If you notice that your Xiaomi Redmi 8 hangs and consumes too much time to open any games on your mobile phone?

Maybe because your mobile phone is overloaded, and you have thought about rebooting quickly to free up its RAM memory. The previous smartphones come with battery removal options so that users can quickly take out the battery and insert the battery in case the device lags. But nowadays, all the latest mobile phones come with non-removal battery options. So you may think that restarting your device may be complicated.

This page will help you with 3 easy steps to restart your Xiaomi Redmi 8 device.

How to reboot your Xiaomi Redmi 8:

Restarting Xiaomi Redmi 8 does not delete any data from your phone. In case you want to delete all data from your mobile phone, you can find the tutorial here.

You should also note that you must know your mobile phone’s PIN for Xiaomi Redmi 8, as you will require it when your phone is turned on again.

  1. Press & Hold the Power/Unlock Button on your Xiaomi Redmi 8 until you see your mobile phone’s screen with various options.
  2. Choose the Restart or Reboot menu among the various options on your Xiaomi Redmi 8’s screen. (If it’s asking for confirmation, tap on accept)
  3. Now your mobile device will turn off & on again to perform the reboot. Wait for a while, and now it will ask you for your device’s PIN or fingerprint.

Once you confirm your phone’s unlock pattern on your phone, it’s successfully restarted now.

Troubleshooting guide for rebooting the Xiaomi Redmi 8:

How to restart your Xiaomi Redmi 8 in case it’s not responding?

Sometimes, your mobile phone performs slow while playing a game or doing some heavy task on Xiaomi Redmi 8. You can not continue the current task on your smartphone. At that time, you will need to proceed with rebooting your Xiaomi Redmi 8 using physical buttons.

Suppose you want to do a force restart of your Xiaomi Redmi 8; press and hold the power button for at least 8 to 10 seconds until you see Android Logo or xiaomi logo appearing on your display. Now release the button to let it start again.

Sometimes, your device is not responding even with physical buttons. You can not even force restart your Xiaomi Redmi 8. There are chances that your smartphone has a low battery. The only solution in that scenario is to connect your charging cable and try again.

If you still see Xiaomi Redmi 8 not responding even after following the above guidelines and you see it has entered into boot loop mode, it’s possible that there is some issue with your mobile. You should take it to the nearest Xiaomi service center.

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Marry Stuart
Marry is a content editor at TheAndroidPortal.com. She is an android developer and a mother of 2 children and love to live a geeky lifestyle.