Tips and tricks to fix XIAOMI MI A2 (MI 6X) problems. 5.99 inches LCD screen smartphone which have 18:9 aspect ratio. As we know that MI A1 already give good impression for Xiaomi users, now Xiaomi release XIAOMI MI A2 or it also known as XIAOMI MI 6X at some country. This phone have 1080 x 2160 pixels Full HD+ resolutions with default screen protection use Corning Gorilla Glass 3. XIAOMI MI A2 (MI 6X) is Android One project, it is mean that Google give attention for this product and will received Android version update more faster then other brand. When the first time release in the market, XIAOMI MI A2 (MI 6X) use Android Oreo 8.1 and Android One. Find more review and information about how to solve troubles of XIAOMI MI A2 (MI 6X) at www.hard-reset.org community.
What is Advantage of XIAOMI MI A2 (MI 6X) (Android One) Specifications:
GSM 3G HSDPA, Dual SIM Card GSM GSM / CDMA
4G LTE
LCD 5.99 inches LTPS IPS
Internal memory 64 GB or 128 GB
RAM 4 GB or 6 GB
Main Camera Dual 12 MP f/1.8 + 20 MP f/1.8, LED flash
Main Camera Features phase detection autofocus, 2x optical zoom
Front camera 8 megapixel f/1.8 for selfie photography
Processor Octa-core 2.2 GHz Kryo 260 & 1.8 GHz Kryo 260
GPU Adreno 506
Operating system Android Oreo 8.1 (Android Go)
Battery Li-Po 3010 mAh
How to Fix or Problem Solving for Recovery XIAOMI MI A2 (MI 6X) hang or not responding or malfunctions or stuck or freezing or bricked ?
What we really like from XIAOMI MI A2 (MI 6X) because this is Google project smartphone with Android Go edition. It is mean that we will get faster for new version of Android, moreover Google said that at least two version of new version will be update to XIAOMI MI A2 (MI 6X). This phone have two options base by internal memory, which have 64 GB and 128 GB. We still have many free capacity to install other interesting applications from Google Play Store such as Whatsapp, Instagram, Facebook, Telegram, Viber, Skype, WeChat, Line Messenger, Snapchat, Blackberry Messenger (BBM). But we also have to know that there are some applications inside Google Play Store that may contain viruses or malware that can make some trouble at our phone such as hang or bricks or stuck or bootloop or frozen or LCD touch screen not responsive or LCD screen not responding with our finger touch. Usually this problems happen at new or not famous applications, and they will not get Verified by Play Protect information when we download it.
What do we have to do? First we have to try do soft reset or reboot or restart to remove temporary files or caches that can make some trouble at this phone. If our XIAOMI MI A2 (MI 6X) can boot again normally, then please directly download one good antivirus applications from Google Play Store like AVAST or NORTON, please choose only one we like. The antivirus will try to scan all installed applications and give recommendation setting to our phone. If the problems still happen, then next steps is doing hard reset or master format. Please note, doing hard reset will remove or erase all important data, therefore we have to backup all data first before doing master format. Doing hard reset will remove all Google account from XIAOMI MI A2 (MI 6X). For safety reasons, please do not install any unknown APK files, because it is very easy to make our phone getting trouble.
Solution To Make XIAOMI MI A2 / XIAOMI MI 6X Run More Faster
How to Force Shutdown or Force Soft Reset or Reboot or Restart XIAOMI MI A2 (MI 6X) ?
Actually we do not need to do any restart or reboot when everything work normally. But we have to know that sometime installed applications can become crash or corrupt, it will make some trouble like LCD touch screen not responsive with our finger touch or hang. We need to remove temporary files and caches inside this phone. Please press and hold POWER button until XIAOMI MI A2 (MI 6X) shutdown or turn off by itself. After it totally off, then we can press again POWER button to turn it ON. This process will not remove any important data, therefore we can do this process anytime we want. If our XIAOMI MI A2 (MI 6X) still can work properly, but we want to clear temporary files and caches from some applications, then 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 A2 (MI 6X) ?
We can use microSD external card to copy or move important files using File Manager applications. If our XIAOMI MI A2 (MI 6X) 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 A2 (MI 6X) ?
If we need to boot our XIAOMI MI A2 (MI 6X) 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 A2 (MI 6X) with software menu:
- Turn on the XIAOMI MI A2 (MI 6X)
- Please make sure battery capacity more then 50% or better fully charge
- Backup important data at XIAOMI MI A2 (MI 6X) because all data and applications will be erase or delete
- Go to Menu : Setting > General Setting > Backup and Reset > Factory Data Reset
- Choose :Reset Device > Delete all
- The XIAOMI MI A2 (MI 6X) will do the hard reset or master format to factory default process.
#Option 2, Hard Reset XIAOMI MI A2 (MI 6X) with Hardware Button Key to Recovery Mode
- Turn Off XIAOMI MI A2 (MI 6X)
- Make sure the battery is fully charge
- Press and holdPOWER BUTTON + VOLUME UP BUTTONkey
- Release all button after the LCD show Recovery Mode
- 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
- Wait until the XIAOMI MI A2 (MI 6X) finish the process and the phone will start again like new
How to Unlock or Fix or Bypass or Solutions for XIAOMI MI A2 (MI 6X) forgot password code or security lock screen pattern or pin (lost password)?
This phone have big enough internal memory. But we have to know that XIAOMI MI A2 (MI 6X) can not add with additional memory like MicroSD. However, after use several months, we will get many important files or private pictures videos that may not necessary to see or read by unauthorized people. Therefore we have to give security protections. Fingerprint is available at back side of body. We need to register our fingerprint several times to make this phone can recognize our finger to unlock. These options also need to activate with additional or alternative protections. However, some users maybe get hard when they can not open their smartphone with fingerprint, then we can activate other available protections like screen lock pattern or password pin 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. What should we do?
For security reasons, if we want to bypass forgotten security protection on XIAOMI MI A2 (MI 6X), then we need to force hard reset or master format. Please follow steps at #Option 2 above to force hard reset or reformat to factory default. New Xiaomi smartphone already use latest Android version which implement FRP (Factory Reset Protection).
FRP is important to secure our phone when it is stolen or lost. Android will ask for Verify your account with previous Google Account after finish performing hard reset or master format. Therefore we have to remember carefully our Google / Gmail username and password. We also recommended to activate or create XIAOMI ACCOUNT on XIAOMI MI A2 (MI 6X), because it can help us to bypass forgotten security protections.
Is That Any Secret Code for Doing Format XIAOMI MI A2 (MI 6X) ?
There is no secret hidden code for XIAOMI MI A2 (MI 6X) 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 A2 (MI 6X) ?
XIAOMI MI A2 (MI 6X) does not have microsd external memory sim card slot. If we want to format internal memory phone then we have to do hard reset or reformat the operating system of XIAOMI MI A2 (MI 6X) 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.
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 Upgrade XIAOMI MI A2 With Latest Official Stable Android OS / Firmware ?
How to Make Battery of XIAOMI MI A2 (MI 6X) Stronger, Life Longer and Not Fast to Drain ?
This phone use Android Oreo and have 3010 mAh battery capacity. For standard activity using single simcard network provider will good enough to run fully one day without need to recharge. But if we use dual simcard and have heavy usage such as have many social media group chat or watch movie or playing games, then XIAOMI MI A2 (MI 6X) battery will not enough. But we have to know that XIAOMI MI A2 (MI 6X) battery is not removable, therefore we can not replace easily with alternative battery. However, we still can do some adjustment to make battery life work normally. First make LCD screen brightness as low as possible. Second, please disable all not use connections like GPS or Wifi or Bluetooth. If some apps need to know our locations, then please activate GPS battery saving mode from menu Setting.