How to Boot into Recovery Mode on an Oppo Phone

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Oppo recovery mode: The recovery mode page is a very important feature for users when doing device reset, system recovery, firmware update, etc.

You need special steps to enter Oppo recovery mode. Unlike other settings apps, where shortcuts may already be available via menus.

In recovery mode, features are intentionally placed differently and have special techniques to access them.

There are several menus on the Oppo recovery mode page. I will discuss in detail how to access, how to use, and the contents of these functions.

Oppo recovery mode page.

The recovery mode page is a feature and recovery service in the Android operating system that can almost be found on smartphone devices. How to access these pages generally use a key combination code.

The default system a phone can display 4 modes:

This is Recovery mode, the page used for system recovery or phone repair (software). Perform firmware updates, factory reset the Oppo phone, wipe data, and so on.

It allows users to easily fix device-related OS crash errors. Android comes with this recovery mode and, of course, this mode is not only found on Oppo devices but can also be found on Xiaomi, Vivo, Samsung, etc.

The function of safe mode is to check if a certain app is the cause of the problem.

This mode is generally used to fix slow, hot, and frequent reboots as well as other system-related issues. 

The User Mode, third is the mobile screen commonly used in daily life. That is, the state of the device is normal, with different advantages and disadvantages depending on the type of device that we have. User mode is the default one, so when we turn on the phone will be in that mode.

Developer Mode or Developer Mode. This is the mode in which the smartphone is in development mode. This mode is exactly the same as user mode, only the difference is that there are additional features that can be used for development.

This mode is usually used by application developers, debugging, bug testing, etc.

And from the brief explanation above, we already know that the device has 4 modes that can be used.

Only user mode doesn't need to do anything to display it. The rest, the three models require a special way when going to use. Including, enter recovery mode Oppo.

You need special steps to enter Oppo recovery mode. Unlike other settings apps, where shortcuts may already be available via menus.

In recovery mode, features are intentionally placed differently and have special techniques to access them.

There are several menus on the Oppo recovery mode page. I will discuss in detail how to access, how to use, and the contents of these functions.

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Contents Oppo recovery mode page.

There are several options after entering recovery mode and they are usually the main components in the repair menu.

If you have successfully entered the Oppo recovery mode menu, a menu like the following will appear. 

Install from Storage A Device is a menu option that can be used to flash or update firmware without a PC which is located directly on the cell phone. 

This option is generally used for those experiencing bootloops, Oppo OS updates, system error fixes, etc. 

• Online Update: An option to update the operating system online. 
• Shutdown or restart is the process of turning the device off and on again. So shutting down only works to disable it. 
• Wipe data, the option is to reset the Oppo phone to factory settings, or commonly known as factory reset. This menu is very useful for users to fix a smartphone that boots up, heats up fast, often lags, freezes, etc. In connection with a system malfunction.
• Reboot, option to set reboot or device restart.
• Check the disk. Check for data corruption on the device. This process usually takes a few minutes. See XX, is information about the OS color restore version used by the device.

This is the content menu or recovery mode that you usually find on your Oppo device.

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How to access Oppo recovery page.

The way to enter Oppo's recovery mode is through the combo button because so far there has been no shortcut that you can click directly in recovery mode. The purpose of entering the recovery page depends on your wishes, including hard reset, flashing, reboot, etc. 

Steps to enter Oppo recovery mode.

1. Turn off your Oppo phone first. This applies to all types of Oppo A37, A7, A5s, A71, A83, or other types of devices.
2. If the phone is turned off, turn it back on. In order to enter recovery mode, you must press two buttons simultaneously. Press and hold the Power and Volume Down buttons at the same time.
3. After that, the oppo logo appears _ Release the button. Once on the recovery page, you will be faced with choosing a language. It is recommended to choose English.
4. After setting the language, you will be automatically redirected to the recovery mode page.

You Use volume up and down keys to navigate. Meanwhile, to select, use the power button.  

This is the content menu or recovery mode that you usually find on your Oppo device.

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How to exit recovery mode. 

Once on the recovery mode page, you can select the Reboot option to exit recovery mode.

Use volume buttons for navigation to "Restart" and then "Press power button" to select.

The system will receive a command to reboot and exit recovery mode.

Enter recovery mode without pressing a button. 

As I wrote above, Oppo has not configured or provided a shortcut to allow the application to enter the recovery mode page without pressing a button. Of course, it will be difficult for users who experience damage to the volume buttons.

What is the solution?

The help of third-party applications allows you to access the recovery page without manually pressing a button. Note that this can only be done on a rooted device.

1. First, download and install the Flashify app.
2. Once installed, open the app and you will see the disclaimer.
3. Click OK to run the application.
4. Then grant the superuser "Allow" permission.
5. Click the three-dot icon in the top right corner of the app.
6. Then select Reboot Recovery to enter ColorOS Recovery. The smartphone will automatically reboot and enter ColorOS recovery mode.
7. Done. 

It is very easy to enter Oppo recovery mode. This page is an important feature for fixing system errors on your Oppo device. You can learn about the various menus in it. This technique can be used on various types of Oppo smartphones and Color OS versions.

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