How to boot Samsung Galaxy S8 and S8 Plus into Download Mode and Recovery Mode: After posting similar guide for 2018 flagships now we are about to describe the easiest way to Boot Recovery Mode and Download Mode on Galaxy S8 and S8 Plus. Each Samsung Galaxy device some with two advance mods, each one has it’s own purpose, read more to know about download mode and recovery mode.
The Download Mode is an advance booting mode that lets you flash official firmware via Odin(a proprietary software from Samsung), install custom recovery and even rooting your device. While on the other hand you need to boot your device into Recovery Mode for installing OTA system updates manually or performing a factory reset via recovery. You can also side load OTA installation on your device via PC by choosing adb side load option in recovery.
So far these were the main reasons you need to enter download mode or recovery mode on your Galaxy S8 and S8 Plus. Until now, booting into Download Mode or Recovery Mode required use of the home button but in devices like Galaxy S8 and onward the home button is gone. Now either of booting modes are achieved by Volume Keys and Power Key combination. So without wasting more time let us directly take you to the process to boot Galaxy S8 and S8 Plus into Download mode and Recovery Mode.
How to boot Galaxy S8 and S8 Plus into Download Mode and Recovery Mode
The overall process to enter Download Mode and Recovery Mode on Galaxy S8 and S8 Plus is same like last year flagships. Just follow the instructions below to boot Galaxy S8/S8 Plus into download Mode.
How to boot Galaxy S8/S8 Plus into Download Mode
- Turn Off your device completely.
- Now press and hold the Volume down, Bixby and Power buttons simultaneously until you see a warning sign on screen.
- Now press the Volume down Key to boot your device into Download Mode.
How to boot Galaxy S8/S8 Plus into Recovery Mode
- Turn Off your device completely.
- Now press and hold the Volume Up, Bixby and Power buttons simultaneously until you see a warning sign on screen.
- Once the screen turns blue, it will boot your device into recovery mode.
That’s it! We hope this guide helped you, but still if you are facing any issue drop your comment below. Don’t forget to share this guide with other and spread happiness.