How to Revert/Restore back to Stock Recovery on OnePlus 7T Pro

In this post, we will tell you how to Restore back to Stock Recovery on OnePlus 7T Pro. Stock recovery of Android is present on every smartphone out there.  It provides you a way to install lastest updates, perform factory resets, wipe cache partition, factory reset, etc. Usually, stock recovery as the name suggests is the one that is in-built on the device.

We would like to thank XDA developer S3axel who repacked the stock recovery of the OnePlus 7T Pro so that users can access the file system via recovery. He has enabled the ADB with the stock OxygenOS stock recovery. We have put up the stock recovery as well as the modified recovery which you can download. Then follow the simple guide to restore the recovery to stock.

How to Restore back to Stock Recovery on OnePlus 7T Pro

Before performing any modification on your device, you will need some tools with you. We have listed them below along with some basic guidelines. Check it out.

Pre-Requisites

• This guide is specifically for the OnePlus 7T Pro. Do not try it on other devices.
• The Bootloader of the OnePlus 7T Pro must be unlocked.
• Take a complete backup of your device data before performing this process.
• A PC and a USB cable to connect your device to the PC.
• Make sure you have correct OnePlus USB drivers installed on your system,
• Install ADB and Fastboot on your system

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Steps of Stock Recovery Restoration

Step-1 Download the recovery files from the above links

Step-2 Switch off your device > Press Vol Down + Power button to enter Fastboot mode.

Step-3 Now go to the folder on your PC where you have installed ADB.

Step-4 Open command Prompt by Right Click + Shift > Open PowerShell Window here.

Step-5 Now, type the following command to install the modified recovery

fastboot flash recovery <recovery_filename.img> 

Note: [remove filename.img with the actual name of the recovery file you downloaded]

Step-6 Now, for uninstalling you have to flash the original stock recovery.

fastboot flash recovery <stock recovery_filename.img>

Step-7 Now to access file systems you have to boot up to recovery. Usually, it can be done by Pressing Power Button and Volume Up button together.

Step-8 If the system files are encrypted, you will be asked for an encryption key.

Step-9 Now you can connect your PC to the device. Then execute the following command.

adb shell

Usually, Magisk modules are located in /data/adb/modules. So, to delete a particular module, deleting the corresponding directory will do the job.

So, that’s it, guys. Now, you can successfully restore back to Stock Recovery on your OnePlus 7T Pro. We hope this guide was useful to you. If you have any queries do let us know.

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