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=== Reboot ===
 
=== Reboot ===
  
Reboots your device.
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Reboots your device. This is the standard reset that's also accessible when you press the power button.
  
 
=== Soft Reboot ===
 
=== Soft Reboot ===
  
Only reboots Android.  
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Soft reboot, also refered to as quick reboot, only reboots the Android OS instead of performing a complete power on reset.  
  
 
=== Reboot to Recovery ===
 
=== Reboot to Recovery ===
  
Reboots your device into recovery mode.
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Reboots your device into recovery mode. If you have a custom recovery like TWRP installed, you can use recovery mode for flashing new ROMs or creating/restoring backups.
  
 
=== Reboot to Bootloader (fastboot) ===
 
=== Reboot to Bootloader (fastboot) ===
  
Reboots your device into bootloader (fastboot mdoe). This option my be locked on some devices. Usually, you can unlock fastboot mode in developer settings.
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Reboots your device into bootloader (fastboot mode). This option my be locked on some devices. Usually, you can unlock fastboot mode in developer settings.
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To enable developer settings on your phone, go to ''Settings > About phone'', look for section ''Build Number'' and tap it 7 times.
  
To enable developer settings on your phone, go to //Settings > About phone//, look for section //Build Number// and tap it 7 times.
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The fastboot protocol is used in combination with the fastboot tool on a PC to directly flash partitions on your device's flash memory.
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It can flash recovery or boot (kernel) images, the splash screen image or complete firmware updates.
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Nowadays, most devices come with a locked bootloader and you need to unlock your bootloader first,  
  
 
=== Power off ===
 
=== Power off ===

Revision as of 11:33, 26 January 2018

Advanced Reboot

Android has many different means of rebooting a device, but most of them are very well hidden. Root ToolCase allows you to easily access those features.

Reboot

Reboots your device. This is the standard reset that's also accessible when you press the power button.

Soft Reboot

Soft reboot, also refered to as quick reboot, only reboots the Android OS instead of performing a complete power on reset.

Reboot to Recovery

Reboots your device into recovery mode. If you have a custom recovery like TWRP installed, you can use recovery mode for flashing new ROMs or creating/restoring backups.

Reboot to Bootloader (fastboot)

Reboots your device into bootloader (fastboot mode). This option my be locked on some devices. Usually, you can unlock fastboot mode in developer settings. To enable developer settings on your phone, go to Settings > About phone, look for section Build Number and tap it 7 times.

The fastboot protocol is used in combination with the fastboot tool on a PC to directly flash partitions on your device's flash memory. It can flash recovery or boot (kernel) images, the splash screen image or complete firmware updates.


Nowadays, most devices come with a locked bootloader and you need to unlock your bootloader first,

Power off

Just power off your device.

Restart System UI

This optoion kills and restarts the system UI process. This can be very useful if the UI crashes.

Safe Mode

This options restarts your device in safe mode. In safe mode, only system apps will be loaded. To exit safe mode, just restart your device again.

App Manager

Flash Wizard

Build.prop Editor

Init.d Emulator

Miscellaneous Tools

ADB over WiFi

Spell Check

Mount system r/w

Change system language