HTC One X9 Recovery Mode, Fastboot Mode and Download Mode

Want to know How to Boot HTC One X9 into Recovery Mode, Bootloader Mode or Fastboot Mode, and Download Mode? Check out the instructions listed on this page to successfully boot HTC One X9 into Recovery Mode, Bootloader Mode or Fastboot Mode, and Download Mode.

HTC One X9 Recovery Mode allows a user to troubleshoot and fix problems with their device. In addition, recovery mode can access some core functions of the device, such as factory resetting the device, wiping cache, Installing updates, backup and restoring data, flash root packages and other zip mods, etc.

HTC One X9 Fastboot Mode or Bootloader Mode is used to re-flash system partitions on the device. It is an alternative to the recovery mode but is more advanced. It helps to modify or write data directly to your device's flash memory.

HTC One X9 Bootloader Mode or Fastboot Mode can be used to unlock the bootloader, flash a custom recovery (CWM, TWRP, Philz, etc.), flash stock ROM, flash custom image files, and more.

HTC One X9 Download Mode allows users to flash ROM, Kernel, root packages (SuperSU), and perform system updates. It also helps restore the device to stock firmware from a custom firmware.

Also: HTC One A9 Recovery Mode and Fastboot Mode

Boot HTC One X9 into Recovery Mode

Below are the methods using which you can boot HTC One X9 into Recovery Mode.

Boot HTC One X9 Recovery Mode using Hardware Buttons

1. Power off your phone.
2. Once the device is off. Press and hold the Volume Down and Power button together for a few seconds.
3. Release the Power key as soon as you see the HTC Logo on the screen.
4. Now, choose the Reboot to Bootloader Mode using the Volume button and select it using the Power button.
5. Now, choose Recovery Mode using the Volume Down button and select it using the Power button.
   
6. When the HTC Logo shows up and press  the Volume Up + Power button.
7. Now, your phone should boot into Recovery Mode.

Boot HTC One X9 into Recovery using ADB command

1. First of all, install the HTC One X9 USB Driver and ADB and Fastboot Drivers on your Windows computer.
2. Now, enable "USB Debugging" on your phone from Developer Options. If Developer Options is missing, go to Settings → About Phone and tap on Build Number about 7-10 times.
3. Connect your device to computer and open Command Prompt (CMD).
4. Now, enter the below command in CMD to boot HTC One X9 into Recovery Mode.

   adb reboot recovery

Boot HTC One X9 into Fastboot Mode / Bootloader Mode

Below are the methods using which you can boot HTC One X9 into Bootloader Mode or Fastboot Mode.

Boot HTC One X9 Bootloader Mode/Fastboot Mode using Hardware Buttons

1. Power off your Phone.
2. Now, press and hold the Volume Down and Power button together for a few seconds.
3. Release the Power key as soon as you see the HTC Logo on the screen.
4. Now, choose the Reboot to Bootloader Mode using the Volume button and select it using the Power button.
5. Now, choose Bootloader mode using the Volume Down button and select it using the Power button.
   
6. Now, your phone should boot into Fastboot Mode.

Boot HTC One X9 Bootloader Mode/Fastboot Mode using ADB command

1. Assuming ADB and Fastboot Drivers and USB Drivers installed on your computer.
2. Enable "USB Debugging" on your phone from Developer Options. If Developer Options is missing, go to Settings → About Phone and tap on Build Number about 7-10 times.
3. Connect your device to the computer using a USB cable and open Command Prompt (CMD).
4. Enter the below command in the Command Prompt window.

   adb reboot bootloader

Boot HTC One X9 Download Mode

1. Power off your Phone.
2. Press and hold Volume Down + Power buttons together for a few seconds.
3. Release the Power key as soon as you see the HTC Logo on the screen.
4. Now, choose Download Mode using the Volume buttons and select it using the Power button.
   
5. Now, your phone should boot into Download Mode.