How to Boot Motorola Moto E (2nd Gen) into Recovery Mode

Are you wondering How to Boot Motorola Moto E (2nd Gen) into Recovery Mode? Then, follow the instructions listed on this page to successfully boot Motorola Moto E (2nd Gen) into Recovery Mode.

Motorola Moto E (2nd Gen) 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.

Also: Motorola ThinkPhone Recovery Mode and Fastboot Mode

Boot Motorola Moto E (2nd Gen) into Recovery Mode

Below are the methods using which you can boot Motorola Moto E (2nd Gen) into Recovery Mode.

Boot Motorola Moto E (2nd Gen) Recovery Mode using Hardware Buttons

Power off your phone.
Once the device is off. Press and hold the Volume Down + Power button together for a few seconds.

Release the keys as soon as you see the Fastboot Mode on the screen.
In the next step, select “Recovery Mode” using Volume keys and press the Power button to confirm.
If the Android Bot with Red exclamation pops up, then press Volume Up and Power buttons together at once.

Now, your phone should boot into Recovery Mode.

Boot Motorola Moto E (2nd Gen) into Recovery using ADB command

First of all, install the Motorola Moto E (2nd Gen) USB Driver and ADB and Fastboot Drivers on your Windows computer.
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.

Connect your device to computer and open Command Prompt (CMD).
Now, enter the below command in CMD to boot Motorola Moto E (2nd Gen) into Recovery Mode.
```
adb reboot recovery
```

Boot Motorola Moto E (2nd Gen) into Fastboot Mode / Bootloader Mode

Below are the methods using which you can boot Motorola Moto E (2nd Gen) into Bootloader Mode or Fastboot Mode.

Boot Motorola Moto E (2nd Gen) Bootloader Mode/Fastboot Mode using Hardware Buttons

Power off your phone.
Once the device is off. Press and hold the Volume Down + Power button together for a few seconds.
Release the keys as soon as you see the Fastboot Mode on the screen.

In the next step, select “Recovery Mode” using Volume keys and press the Power button to confirm.
If the Android Bot with Red exclamation pops up, then press Volume Up and Power buttons together at once.
Now, your phone should boot into Recovery Mode.

In the next step, select “Enter fastboot” using Volume keys and press the Power button to confirm.
Now, your phone should boot into Fastboot Mode.

Boot Motorola Moto E (2nd Gen) Bootloader Mode/Fastboot Mode using ADB command

Assuming ADB and Fastboot Drivers and USB Drivers installed on your computer.

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.
Connect your device to the computer using a USB cable and open Command Prompt (CMD).
Enter the below command in the Command Prompt window.
```
adb reboot bootloader
```