Dell Venue 8 Recovery and Fastboot Mode

Want to Boot Dell Venue 8 into Recovery Mode? Then follow the instructions listed on this page to successfully Boot Dell Venue 8 to Recovery Mode.

Dell Venue 8 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.

Here we have shared two methods which will help in booting Dell Venue 8 to Recovery.

Boot Dell Venue 8 into Recovery Mode

Below are the methods using which you can boot Dell Venue 8 into Recovery Mode.

Boot Dell Venue 8 Recovery Mode using Hardware Buttons

1. Power off your phone.
2. Once the device is off. Press and hold the Volume Down and Power button together for a few seconds.
3. Release the keys as soon as you see the Dell logo and wait for few seconds.
4. Now, choose Recovery Mode using the Volume buttons and select it using the Power button.
5. Now, your phone should boot into Recovery Mode.

Boot Dell Venue 8 into Recovery using ADB command

1. First of all, make sure you have installed Dell Venue 8 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 Dell Venue 8 into Recovery Mode.

   adb reboot recovery

Boot Dell Venue 8 into Fastboot Mode / Bootloader Mode

Below are the methods using which you can boot Dell Venue 8 into Bootloader Mode or Fastboot Mode.

Boot Dell Venue 8 Bootloader Mode/Fastboot Mode using Hardware Buttons

1. Power off your Phone.
2. Now, press and hold the Volume Down and Power button together for a few seconds.
3. Release the keys as soon as you see the Dell logo and wait for few seconds.
4. Now, choose Recovery Mode using the Volume buttons and select it using the Power button.
5. Now, your phone should boot into Fastboot Mode

Boot Dell Venue 8 Bootloader Mode/Fastboot Mode using ADB command

Assuming ADB and Fastboot Drivers installed on PC, and USB Debugging enabled on Phone enter the below command after connecting it to PC.

Open Command Prompt (CMD) on your PC and enter the below command.

adb reboot bootloader

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