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How to Hard Reset — Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021

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How to Hard Reset — Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021

⏱ ~5 min📋 6 steps

The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 is a 2021 Android 11, MIUI 12.5 smartphone powered by the Mediatek MT6769Z Helio G85 (12 nm) with 3GB | 4GB and 128GB | 64GB internal storage. It features a 6.3", IPS LCD, 500 nits (typ), 1080.0x2340.0 display and is available in Neptune Blue, Moonlight White, Space Black.

The Redmi Note 8 2021 is equipped with a Li-Po 4000 mAh, a 1080p@30/120fps; gyro-EIS main camera, a 13 MP, 1080p@30fps front camera. The device uses a Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM configuration. It weighs 190 g.

Hard resetting your Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 via Recovery Mode will completely wipe all data, apps, accounts and settings, restoring the device to its original factory state. This is commonly used to fix persistent software issues, boot loops, prepare the phone for sale, or recover from a forgotten screen lock. Back up your data before proceeding as this cannot be undone.

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All data will be permanently erased. Back up first.

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Power off Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021

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Hold Volume Up + Power until Recovery appears

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Navigate to 'Wipe data/factory reset'

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Press Power — confirm 'Yes' or 'Factory reset'

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Wait for completion

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Select 'Reboot system now'

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