How to Boot Sony Ericsson Xperia Pro MK16i Recovery Mode

Are you wondering How to Boot Sony Ericsson Xperia Pro MK16i into Recovery Mode? Then, follow the instructions listed on this page to successfully boot Sony Ericsson Xperia Pro MK16i into Recovery Mode.

Sony Ericsson Xperia Pro MK16i 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.

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Boot Sony Ericsson Xperia Pro MK16i into Recovery Mode

Below are the methods using which you can boot Sony Ericsson Xperia Pro MK16i into Recovery Mode.

Boot Sony Ericsson Xperia Pro MK16i Recovery Mode using Hardware Buttons

Power off your phone.
Once the device is off, press and hold the Volume Down and Power buttons together for a few seconds.

Release the keys as soon as you see the Sony logo and wait for few seconds.
Now, your phone should boot into Recovery Mode.

Boot Sony Ericsson Xperia Pro MK16i into Recovery using ADB command

First of all, install the Sony Ericsson Xperia Pro MK16i 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 Sony Ericsson Xperia Pro MK16i into Recovery Mode.
```
adb reboot recovery
```

Boot Sony Ericsson Xperia Pro MK16i into Fastboot Mode / Bootloader Mode

Below are the methods using which you can boot Sony Ericsson Xperia Pro MK16i into Bootloader Mode or Fastboot Mode.

Boot Sony Ericsson Xperia Pro MK16i Bootloader Mode/Fastboot Mode using Hardware Buttons

Power off your Phone.
Hold the Menu button and connect the USB Cable to mobile.

Now, your phone should boot into Fastboot Mode.

Boot Sony Ericsson Xperia Pro MK16i 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
```