How to Boot LG Max X160 into Recovery Mode and Fastboot Mode

Are you wondering How to Boot LG Max X160 into Recovery Mode and Bootloader Mode or Fastboot Mode? Then, follow the instructions listed on this page to successfully boot LG Max X160 into Recovery Mode and Bootloader Mode or Fastboot Mode.

LG Max X160 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.

LG Max X160 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.

LG Max X160 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: LG G8s ThinQ Recovery Mode, Fastboot Mode, Download Mode and Factory Mode

Boot LG Max X160 into Recovery Mode

Below are the methods using which you can boot LG Max X160 into Recovery Mode.

Boot LG Max X160 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 all the buttons once you see the Android Boot Mode.

Use the Volume Up button to select Recovery Mode from the list of Boot Options and press Volume Down to confirm.
If the Android Bot with Red exclamation pops up, then press Volume Up + Power buttons together at once.
Now, your phone should boot into Recovery Mode.

Boot LG Max X160 into Recovery using ADB command

First of all, install the LG Max X160 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 LG Max X160 into Recovery Mode.
```
adb reboot recovery
```

Boot LG Max X160 into Download Mode

Power off your Phone.
Plug one end of the USB cable to PC and while holding the Volume Up button connect the other end of the cable to your device.

Release the Volume button once the device boots into Download Mode.
To exit the Download Mode, press and hold the Power button until the device reboots.

Boot LG Max X160 into Fastboot Mode / Bootloader Mode

Below are the methods using which you can boot LG Max X160 into Bootloader Mode or Fastboot Mode.

Boot LG Max X160 Bootloader Mode/Fastboot Mode using Hardware Buttons

Power off your Phone.
Press and hold Volume Down + Power button together for a few seconds.
Release all the buttons once you see the Android Boot Mode.

Use the Volume Up button to select Fastboot Mode from the list of Boot Options and press Volume Down to confirm.
Now, your phone should boot into Fastboot Mode.

Boot LG Max X160 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
```