Enter Download Mode on Galaxy J6

The following guide is valid for Samsung Galaxy J6 and Samsung Galaxy J8. Before we talk about how to enter Download Mode on Galaxy J6 and Galaxy J8 I want to write a brief informative parenthesis. On every Samsung smartphone, the brand inserts a special called mode Download Mode.

Similar to other Android devices, this built-in special mode allows for changes to system partitions. In a nutshell, through the download mode or also known as Odin mode, users can update the software on their smartphone, install custom recoveries and other mods.

In general, this mode is very useful for developers and enthusiasts as it is quite simple to access and offers great versatility. The precise and specific details on How to Enter Download Mode on Galaxy J6 and J8 you can find them below.

Once the Galaxy J6 and Galaxy J8 have booted into download mode, it is not possible to interact with the phones, but a computer is required to use them. If you are running a custom ROM and want to restore the original firmware, you can do so via the download mode on Galaxy J6 and J8.

By entering Download Mode, you will not lose the warranty of your Samsung device. However, if you install custom files such as a ROM or root that Samsung does not officially accept, the warranty is void.

These custom files are generally created by third party developers and not signed by Samsung. This is the only drawback when trying to customize your device, although it doesn't apply to all manufacturers.

How to enter Download Mode on Galaxy J6

Step 1 - Turn off the Galaxy J6 / J8.

Step 2 - Now press and hold the following buttons on your phone together: Volume down + Nutrition.

Step 3 - After the Samsung Galaxy J6 / J8 logo, you will see a screen with a triangle and an exclamation point in the center. Go ahead by pressing the Volume Up button.

Step 4 - This is the download mode. Now you can install original software, install custom recoveries and other mods.

That's all. You are now in Download Mode on Galaxy J6 or J8. If you want to get out of it, press and hold the Volume Up and Power buttons for a few seconds (about 10 seconds) and the phone will restart normally.