Hard Reset via Recovery — Xiaomi 14T
Optimized for 14T (Android 14, upgradable to Android 15, HyperOS 2)
Factory Reset from Settings — Xiaomi 14T
Optimized for 14T (Android 14, upgradable to Android 15, HyperOS 2)
Enter Recovery Mode — Xiaomi 14T
Optimized for 14T (Android 14, upgradable to Android 15, HyperOS 2)
FRP Bypass (Google Lock) — Xiaomi 14T
Optimized for 14T (Android 14, upgradable to Android 15, HyperOS 2)
Why reset your Xiaomi 14T?
A hard reset on the Xiaomi 14T fixes boot loops, forgotten PINs and persistent lag. The method above will wipe the device back to factory condition. Always back up your data first, as a reset cannot be undone.
Frequently asked questions
Will a hard reset delete everything on my Xiaomi 14T?
Yes. A hard reset (also called a factory reset) erases all apps, photos, messages, and accounts, returning the Xiaomi 14T to its out-of-box state. Back up anything you want to keep before starting.
Does resetting the Xiaomi 14T remove the SIM lock or carrier lock?
No. A hard or factory reset only clears data and settings — it doesn't remove a carrier/SIM lock, which is tied to the device's IMEI at the network level. You'd need to contact your carrier for an unlock.
How long does a factory reset take on the Xiaomi 14T?
Typically a few minutes, though it can take longer on older or heavily used devices as more stored data has to be wiped.
Will I need my Google account password after resetting the Xiaomi 14T?
Yes, if Factory Reset Protection (FRP) is enabled. Android (and HarmonyOS 2.x devices with Google services) will ask for the last signed-in Google account after a reset — make sure you know that password first.
How do I reset my Xiaomi 14T?
Use the Hard Reset method above if your Xiaomi 14T is frozen or won't respond, or the Factory Reset method if the screen still works normally — both are covered step by step on this page.
What is recovery mode on my Xiaomi 14T?
Recovery mode is a stripped-down menu outside the normal operating system, used to wipe data or apply updates when the Xiaomi 14T won't boot normally. See the Enter Recovery Mode section above for how to reach it on this device.
How do I format my Xiaomi 14T?
"Formatting" and "factory resetting" mean the same thing for the Xiaomi 14T — both erase all data and restore default settings. Use whichever method above matches your situation.