6 steps

The OnePlus 3 is a 2016 Android 6.0.1 smartphone powered by the Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm) with 6GB and 64GB internal storage. It features a 5.5", Optic AMOLED, 1080.0x1920.0 display and is available in Graphite, soft gold.

The 3 is equipped with a Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable, a 16 MP, 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@120fps, Auto HDR main camera, a 8 MP front camera. The device uses a Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM configuration. It weighs 158 g.

Recovery Mode on the OnePlus 3 is a special bootable partition that operates independently from the main Android system. It allows you to perform advanced operations including cache wipes, factory resets, and software repairs even when the phone cannot boot normally. Access it carefully as some options will erase all data.

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Used for cache wipes, factory resets, and advanced repairs.

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Power off OnePlus 3

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Hold Volume Down + Power until Fastboot appears

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Navigate to 'Recovery mode' — press Power

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If 'No command': hold Power, tap Volume Up

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Navigate with Volume, confirm with Power

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To exit: select 'Reboot system now'

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