How to Fix Bricked Windows Phone 7 Phone

Here is a step by step process on how to fix your Windows Phone 7 device from its brick state.
1. Unplug USB form computer. Charge phone or put in charger.
2. Turn off phone.
3. Turn on phone using 3 buttons – power, camera and volume up/down rocker. Keep all 3 held for 10-15 seconds. Do not release when it asks if you want to format the SD card.
4. Keep holding until it says “download mode”. This will reinstall the OS.
5. If phone does not reboot in 15 mins just power it off and back on.
6. Re-setup phone, update firmware through Zune software and then re-sync your documents, music, pictures, videos, etc.
If you get any workaround to fix your bricked Wp7 phone do share with us via comments. We would love to add it in above steps.






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