How to Open Recovery Mode for Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1”

Galaxy Tab 2 Recovery Mode

Android Tablet is a very useful gadget developed in nowadays. They are like a small pc at your hand that can hold a lot of your data such as private files, images and other data regarding any of your work.

Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 is one of the many of the gadgets made by Samsung, but due to some software and hardware reasons it freeze or hangs at times, for this problem there are solutions like wiping its cache memory, dalvik cache or by hard resetting it but for all this you need to get in the recovery mode of the Galaxy Tab 2.

Once you enter the recovery mode you can access many of the function for your tablet related to android os.

The accessible functions are:

Can install updates.
Wipe Dalvik cache/cache partition
USB storage can be connected
Odin or Download Mode
Fix Partition

Specs:

Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10” comes with a 1GHz dual core A9 processor with 1GB of Ram and 16/32/64 Gb of built in storage. A price friendly tablet that have some stunning features with an attractive design and beautiful body.

Things to Take Notice

To make a successful compiling of the process you must make sure that the battery of your android tablet is above 30% of charge.
For a precaution you can take out the memory card of your android device.
Create a backup for your mgs, call records, contacts, gallery items and such other data.

How to enter Recovery Mode in Galaxy Tab 2 10.1”

At first you need to power off your Galaxy Tab 2.
Wait for the vibration that is the indication of total shutdown of the device.
Now you need to press the Power button with the volume up button together for a few seconds until your tablet turns on and then release.
Congratulations your tablet is now entered in its recovery mode.

How to Hard Reset your Galaxy Tab 10.1”

As now your Galaxy tab 2 is in recovery mode, you can access all the function mentioned above.

Hard Resetting your device is one of them, for it you will have to follow the following steps:

While in the recovery mode select the wipe data/ factory reset option by scrolling down with vol. down key.
Now press the power button to execute the command.
After pressing the power button it will take you in a new menu where you’ll need to select Yes—Delete all user data by scrolling with vol. down key.
Press the power button again to confirm.
After it has completed the prompt select the Reboot System Now option to turn on your Galaxy Tab 2 fully reset.

(Again make sure of backing up your data as mentioned above but in the hard reset case it is strongly recommended).

How to go to download or ODIN mode

While your Galaxy tab 2 is turned off press the Power button + Volume down button.
Press for 5-10sec until you see a Odin window which will ask you to go to the download mode or restart the device.
Press vol. up key to go to the download mode.
Press vol. down key to restart your Galay Tab 2 10.1”.