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Reboot Menu

The Reboot Menu allows you to safely reboot the target device into various operating modes or completely shut it down without using physical hardware buttons.

Opening the Reboot Menu

  1. Open the ADB tab.
  2. Under Built-in Actions, tap the Reboot tile.

Available Reboot Options

OptionTarget ModeDescription
Reboot SystemAndroid OSNormal reboot back into the Android operating system.
Reboot to BootloaderBootloader (Fastboot)Restarts the device into hardware Bootloader/Fastboot mode for flashing.
Reboot to RecoveryStock / Custom RecoveryRestarts into Android Recovery mode (e.g. Stock Recovery, TWRP, OrangeFox).
Reboot to Fastboot (fastbootd)Userspace FastbootdReboots directly into Android 10+ userspace fastbootd mode to flash dynamic logical partitions.
Shutdown (Power Off)Power OffSafely powers off the target device completely.

Executing a Reboot

  1. Tap on any reboot card (or tap the Play arrow on the right side of the card).
  2. Dioxamine will display a toast confirming execution (e.g. “Executing: Reboot to Recovery”).
  3. The target device will immediately begin its reboot sequence.