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How to Factory Reset — Xiaomi Mi 8
How to Factory Reset — Xiaomi Mi 8
The Xiaomi Mi 8 is a 2018 Android 8.1 smartphone powered by the Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm) with 6GB | 8GB and 128GB | 256GB | 64GB internal storage. It features a 6.2", Super AMOLED, HDR10, 1080.0x2248.0 display and is available in Black, Blue, White, Gold.
The Mi 8 is equipped with a Li-Po 3400 mAh, non-removable, a 12 MP, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/120/240fps, 720p@960fps main camera, a 20 MP, 1080p@30fps front camera. The device uses a Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM configuration. It weighs 175 g.
Factory resetting your Xiaomi Mi 8 through the Settings menu is the easiest way to erase all personal data and restore the device to factory defaults. This method is ideal when the phone is still accessible and functional. All apps, contacts, photos and accounts will be permanently removed so ensure you have backed up everything important first.
All personal data, accounts, and apps will be permanently removed.
On your Xiaomi Mi 8: open Settings
Tap 'Additional settings'
Tap 'Back up and reset'
Tap 'Erase all data (factory reset)'
Confirm with Mi Account or PIN
Tap 'Erase all data'
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