How to reset or factory restore Xiaomi Mi Pad 3 device?
If you are facing problems with your Xiaomi Mi Pad 3 device, such as slow performance, crashing apps, and other software glitches, you might want to reset or factory restore the device. Here are the most common and recommended ways to reset or factory restore a Xiaomi Mi Pad 3 device:
Method 1: Using the Hardware Keys
1. Turn off your Mi Pad 3 device.
2. Press and hold the Volume Up button, Power button, and the Recovery key button (can usually be found at the bottom or side of the device) simultaneously for around 20-30 seconds.
3. Release the Volume Up button but keep holding the Power and Recovery key buttons.
4. When the recovery menu appears, select "Factory Data Reset".
5. Confirm the reset by selecting "Yes - delete all user data".
6. Wait for the reset process to complete and then reboot the device.
Method 2: Using Recovery Mode
1. Turn off your Mi Pad 3 device.
2. Connect the device to a computer with a USB cable.
3. Open the Mi Smart Assistant app on your computer and sign in with your Mi account.
4. Select the "Remote Control" option on the app and your NamePal device will appear.
5. Select "Recovery Mode" from the NamePal device menu and then select "Enter password".
6. Enter the password to unlock Recovery Mode.
7. Connect your device to the computer and transfer the Mi stock ROM zip file to your device.
8. Reboot the device into Recovery Mode by pressing and holding the Volume Up button and Recovery key button (can usually be found at the bottom or side of the device) simultaneously for around 20-30 seconds.
9. Install the stock ROM zip file onto the device.
10. Reboot the device andFactory Reset through the recovery menu.
Method 3: Using the Mi Home App
1. Download and install the Mi Home app on another device.
2. Open the Mi Home app and connect your Mi Pad 3 device to the app.
3. Tap "Remote Control" and then select "Factory Reset".
4. Follow the prompts to confirm the reset.
5. Wait for the reset process to complete and then reboot the device.
It is recommended to backup all important data before resetting or factory restoring your device. Make sure to choose the most appropriate method for your device, and always have a backup of your data before proceeding with the reset process.