How to Boot HTC U12 Recovery Mode

Are you wondering How to Boot HTC U12 into Recovery Mode? Then, follow the instructions listed on this page to successfully boot HTC U12 into Recovery Mode.

HTC U12 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: HTC One SC Recovery Mode and Fastboot Mode

Boot HTC U12 into Recovery Mode

Below are the methods using which you can boot HTC U12 into Recovery Mode.

Boot HTC U12 Recovery Mode using Hardware Buttons

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

Release the Power key as soon as you see the HTC logo and wait for few seconds.
But keep holding the Volume Up button to enter into the Download Mode.
Now, choose the Reboot to Bootloader Mode using the Volume button and select it using the Power button.

Now use the same keys as before to select “Boot to Recovery Mode“.
When the warning image appears on the screen press the Volume Up and Power button at once.

Boot HTC U12 into Recovery using ADB command

First of all, install the HTC U12 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 HTC U12 into Recovery Mode.
```
adb reboot recovery
```

Boot HTC U12 into Fastboot Mode / Bootloader Mode

Below are the methods using which you can boot HTC U12 into Bootloader Mode or Fastboot Mode.

Boot HTC U12 Bootloader Mode/Fastboot Mode using Hardware Buttons

Power off your Phone.
Now, press and hold the Volume Up and Power button together for a few seconds.

Release the as soon as you see the Boot Mode on the screen.
Now, your phone should boot into Fastboot Mode.

Boot HTC U12 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
```

Boot HTC U12 Download Mode

Power off your Phone.
Press and hold Volume Down + Power buttons together for a few seconds.
Now, your phone should boot into Download Mode.

Now, choose Download Mode using the Volume buttons and select it using the Power button.