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How to Hard Reset — Xiaomi Redmi S2 (Redmi Y2)
How to Hard Reset — Xiaomi Redmi S2 (Redmi Y2)
The Xiaomi Redmi S2 (Redmi Y2) is a 2018 Android 8.1 smartphone powered by the Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm) with 3GB | 4GB and 32GB | 64GB internal storage. It features a 6.0", IPS LCD, 720.0x1440.0 display and is available in Gray, Gold, Rose Gold, Mesmerising Blue, Stunning Black.
The Redmi S2 (Redmi Y2) is equipped with a Li-Po 3080 mAh, non-removable, a 12 MP, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS) main camera, a 16 MP, 1080p@30fps front camera. The device uses a Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM configuration. It weighs 170 g.
Hard resetting your Xiaomi Redmi S2 (Redmi Y2) 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.
All data will be permanently erased. Back up first.
Power off Xiaomi Redmi S2 (Redmi Y2)
Hold Volume Up + Power until Recovery appears
Navigate to 'Wipe data/factory reset'
Press Power — confirm 'Yes' or 'Factory reset'
Wait for completion
Select 'Reboot system now'
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