LG K20 Plus Download Mode,Recovery Mode & Safe Mode-MP260/TP260

The three most significant modes of troubleshooting on LG K20 Plus are Safe Mode, Recovery Mode, and Download Mode. You shouldn’t perform any hardware repair until you’ve exhausted these 3 modes of troubleshooting.

In this post, we’ll learn how to enter safe mode, recovery mode, download mode and how to get the most out of them to fix any software related issue on our K20 Plus.

LG K20 Plus MP260/TP260 Recovery Mode

As the suggests, recovery mode is used to recover the phone back to the normal working state.

The recovery mode comes into play when you’re locked out.

If you’ve forgotten your lock screen password, pin, pattern or knock code and even your recovery email is not letting you in, then your last resort is hard reset via recovery mode.

We’ve to use the hardware keys (Volume Down + Power) to boot into recovery mode. Let’s see how to do this –

 

To enter the LG K20 Plus recovery mode –

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LG K20 Plus MP260 Secret Dialer Codes including the Hidden Menu

All LG phones have a few hidden secret codes which take us to a secret menu. These dialer codes can be extremely useful for phone testing or troubleshooting.

LG K20 Plus as well has few useful codes. They work on both MetroPCS and T Mobile variants of K20 Plus.

The most useful secret menu on K20 plus is the “Hidden Menu”. Let’s explore all the codes one by one starting with the Hidden Menu –

1. LG K20 Plus Hidden Menu

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Root LG K20 Plus MP260 / LGMP260 Metro PCS & T Mobile TP260 – Magisk

Over the yesteryears, SuperUser was the most popular root manager. It is still awesome but limited in functionality.

Nowadays, Magisk is getting more popular.  Thanks to topjohnwu@xda who made this awesome systemless root application with great features. Being systemless, you can hide root from an app using Magisk Hide feature.

To root LG K20 Plus with Magisk follow the below step by step tutorial

How to Root LG K20 Plus MetroPCS & T Mobile with Magisk

Before rooting you have to –

 

Step 1: Unlock the LG K20 Plus Bootloader

Step 2: Install Custom Recovery (TWRP) on your K20 Plus

Now that you’ve installed TWRP, follow the steps below to get your device rooted –

 

Step 3: Download and transfer Magisk.zip file to Phone’s Internal Storage or SD Card

 

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