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How to Recovery Mode — Samsung Galaxy C5

Recovery ModeAndroid 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)

How to Recovery Mode — Samsung Galaxy C5

⏱ ~5 min📋 5 steps

The Samsung Galaxy C5 is a 2016 Android 6.0.1 smartphone powered by the Qualcomm MSM8952 Snapdragon 617 (28 nm) with 4GB and 32GB | 64GB internal storage. It features a 5.2", Super AMOLED, 1080.0x1920.0 display and is available in Gold, Pink Gold, Dark Gray.

The Galaxy C5 is equipped with a Li-Ion 2600 mAh, non-removable, a 16 MP, 1080p@30fps main camera, a 8 MP, 1080p@30fps front camera. The device uses a Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM configuration. It weighs 143 g.

Recovery Mode on the Samsung Galaxy C5 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.

1

Power off Samsung Galaxy C5

2

Hold Volume Up + Power for 3–5 seconds

3

Release when Samsung Recovery appears (connect to a PC via USB first if this doesn't work on models from 2021 onward)

4

Navigate with Volume Up/Down — confirm with Power

5

To exit: select 'Reboot system now'

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