Hard Reset via Recovery — Xiaomi Mi Note Pro
Optimized for Mi Note Pro (Android 5.0.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat), MIUI 9)
Factory Reset from Settings — Xiaomi Mi Note Pro
Optimized for Mi Note Pro (Android 5.0.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat), MIUI 9)
Enter Recovery Mode — Xiaomi Mi Note Pro
Optimized for Mi Note Pro (Android 5.0.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat), MIUI 9)
FRP Bypass (Google Lock) — Xiaomi Mi Note Pro
Optimized for Mi Note Pro (Android 5.0.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat), MIUI 9)
Why reset your Xiaomi Mi Note Pro?
A hard reset on the Xiaomi Mi Note Pro 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 Mi Note Pro?
Yes. A hard reset (also called a factory reset) erases all apps, photos, messages, and accounts, returning the Xiaomi Mi Note Pro to its out-of-box state. Back up anything you want to keep before starting.
Does resetting the Xiaomi Mi Note Pro 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 Mi Note Pro?
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 Mi Note Pro?
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 Mi Note Pro?
Use the Hard Reset method above if your Xiaomi Mi Note Pro 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.
How do I format my Xiaomi Mi Note Pro?
"Formatting" and "factory resetting" mean the same thing for the Xiaomi Mi Note Pro — both erase all data and restore default settings. Use whichever method above matches your situation.
Does my Xiaomi Mi Note Pro have a hard reset button?
Not a single dedicated button — the Xiaomi Mi Note Pro uses a button combination instead of one labeled "reset." See the Hard Reset section above for the exact keys to press.