# How to restore iPhone X in Recovery Mode

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How to [restore iPhone](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/50479/how-to-restore-iphone-x-in-dfu-mode) X in Recovery Mode\
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## Answers

### Answer by Hitesh Vohra

**Steps to restore [iPhone](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/94883/which-one-is-better-an-iphone-13-13-pro-or-13-pro-max) X in Recovery Mode:**

- The Volume Up button should be pressed and then released.
- Press and hold the Volume Down button for a few seconds before releasing it.
- Hold the Side button down until an Apple logo appears. When you see this logo, let go of the button.
- Connect your iPhone to a computer using a USB cable.
- Launch iTunes on a Windows PC or Mac running macOS Mojave or earlier. Open Finder on a Mac running macOS Catalina or later. If iTunes was already open, you may need to close and reopen it.
- The Volume Up button should be pressed and then released.
- Press and hold the Volume Down button for a few seconds before releasing it.
- When you see the Apple logo, hold the Side button and don't let go.
- Hold the Side button down until the **Recovery Mode** screen appears.

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