Updates & Firmware

How to install HyperOS on a Xiaomi smartphone: unlock the bootloader, select firmware and installation instructions via Fastboot and Recovery. Suitable for Redmi, POCO and Mi.

We are figuring out whether it is possible to put iOS on Xiaomi smartphone, what risks and restrictions exist, and what alternatives are available to owners of devices from Xiaomi.

Detailed guide to installing TWRP on Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 (lavender) with bootloader unlock, version selection and error solving. Step-by-step instructions + FAQ.

Detailed instructions for installing custom firmware on Xiaomi: unlock the bootloader, select software, TWRP and error solving. Relevant for Redmi, POCO, Mi.

Detailed instructions for updating Xiaomi firmware through the menu "three dots" (recovery).

Can I put the official firmware from Samsung on the Xiaomi smartphone? We analyze the technical nuances, risks and alternative solutions for customizing MIUI.

Detailed guide to installing custom Recovery (TWRP) on Xiaomi smartphones without a computer: Ways for Redmi, POCO and Mi, risks and problem solving.

Detailed guide to installing custom TWRP recavator on Xiaomi Redmi 5 smartphone (codename rosy). Unlock the bootloader, select the version of TWRP, firmware through Fastboot and error solving.

Step by step, how to check the current version of MIUI for your Xiaomi model: official and alternative methods with photos and tips.

Learn how to check out the MIUI or Android version on Xiaomi smartphones via ADB. A step-by-step guide with commands, tips, and error parsing for beginners and advanced users.

Step by step, the instructions for returning the old version of MIUI on Xiaomi / Redmi / Poco smartphones. Without bricks and data loss! Works on models 2018-2026.

Do not turn Xiaomi on after firmware? Learn how to restore the bootloader (boot) via Fastboot, MiFlash or EDL. Working methods for all models of Redmi, POCO, Mi.

Detailed instructions for the Redmi 9T brick recovery: from the causes of failure to firmware through EDL and Fastboot. Working methods for different versions of MIUI.

The official list of Xiaomi, Redmi and POCO smartphones with MIUI 13 support. Find out when the update will be released for your model and how to check the availability of firmware.

Find out when to expect a new update for the Xiaomi Pad 5 tablet: official announcements, how to check the availability of firmware and speed up its receipt. Up-to-date information for 2026.

Find out if MIUI 12 will be released on Xiaomi Redmi 4X in 2026, official release dates, alternative installation methods and the risks of custom firmware.

Official MIUI 12 release date for Xiaomi smartphones, a list of supported models and step-by-step update instructions. Find out when your device will receive a new firmware!

Up-to-date information about the release date of the update for Xiaomi Mi 9T (Redmi K20), official and custom firmware, installation instructions and problem solving.

Why does Xiaomi Mi TV spontaneously reboot and how to fix it? Step-by-step instructions, diagnostics and tips from experts.

Where are update files stored on Xiaomi phones, TVs and routers? Step-by-step instructions for finding, removing and managing OTA packets.

Step by step, how to find the build number on Xiaomi phones (Redmi, POCO) through settings, ADB, MIUI Test and hidden menus. Relevant for MIUI 12-14.

We understand what it means to send an error report in Xiaomi devices, why the company needs it and how it affects the operation of your smartphone or smart equipment.

Step by step instructions for activating and configuring the PatchWall shell on Xiaomi TVs.

We’re going to break down 10+ reasons why the Redmi Note 8 Pro doesn’t get MIUI/Android updates. Step-by-step instructions for manual updates, cache resets, and Xiaomi server error solving.

Xiaomi Redmi 5 phone doesn't update to MIUI 12/13? We're going to sort out the reasons: from server errors to bootloader lockdown. Step-by-step instructions + FAQ.

We're looking at why the Redmi Note 8 Pro doesn't get MIUI updates, from server errors to bootloader lockdowns, step-by-step instructions for manual system updates and recovery.

Why is Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro not getting MIUI updates? - Discuss system errors, locks and forced upgrades. Step by step instructions + FAQ.

We understand what the “Acceleration” function in Xiaomi smartphones is: how it affects performance, when it is turned on automatically and whether it is worth turning it off manually.

We understand what Sarul is in Xiaomi devices: purpose, functions and how it affects the work of TVs and smartphones. Instructions + FAQ.

We understand how long Xiaomi updates smartphones, TVs and smart appliances: official terms, real practice and how to check the support of your model.