How to Easily Master Format XIAOMI MI 8 LITE (Mi 8X) with Safety Hard Reset?

Tips and tricks to fix XIAOMI MI 8 LITE problems. This is other alternative for Mi 8 family lover. XIAOMI MI 8 LITE is entry level specifications for this family. But do not get wrong because the performance is wonderful as mid end smartphone. The screen size is 6.26 inches with Full HD+ resolutions 1080 x 2280 pixels. Like other new version smartphone, XIAOMI MI 8 LITE already use 19:9 aspect ratio to make it more easy to hold with one hand. This phone use Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 with 4 GB or 6 GB RAM for multitasking applications. Find more information about how to solve some troubles of XIAOMI MI 8 LITE at www.hard-reset.org community. XIAOMI MI 8 LITE (Mi 8X) at some locations known as XIAOMI MI 8 YOUTH.

What is Advantage of XIAOMI MI 8 LITE (Mi 8X) Specifications:

GSM 3G HSDPA, Dual SIM Card GSM GSM / CDMA
4G LTE
LCD 6.26 inches with 19:9 aspect ratio
Internal memory 64 GB or 128 GB
RAM 4 GB or 6 GB
Main Camera Dual 12 MP f/1.9 + 5 MP f/2.0 phase detection autofocus, LED flash
Front camera 24 megapixel for selfie photography and video conference
Processor Octa-core 2.2 GHz Kryo 260 & 1.8 GHz Kryo 260
GPU Adreno 512
Operating system Android Oreo version 8.1
Battery Li-Po 3350 mAh

How to Fix or Problem Solving for Recovery XIAOMI MI 8 LITE (Mi 8X) hang or not responding or malfunctions or stuck or freezing or bricked ?

We will see almost full screen interface at XIAOMI MI 8 LITE (Mi 8X), at the top of the screen we can find notch for hold front camera and speaker. The Android Oreo 8.1 already give better performance to make this phone work without problems for most applications. XIAOMI MI 8 LITE (Mi 8X) also have dedicated GPU graphic processor unit Adreno 512 for play 3D HD games without problems. There are two options of internal memory 64 GB or 128 GB. We still can add more storage if we need to keep many pictures or videos using external microSD maximum 256 GB, but it share with simcard slot 2 network provider. There are many applications that we can download from Google Play Store like Whatsapp, Facebook, Instagram, Telegram, Skype, Line Messenger, Snapchat, Viber, WeChat. But we have to know that some applications especially new or not famous apps may contain viruses or malware that can make our XIAOMI MI 8 LITE (Mi 8X) get some troubles like hang or stuck or bricks or boot loop or LCD touch screen not responding or freezing. Please read as many user review as possible before download them. They also will not Verified by Play Protect icon.

We have to try remove temporary and caches from XIAOMI MI 8 LITE (Mi 8X) by using soft reset or reboot or restart. If our XIAOMI MI 8 LITE (Mi 8X) can boot again, then please install one good antivirus like AVAST. It will scan all installed apps and also find out bad or weak setting options. If soft reset does not help, then we have to do hard reset to reformat XIAOMI MI 8 LITE (Mi 8X). Please remember, all data will be remove or wipe after doing hard reset, also all Xiaomi and Google account will be removed from this phone. We do not recommended to install APK from unknown resources, because it may make some troubles at our phone.

How to Force Shutdown or Force Soft Reset or Reboot or Restart XIAOMI MI 8 LITE (Mi 8X) ?

This phone can work without problems when there are not crash apps. But sometime we run too many applications together that make some of them stuck or bricks or crash. This phone will get some troubles like not responsive with our finger touch or hang, then we have to try remove temporary files and caches by doing soft reset or reboot. Please press and hold POWER button until XIAOMI MI 8 LITE (Mi 8X) shutdown or turn off by itself. After our phone already off, then try to turn it ON by press POWER button again. Soft reset or reboot will not remove important files at our phone. We can try to shutdown or reboot when our XIAOMI MI 8 LITE (Mi 8X) still can boot normally to remove temporary files and caches. Please press and hold POWER button until pop-up menu appear, continue choose Shutdown / Power off / Reboot menu.

How to backup data or Contact at XIAOMI MI 8 LITE (Mi 8X) ?

We can use microSD external card to copy or move important files using File Manager applications. If our XIAOMI MI 8 LITE (Mi 8X) has already signed in with Google account, by default our contact will be synchronize in the background to Google server. Please make sure we check all contact at Google contact server using Internet browse to make sure backup is done.

How to Boot Recovery Mode at XIAOMI MI 8 LITE (Mi 8X) ?

If we need to boot our XIAOMI MI 8 LITE (Mi 8X) go to recovery mode. We can follow the steps at #Option 2 bellow from steps no.1 until no.4. After that steps finish, then we will find list of menu options, and choose Recover menu or any other menu as what we need to do.

#Option 1, Hard Reset XIAOMI MI 8 LITE (Mi 8X) with software menu:

  1. Turn on the XIAOMI MI 8 LITE (Mi 8X)
  2. Please make sure battery capacity more then 50% or better fully charge
  3. Backup important data at XIAOMI MI 8 LITE (Mi 8X) because all data and applications will be erase or delete
  4. Go to Menu : Setting > General Setting > Backup and Reset > Factory Data Reset
  5. Choose :Reset Device > Delete all
  6. The XIAOMI MI 8 LITE (Mi 8X) will do the hard reset or master format to factory default process.

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#Option 2, Hard Reset XIAOMI MI 8 LITE (Mi 8X) with Hardware Button Key to Recovery Mode

  1. Turn Off XIAOMI MI 8 LITE (Mi 8X)
  2. Make sure the battery is fully charge
  3. Press and holdPOWER BUTTON + VOLUME UP BUTTONkey
  4. Release all button after the LCD show Recovery Mode
  5. UseVolume Buttonto select the option and pressPOWER Buttonto Ok or Confirm or Choose. Please choose Wipe all data to finish the Hard Reset or Master Format Steps
  6. Wait until the XIAOMI MI 8 LITE (Mi 8X) finish the process and the phone will start again like new

How to Unlock or Fix or Bypass or Solutions for XIAOMI MI 8 LITE (Mi 8X) forgot password code or security lock screen pattern or pin (lost password)?

There are two main camera at back side of body. They are 12 MP for main lens and the second lens work as DOF Bokeh effect camera with 5 megapixel. Front camera also wonderful with 24 megapixel, it give good selfie pictures, but this phone does not have front LED light flash. All pictures and videos will keep inside internal memory. We need to secure all private and confidential documentation from unauthorized people when XIAOMI MI 8 LITE (Mi 8X) away from us or stolen or lost. There are some options to make this phone secure like fingerprint or face unlock or screen lock or pin password. We suggest to use fingerprint for faster result. When the first time activate XIAOMI MI 8 LITE (Mi 8X), it will ask to activate fingerprint by register our fingerprint several time to make it recognized for unlock. This phone will need secondary protections to backup when fingerprint can not work. We can choose screen lock pattern or password pin protections as secondary protections. The problems will start happen when we can not unlock this phone or forgot security answer or fingerprint sensor can not recognize our fingerprint to open protection. What should we do?

We can try to unlock forgotten security protections using Google account, try to give several time wrong answer continuously until our XIAOMI MI 8 LITE (Mi 8X) lock or freezing for 30 seconds, after that we will find Forgot password button, then please type our Gmail/Google account and password that we have already signed in before. We also strongly suggest to activate Xiaomi account, because this account also can help us to unlock forgotten security protections. However, if all options still can not work for unlock, then please follow simple steps above to do hard reset or master format XIAOMI MI 8 LITE (Mi 8X).

Is That Any Secret Code for Doing Format XIAOMI MI 8 LITE (Mi 8X) ?

There is no secret hidden code for XIAOMI MI 8 LITE (Mi 8X) to make it back to factory default. Do the options above to hard reset it.

How to Format or Erase Phone Memory at XIAOMI MI 8 LITE (Mi 8X) ?

There are two phone memory type at XIAOMI MI 8 LITE (Mi 8X), one is internal memory and the other one is external memory. If we want to format internal memory phone then we have to do hard reset or reformat the operating system of XIAOMI MI 8 LITE (Mi 8X) as well. Please use menu setting to do hard reset or reformat using #option 1 above, but make sure to give checkbox mark at Erase Internal SD card / Internal storage. Then it will reformat the factory default operating system and remove or erase any data inside internal memory.

To reformat or wipe or erase all data at external memory, we can use menu Setting > Storage > Erase Internal Storage / SD Card. Please always make sure all data has already backup before reformat or wipe everything, because it is hard to recover formatted / wiped data at internal or external storage.

How to Make Battery of XIAOMI MI 8 LITE (Mi 8X) Stronger, Life Longer and Not Fast to Drain ?

Battery is very important to make XIAOMI MI 8 LITE (Mi 8X) can work without problems. The battery capacity of XIAOMI MI 8 LITE (Mi 8X) / XIAOMI MI 8 YOUTH is 3350 mAh, it is good for standard activity and can last for one day without need to recharge. But please note, more applications running will make the battery faster to drain. Not enough battery also will happen to users who watch movie or playing games continuously for several hours. But we can not replace XIAOMI MI 8 LITE (Mi 8X) / XIAOMI MI 8 YOUTH battery with bigger one, because it is not removable. However, we still can do some adjustment to make XIAOMI MI 8 LITE (Mi 8X) / XIAOMI MI 8 YOUTH battery work more longer. Please uninstall some not use applications. We also have to disable all not use connections like GPS or Bluetooth or Wifi. Please make LCD screen brightness as low as possible to reduce battery usage. We suggest to try using GPS battery saving mode when some apps need to know our locations like photo location tag.

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