Samsung Galaxy Nexus i515 Recovery Mode and Download Mode

Want to Boot Samsung Galaxy Nexus i515 into Recovery Mode or Download Mode? Then follow the instructions listed on this page to successfully Boot Samsung Galaxy Nexus i515 to Download Mode or Recovery Mode.

Samsung Galaxy Nexus i515 Recovery Mode allows the users to perform advanced operations like flashing Root Package and other zip mods, wipe user cache and data, and many more.

Samsung Galaxy Nexus i515 Download Mode allows its user to flash Stock Firmware or Custom Recovery like TWRP, CWM, Philz, etc. on to the device using Odin Flash Tool. Let’s now proceed and see How to reboot Samsung Galaxy Nexus i515 into Recovery Mode and Download Mode.

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Boot Samsung Galaxy Nexus i515 into Recovery Mode

Below are the methods using which you can boot Samsung Galaxy Nexus i515 into Recovery Mode.

Boot Samsung Galaxy Nexus i515 Recovery Mode using Hardware Buttons

1. Power off your phone.
2. Once the device is off, press and hold the Volume Up + Volume Down and Power button together for a few seconds.
3. Release the keys as soon as you see the menu on the screen.
4. In the next step, select "Recovery Mode" using Volume keys and press the Power button to confirm.
5. As soon as Android logo appears, press the Volume Up + Power button to enter the Recovery Mode.

Boot Samsung Galaxy Nexus i515 into Recovery using ADB command

1. First of all, make sure you have installed Samsung Galaxy Nexus i515 USB Driver and ADB and Fastboot Drivers on your Windows PC.
2. Enable "USB Debugging" on your phone from Developer Options. If Developer Options is missing; go to Settings > About Phone and tap on Build Number for about 7-10 times.
3. Connect your device to PC and open Command Prompt (CMD).
4. Enter the below command to boot Samsung Galaxy Nexus i515 into Recovery Mode.

   adb reboot recovery

Boot Samsung Galaxy Nexus i515 into Download Mode / Odin Mode

1. Power off your Phone.
2. Once the device is off, press and hold the Volume Up + Volume Down and Power button together for a few seconds.
3. Release the keys as soon as you see the menu on the screen.
4. In the next step, select "Download Mode" using Volume keys and press the Power button to confirm.
5. You should see the Warning Screen with two options – Volume Up to Continue and Volume Down to Cancel and restart the phone.
6. Press Volume Up to boot into Download Mode/Odin Mode.

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