How to Boot Kyocera DuraForce EX into Recovery Mode and Fastboot Mode

Want to know How to Boot Kyocera DuraForce EX into Recovery Mode and Bootloader Mode or Fastboot Mode? Check out the instructions listed on this page to successfully boot Kyocera DuraForce EX into Recovery Mode and Bootloader Mode or Fastboot Mode.

Kyocera DuraForce EX 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.

Kyocera DuraForce EX 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.

Kyocera DuraForce EX 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.

Also: Kyocera Digno SX3 Recovery Mode and Fastboot Mode

Boot Kyocera DuraForce EX into Recovery Mode

Below are the methods using which you can boot Kyocera DuraForce EX into Recovery Mode.

Boot Kyocera DuraForce EX Recovery Mode using Hardware Buttons

First of all, power off your phone.
Once the device is off, press and hold the Volume Up and Power button together for a few seconds.
Release the keys as soon as you see the Kyocera logo and wait for few seconds.

Now, your phone should boot into Recovery Mode.

Boot Kyocera DuraForce EX into Recovery using ADB command

First of all, install the Kyocera DuraForce EX 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 Kyocera DuraForce EX into Recovery Mode.
```
adb reboot recovery
```

Boot Kyocera DuraForce EX into Fastboot Mode / Bootloader Mode

Below are the methods using which you can boot Kyocera DuraForce EX into Bootloader Mode or Fastboot Mode.

Boot Kyocera DuraForce EX Bootloader Mode/Fastboot Mode using Hardware Buttons

Power off your Phone.
Once the device is off, press and hold the Volume Up and Power button together for a few seconds.
Release the keys as soon as you see the Kyocera logo and wait for few seconds.

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 Kyocera DuraForce EX 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
```