Fastboot mode allows you to flash the custom ROM on your device. Mode makes use these ROMs will improve your experience with your smartphone. While the recovery mode allows the factory reset, wipe cache and install updates. All our phones are equipped with a recovery that has limited functionality. A custom recovery can help in carrying out various activities such as installing custom kernel and ROM. You can also mount the partitions with a custom Recovery. Both modes are menu hidden in the smartphone.
Before starting, the Fastboot mode can be used to unlock the bootloader that entails deleting all files and data. In addition, it can make your phone a brick. Then you will drive with caution, we will not be responsible for any damage to your device.
How to Get into Fastboot mode with HTC One M8
- Turn off the phone.
- Press the power button after a few seconds.
- While the device is started, press the Volume Down.
- While pressing the Down volume, quickly press the Power button again.
- This will go into bootloader mode. Select Fastboot using the volume keys.
- Now press the Power button to confirm the selection.
- Now, the device will boot into Fastboot mode. If you fail the first try, repeat the tutorial.
How to Enter Recovery mode with HTC One M8
- First off, go to Settings> Battery.
- Uncheck Fastboot.
- Now, turn off your phone.
- Press olume Down.
- By holding down the Volume Down, press the Power button.
- Bootloader menu, select the recovery with the help of the volume keys.
- Press the Power button to launch the Recovery Mode.
If you can launch the Recovery Mode, repeat the tutorial.