The Samsung Galaxy S Duos S7562 is a mid-range device with great specifications, features and design. It has a 4 inch capacitive touchscreen display with 480×800 pixel resolution and 176ppi pixel density. The device runs on Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich along with a 1 GHz Dual Core Cortex A9 processor. It also has 512MB of RAM, 4 GB internal storage, and microSD card for storage expansion. A 5 megapixel rear camera and a 0.3 megapixel VGA front camera are present as well. In addition to all the features, it also has the capability of booting up into Recovery Mode which can be used for certain tasks including wiping data, performing a factory reset, and rooting the device.
Why Boot into Recovery Mode?
- Factory reset the device
- Troubleshoot malfunctions
- Perform a firmware update
- Enable USB Debugging
- Wipe data
- Root your device
How to Boot into Recovery Mode in Samsung Galaxy S Duos S7562
Booting up your Samsung Galaxy S Duos S7562 into Recovery Mode will allow you to access a special system environment which can be used to perform certain tasks such as wiping data, performing a factory reset, enabling USB Debugging, and rooting the device. Here’s how it can be done:
- Turn off your device and wait for few seconds.
- Press and hold the ‘Volume Up’ + ‘Home Button’ + ‘Power Button’ simultaneously for few seconds.
- Release the buttons once the device vibrates.
- Then you should see a screen with an Android logo and some text.
- Now press and hold the ‘Volume Down’ button and then press the ‘Power Button’ once.
- You should now be in the Recovery Mode of your device.
In Recovery Mode, you can navigate using the volume buttons and select any option by pressing the power button. One of the most common tasks that can be done is performing a factory reset of the device which is done as follows:
- In Recovery Mode, use the volume buttons to navigate to the ‘wipe data/factory reset’ option and select it by pressing the ‘Power Button.’
- In the new screen, select the ‘Yes – delete all user data’ option and select it by pressing the ‘Power Button.’
- Congratulations, your device will now perform a factory reset and reboot into a fresh state.
Conclusion
Booting into Recovery Mode on your Samsung Galaxy S Duos S7562 is an effective tool to troubleshoot certain issues, wipe data, perform a factory reset, enable USB debugging, and even root the device. By following the above steps, you should be able to boot into recovery mode on your device and perform any of the tasks mentioned. Remember to make a backup of all your data before performing any of the above tasks.