How to Hard Reset Redmi 15C Using Recovery Mode – Step-by-Step Guide
If your Redmi 15C is stuck, frozen, not turning on properly, or you can’t access the Settings menu, performing a Hard Reset through Recovery Mode is the best solution. A hard reset wipes all data from your device and restores it to factory condition.
In this blog, we will explain what a hard reset is, when to use it, and how to perform a hard reset on Redmi 15C using Recovery Mode.
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What Is a Hard Reset?
A hard reset (also known as a factory reset from recovery mode) completely erases:
Apps and app data
Contacts, messages, photos, and files
System settings
Installed accounts
It returns your phone to its original software state, just like a brand-new device.
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When Should You Hard Reset Your Redmi 15C?
A hard reset is useful when:
Your phone is stuck on the logo screen
You forgot your lock screen password
Your device freezes or crashes
System errors make the phone unusable
You want to wipe all data before selling or giving it away
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How to Hard Reset Redmi 15C Using Recovery Mode
Follow the steps carefully:
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Step 1: Turn Off Your Redmi 15C
If your phone is responsive, turn it off normally.
If it’s frozen, hold the Power button for 10–15 seconds until it switches off.
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Step 2: Enter Recovery Mode
1. Press and hold Volume Up + Power button together.
2. Release both buttons when the Mi logo appears.
3. Now you will see the Mi Recovery screen.
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Step 3: Navigate the Recovery Menu
Use Volume Up/Down to navigate.
Use the Power button to select an option.
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Step 4: Select “Wipe Data”
From the menu, choose:
➡️ Wipe Data
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Step 5: Select “Wipe All Data”
You will see an option:
➡️ Wipe All Data
Select it and confirm your choice.
Important: This will erase everything from your device.
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Step 6: Wait for the Reset to Complete
The process may take a few minutes.
When it finishes, you will see:
Data Wiped Successfully
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Step 7: Reboot Your Phone
Select:
➡️ Reboot
➡️ Reboot to System
Your Redmi 15C will restart like a new device and take a few minutes to load for the first time.
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After Hard Reset – What You Need to Do
Once your phone restarts:
Set up language and Wi-Fi
Log in with your Mi Account (important for device security)
Restore backup if available
Reinstall your apps
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Final Words
Performing a hard reset on Redmi 15C using Recovery Mode is an effective solution for fixing software problems, removing glitches, and restoring your phone to factory condition. Just follow the steps carefully, and your device will be up and running again.
