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How to Flash MIUI 9 ROM on any Xiaomi Device? {2019}

January 19, 2018 by official lineageos Leave a Comment

Recently the lightning fast MIUI 9 Global Beta ROM has been started rolling out. Now, we all know that MIUI 9 was started rolling out under two different versions that is Developer version and Stable version. So many of you think that what’s the difference between the Developer (Global) version and the Stable version.

So, don’t get confused we are here to tell you about that and we also say you that which version is suitable for which user.

Now talking about the Developer version this version of MIUI 9 is updated regularly as well as bugs are fixed in every update and are more suitable for daily usage and daily updates as well. The Developer option allows you for regular updates and makes MIUI 9 more stable for the users. So this is all about the developer version. Now if we talk about Stable version so, the Stable version didn’t receive regular updates means the updates are not frequent in this version of MIUI 9. However, it will get updates in a month or sometimes in two months.

MIUI ROM Flashing Tools

So, if you are frequent user then you guys can prefer the Stable version of MIUI 9 ROM; thus, our recommendations for the regular user are Stable version and if you want daily updates and you are not the normal users than the Global version of MIUI 9 ROM is recommended to you.

We all know that recently the new Global ROM has been started rolling out under the Global Beta ROM, and we all are excited to get the latest iteration on their device. So, follow up this guide to Flash MIUI 9 on your Smartphones.

Important Tips before getting started:-

So, before getting started you guys make sure that your battery is above 60%. I would recommend you to charge your device entirely.

Second but not least is you have to take a backup of your APPS & Multimedia content. This will let you on the safe side.

The third and most important step for all of you is you guys have to apply appropriate methods. Like if you are using Developer ROM, Follow “How to Flash Recovery Method” (Download package with .zip extensions) & if you are using Stable ROM then, Follow “How to Flash Fastboot Recovery” (Download .tgz extension packages).

Follow up the guide now:-

How to Flash Recovery ROM {Global Version of MIUI 9}

Like as I said that if you are using a Global version of ROM, then you will use this method.

Method 1.

This method is used or applied when you will get the update waiting. Therefore, you will get the notification reading “New Update Available.”
So, all you have to do is
Go to Tools Folder >> Open Updater APP >> Check for Updates.
If you want to Flash MIUI 9, then tap on the ‘Yes’ and then click Download – Update.

How to Flash MIUI 9 & First Setup Guide

Method 2.

So, this method is applied, when you have the OTA package(Incremental or Full) downloaded via link beforehand.

You have to Open Updater APP >> Three Dots >> Choose an updated package.
Browse through the files and select the package ending with .zip extension.
Thus, after verifying the package and your permissions, it will ask you to reboot the device.
Finally, you have to Reboot the device, and your device will boot up to MIUI 9.

How to Flash Fastboot ROM

>>Prerequisite<<

Unlocked Bootloader
Download & Install Mi Flash Tool from the below link.
Download the Fastboot ROM

Also, if you face a problem like your Smartphone is not getting detected, so all you have to do is

–>>Install Mi PC Suite from below links

–>>Download the drivers from the below links

How to take Local Backup

Go to settings >> Additional Settings >> Backup & Reset. So, now Click on the ‘Local backup – Backup,’ to create the backup and save it or move it to your PC before flashing it. Always remember that it will only include APP, so multimedia files need to be backed up before flashing custom ROMs.

Steps to Follow

So, before getting started you all must have to check out the bootloader unlocked, now switch off your smartphone, press and hold volume down and power button simultaneously, this will power up your device with the Fastboot screen.
Now connect your Smartphone with PC with the help of USB cable.
Now click on the ‘refresh’ button in the Flash Tool APP, and it will show your device ID.
However, if it will not show than you guys have to Install Mi PC Suite as well as devices drivers. Thus, Extract the Fastboot ROM you downloaded, to a folder on PC.

Open Mi Flash Tool, and select ‘clean all’ in the right down corner.
Now, click ‘Select’ and browse to a folder where you have extracted the Fastboot ROM and click ‘Flash.’

Hence, it will start flashing the smartphone and will take around 3-5 minutes, depending on the PC and device.
Finally, the device will reboot with the MIUI 9.

Note:- Don’t remove the device while Flashing is going on, and it might take 3-5 minutes.

The Final Words

So, installing MIUI 9 Global Beta ROM on any device is very much easier. You have to follow the instruction and guide carefully, and MIUI 9 will Flash in your respective devices. Our team is continuously looking into the performance of the device. Moreover, we regularly check the updates for MIUI 9. Our team is also continuously checking which version of MIUI 9 is more stable, and we have also fixed some of the major bugs in MIUI 9.

Share this post as much as you can. Also, tell us how it is and if we have forgotten to add any method or you guys think that there are more methods to Flash MIUI 9 on any device do let us know. Comment in the comment box for any assistance.

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MIUI 9 Feedback, Bugs Fixed, Beta Testers Working Properly!

January 2, 2018 by official lineageos Leave a Comment

After the MIUI 9 rolling out in the new devices. Finally, Xiaomi’s latest MIUI has found to be great and works well in almost all the devices. The MIUI 9 is rolled out from November 2, 2017, and now it’s getting some of the bugs and issues which were faced by the users.

The feedback from the users is right here to your doorsteps. This might be helping you before you are installing MIUI 9 on your respective devices. We are continually looking for the MIUI updates. Although some of our team members are also not happy with the images clicked with their respective devices using its primary camera. Now talking about the users who are using MIUI 8.0 tells us that MIUI 8 has no lag as well as it also doesn’t have any boot loops.

So, first, we will check out the main highlights as well as the Bugs which is being fixed.

Highlights New Releases

New

New APP Vault Features
Shortcuts
Brief Notes
Calendar Events

New

New APP Vault Features
Shortcuts
Brief Notes
Calendar Events
Cricket (India Only)

Bugs which are fixed

Lock screen, Status Bar, Notification Bar

New

Enjoy high-quality images
Read Stories

Fix – Previews weren’t shown correctly in landscape mode.

Settings

Fix – Settings FC when changing the region

Widgets

Fix – System launcher keeps stopping when adding or opening widget after update to 7.11.10

Gallery

Fix – Gallery only shows documents even after resetting all default app setting.

Mail

Fix – The mail message page layout is displayed incorrectly.

Notification

No sound and vibration when receiving WhatsApp

Mi Video

The Chinese language can be seen in Mi Video

Must Read: Features of MIUI 9 Global ROM

MIUI 9 Feedbacks & Bugs Fixed

[Bug1] Smartphones does not Ring!

The smartphone is not ringing; this might be the first problem you may be facing.

Users Said

“There is a problem with 8.5 and 9 stable updates; the device does not ring when I get calls, SMS, and any other notification. When I reboot my device, then it starts ringing, but after a few hours or a day, the problem will again occur. I also changed my ringer board as well as I also replaced the motherboard from Mi Care. Therefore, the problem is still not be fixed as there is no hardware issue as well.”

Fix

So, if you are facing the issue of ringing the device then you can try Factory Data Reset in your device this might help you out and the second thing you can try is you can install Fastboot ROM. If you have tried this out, then do let us know that your issue is fixed or not. Also, our team has thoroughly checked out with the beta testers, and there is no issue in current developer ROM builds. So, you can try these two methods and tell us that will they work for you or not.

[Bug2] Contact Number are getting Mixed up

So, are your contact number are messed up utterly no problem we will tell you how to fix it, and you can do it on your own. But first, let’s see what our users said.

Users Said

“I observed that my contacts are getting mixed up. This is creating a problem like I am not able to send messages to one of my contacts. It will send to someone else.”

Fix

Organize the Contacts

The following steps are listed below,

Step 1. Goto Contacts > menu options, choose Display preference.

Step 2. Enable the option Hide incomplete numbers.

Step 3. Choose Configure contact lists

Step 4. Select Mi Account contacts only.

Deleting Mi Account Contacts

The following steps are listed below,

Step 1. Goto Contacts > menu option, choose to Organize contacts.

Step 2. Choose Merge duplicate contacts before deleting.

Step 3. Choose to Delete batch > Select all the contacts > Select Delete contacts as shown below.

Next Step is to clear the App data of contact storage, for this.

Method 1

Step 1. Goto Settings > choose installed apps.

Step 2. Find Contact storage from the app list.

Step 3. Click on Clear app data

Method 2

Step 1. Goto Contacts > menu option, choose to Organize contacts.

Step 2. Choose Clear data.

Restoring the contacts

We need to rearrange the display preference for Google contacts.

Step 1. Goto Contacts > menu options, choose Display preference.

Step 2. Enable the option Hide incomplete numbers.

Step 3. Choose Configure contact lists

Step 4. Select Google contacts only.

Finally, you have fixed your issue by following the guidelines correctly.

Turn on the sync.

Step 1. Go to Settings, Choose the Sync option.

Step 2. Choose Google from below the list.

Step 3. Choose the option for syncing Contacts> Sync now.

Step 4. After a few minutes, your contacts will be restored.

Source: MIUI Forum

[Bug3] GPS is not working after the MIUI 9 Rollout

Users Said

“This GPS issue is being spotted earlier this year, and after that, there was an update rolled out which fix the GPS problem. Now, it strikes back after the upgrade of a new version of MIUI, i.e., MIUI9. “

So, the problem of GPS is genuine and authentic, some of our team members are facing this issue, they tell us that the GPS problem will not be going to be fixed even after restarting your device. The team also tells us that if they switch off GPS and then restart the device, then also issues continue. However, when I keep the GPS switched on, and then restart, after the restart in most cases, the GPS works well.

Fix

Until now, there is no solution to the problem. Also, some of our team members said that you could try the Factory Data Reset as it might work for you. Also, Mi Max 2, Mi Mix is fixed with the factory data reset. So, you can try this method it might help you out. Rest I would say that whole Mi community, and we are continuously looking for the solution.

[Bug 4] Sometimes videos of YouTube, Facebook, Whatsapp can’t run properly in MIUI 9

So, if you guys are facing this problem then what’s the solution for it. So, before getting to the answer first, you should see what users of MIUI 9 said

Users Said

“I have Xiaomi Redmi 4, and I have to install MIUI 9 on my device, and it works pretty well. However, there is a problem which I faced from the last 5 to 10 days. I am not able to play videos sometimes from Facebook, YouTube, and Whatsapp. It’s not working properly, and I am facing this problem from last few weeks. What is the solution for it and how it can be fixed.”

Fix

So, this is the problem faced by the users. However, this is not faced by our team members. Although we have asked many of the Redmi 4 users and some of them said that sometimes the video would not work correctly while on the other hand some of the users said that they are not facing such problems. So, the first solution for this problem is you can reboot your device once you have started facing this problem. Also, if you still faced this problem you can restart your device with Data OFF it is recommended because sometimes your data network fall and it start interrupting your videos.

So, if you are not able to fix this issue by rebooting your device. Then, all you have to do is a Factory Data Reset. This can be helpful for you, and some of the users have finally fixed the above issue of Videos not running properly.

[Bug5] Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and Hotspot not working properly

User Said

“Hi…I am not able to ON my Wi-Fi Bluetooth and hotspot why I don’t know please help me my device is Mi Note 1S

Still, my device is in good condition.”

So, this is a genuine problem as you might face it. Moreover, our team said they met this problem many times. So, what’s the first solution comes to your mind. Do comment in the comment box for this. However, we have found a solution to the above problem.

Fix

The first solution is you have to do a soft reset. So, what’s the soft reset this might be the first question which comes to your mind. The soft reset is you take out the battery from the device without shutting down. This might help you and fix this problem.

Second, you can reboot your device once you start facing this problem. Thus, if you are not able to fix this issue, then you have to take a bold step of the Factory Data Reset.

Our team recommends factory Data Reset as it helps many of the users to fix the above problem. As I told you earlier that before doing a Factory Data Reset, you have to take a complete backup (Recommended) of the full device.

So, these are some of the feedbacks & bugs which are fixed by our team. Hope you guys like it and do share it as much as you can. If you have any query, then do let us know. Comment in the comment box for any assistance we will be right back to you. Suggestions and New Releases will soon be going to roll out with the new update of MIUI 9. Also, if you guys think we have forgotten or missed something, then do let us know in the comment section. We will appreciate any suggestions from you.

[ROM][Updated] How to Download and Install MIUI 9 on Xiaomi Mi 5 {November, 2017}

November 11, 2017 by official lineageos Leave a Comment

The MIUI 9 Global ROM has been roll out to the market the Chinese smartphone making company Xiaomi has started rolling out the MIUI 9 Global ROM. The company has selected almost all the devices.

You can check out the List of devices getting an update of MIUI 9. Now the Xiaomi has recently announced the Xiaomi Mi Note 2 is in the squad. However, the MIUI 9 update will be restricted to only a few of the devices and you can see a steady rollout. Guys don’t worry we have officially got the new list. So, many devices will be soon got updated and we are slowly revealing it. Also, we will update the list soon. However, the MIUI 9 update will be restricted to only a few of the devices and you can see a steady rollout.

So, most of the Xiaomi Mi 5 users can’t wait for the update of MIUI 9. However, you guys can wait for the official OTA(over-the-air) update. So, those who don’t want to wait can manually download and install MIUI 9 Global Stable ROM. Also, company has announced that rest of the Xiaomi devices, will get MIUI 9 ROM at the end of this November, 2017.

The Xiaomi Mi 5 users are getting started receiving the MIUI 9 via an update over this weekend. So, what you have to do is wait patiently for a notification. Also, you guys can regularly check out in your updater app, to see whether your update has arrived or still you have to wait.

How to Download and Install MIUI 9 on your Xiaomi Smartphone

So, before getting started all the users of Xiaomi must check out that your battery percentage level must be above 60 percent and second you should take full backup of your APPS and data to be in a safe side.

Download Recovery or Fastboot package depending on the ROM version. If you are running the Developer ROM, then you have to download the Recovery package with .zip extension or alternatively those who are running the stable ROM shoul download the Fastboot package with .tgz extension.

Also, users of Xiaomi Mi 5 can also download and install the corresponding ROM from Xiaomi official website.

Xiaomi Mi 5 Fastboot ROM

Steps for Installation

Step 1. Before fastbooting, users must have the bootloader unlocked. So, most of you know that how to unlock bootloader. But still those who don’t know can do it by Switching Off their smartphone and then press and hold volume down and power button simultaneously, it should power up the device with fastboot screen.

Step 2. Now users have to connect their smartphones with USB to PC, click on the refresh button in the Flash Tool APP and it should show device ID. If it will not show, then all you have to do is install Mi PC Suite and drivers from here. Now, extract the fastboot ROM downloaded, to a folder on PC.

Step 3. So, after doing this you have to open MiFlash Tool, and then select Clean available in the right down corner.

Step 4. Now, we have to browse location and select a folder where we have extracted the Fastboot ROM earlier and tap on the Flash.

Step 5. Hence, it will start flashing the device and it will take up to 3-5 minutes depending on your device as well as PC.

Note: Users should remember one thing that you should not remove your device while it is flashing.

Step 6. Finally, your device will reboot and congratulation you have successfully install MIUI 9.

Finally you have successfully install MIUI 9 on your Smartphone. Do tell us your experience and if you have any query comment in the comment box. See you guys in the next one.

[ROM][UPDATED] How to Download and Install MIUI 9 on Xiaomi Mi Mix {2018}

November 10, 2017 by official lineageos Leave a Comment

Download and Install MIUI 9 Xiaomi Mi Mix

The MIUI 9 Global ROM has been roll out to the market the Chinese smartphone making company Xiaomi has started rolling out the MIUI 9 Global ROM. The company has selected almost all the devices.

You can check out the List of devices getting an update of MIUI 9. To get started the Chinese company selected two devices the redmi note 4 and mi max 2, and now the Xiaomi Mi Mix in in the squad. However, the MIUI 9 update will be restricted to only a few of the devices and you can see a steady rollout.

So, most of you guys having Xiaomi Mi Mix users can’t wait for the update of MIUI 9. However, you guys can wait for the official OTA(over-the-air) update. So, those who don’t want to wait can manually download and install MIUI 9 Global Stable ROM. Also, company has announced that rest of the Xiaomi devices, will get MIUI 9 ROM at the end of this November, 2017.

The Xiaomi Mi Mix users are getting started receiving the MIUI 9 via an update over this weekend. So, what you have to do is wait patiently for a notification. Also, you guys can regularly check out in your updater app, to see whether your update has arrived or still you have to wait.

How to Download and Install MIUI 9 on your Xiaomi Smartphone

Also, users of Xiaomi Mi Mix can also download and install the corresponding ROM from Xiaomi official website.

Xiaomi Mi Mix Fastboot ROM

Steps for Installation

Step 3. So, after doing this you have to open MiFlash Tool, and then select Clean available in the right down corner.

Step 4. Now, we have to browse location and select a folder where we have extracted the Fastboot ROM earlier and tap on the Flash.

Step 6. Finally, your device will reboot and congratulation you have successfully install MIUI 9.

Finally you have successfully install MIUI 9 on your Smartphone. Do tell us your experience and if you have any query comment in the comment box. See you guys in the next one.