How to Sign Out of Google on Xiaomi Phone: All Ways

Signing out of your Google account on Xiaomi smartphones (including Redmi and Google) POCO) — A procedure that may be required when selling a device, resetting settings, or fixing synchronization problems, but many users face difficulties: the system asks for a password, does not save changes, or even blocks access through a system. FRP-In this article, we will discuss all the current ways to log out of a Google account. MIUI 12/13/14, including hidden settings and avoiding possible errors.

Xiaomi phones are a feature of close integration with Google services and its own Mi Account ecosystem, which means that simply removing a profile through settings does not always work: for example, after resetting to factory settings, the device may require you to enter your previous account data, and we will explain how to avoid such situations and completely untie the phone from Google without consequences.

Why you can’t just delete your Google account through your settings

On most Xiaomi smartphones, when trying to delete a Google account in the standard way (Settings → Accounts → Google), the following problems arise:

• 🔒 FRP-lock: after resetting the phone requires the login / password of the remote account (relevant for Android 5.1)+).
• 🔄 Automatic sync: Even after “deleting” your account can be restored the next time you connect to the Internet.
• ⚙️ Hidden dependencies MIUI: Some system applications (such as Mi Cloud or Security) are linked to Google services and block deletion.

In addition, on devices with MIUI 14 and later, Google has introduced additional security checks, such as when you log out, the system can request confirmation via SMS or backup email, even if two-factor authentication is disabled, which complicates the process, especially if you are selling a phone and want to transfer it to a clean one.

⚠️ Warning: If you plan to reset your phone to factory settings after logging out of your Google account, be sure to turn it off FRP-Manual protection, otherwise the new owner will not be able to activate the device!

Method 1: Standard output via MIUI settings

This method is suitable for most Xiaomi, Redmi and POCO models on MIUI 12-14, as long as you have access to the phone’s basic settings.

1. Open Settings (the gear icon on the main screen).
2. Go to Accounts and Sync (or Passwords and Security → Accounts on new versions).
3. Select Google from the list of connected accounts.
4. Click on your email address, then tap on the icon ⋮ (three dots) in the upper right corner and select Delete Account.
5. Confirm the action by entering the password from the phone (if requested).

If the account is not deleted after that or if the error “I could not delete the account” appears, try the following steps:

Turn off sync manually (go to Google account → turn off all switches)

Remove updates for Google Play Services (Settings) → Annexes → Application management → Google Play Services → ⋮ → Remove updates)

Restart the phone and try again

Try to delete your account in Safe Mode (click the shutdown button → Safe Mode)

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On some models (for example, Xiaomi 13 Pro or XP) POCO F5) You may be able to log into Google Play after you delete your account. → Annexes → Application management → Google Play Store → Warehouse → Clear the data.

Method 2: Remove via the Recovery Menu (for advanced)

If the standard method did not work or the phone is locked, you can use the Recovery Mode, which is suitable for devices with an unlocked bootloader or after resetting when you need to bypass FRP.

We warn you that improper actions in Recovery can lead to data loss or “bricking” of the phone, use this method only if you are confident in your actions!

⚠️ Note: On Xiaomi phones with MIUI 13/14 After resetting through Recovery, you can activate Anti-Rollback Protection, which can block the device forever!

Instructions for logging out of your Google account via Recovery:

1. Turn off the phone.


2. Press the buttons Power + Volume up at the same time (on some models - Power + Volume down).




3. From the Recovery menu, select Wipe & Reset → Wipe All Data (use volume buttons for navigation, power button for confirmation).




4. After reset, go to Advanced → Disable FRP (if any).




5.Reboot the phone and set it up as new.

If the items are Disabled FRP No, try skipping the Google account entry step after reset by connecting to Wi-Fi without SIM-On some firmware, this allows you to bypass the lock.

Xiaomi (11/12/13) series

Redmi (Note 10/11/12, K50)

POCO (F3/F4/F5, X3/X4/X5)

Other models

I don't know.

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Method 3: Bypass FRP-protection after resetting settings

If you have already reset your phone to factory settings and it requires data entry from your previous Google account, you will need to bypass FRP. On Xiaomi phones, this can be done in several ways, depending on the model and version of MIUI.

The most reliable method is to use a keyboard combination to access settings without entering an account, for example, on the Redmi Note 10 Pro or POCO X3 Pro, the following trick works:

1. On the FRP lock screen, click Add Wi-Fi network.
2. In the network name input field, enter any text, highlight it and click Share.
3. On the menu.-sharing select Messages (SMS) and create a new message.
4. In the "To" field, type ##4636## and press the call. The Testing menu will open.
5. Go to Settings → Data Reset and perform a reset.

For new models (such as the Xiaomi 13T or Redmi K60), this may not work.

• 🔧 Use it. PC-tools like Mi FRP Tool or SP Flash Tool (requires an unlocked bootloader).
• 📱 Install custom Recovery (TWRP) manually delete files FRP through ADB.
• 🔑 Contact the Xiaomi service center with proof of ownership of the device (check, box).

Method 4: Delete your account through ADB (for developers)

If you have access to the debugging USB (USB Debugging, you can delete your Google account through ADB-This method is suitable for devices with debugging enabled or after unlocking the bootloader.

You'll need:

• 🖥️ Computer with installed ADB and Fastboot.
• 📱 USB-Type C Cable (original, for stable connection).
• 🔧 Included debugging by USB on the phone (Settings) → The phone. → Version. MIUI — Tap 7 times, then return to the Additional Settings → For developers → Debugging by USB).

Instructions:

1. Connect your phone to your PC and open the command line (Windows) or terminal (Mac/Linux).


2. Enter a command to check the connection:




adb devices




(Your device should be displayed)




3. execute the command to delete all Google accounts:




adb shell pm clear com.google.android.gms




4.Reset the phone:




adb reboot




5. After rebooting, check the list of accounts in the settings.

If the team doesn’t work, try an alternative:

adb shell content delete --uri content://com.android.providers.settings.settings --where "name='account_to_sync'"

⚠️ Attention: Teams ADB After deleting the account, it is recommended to reset the phone to factory settings through Settings. → Additional settings → Recovery and discharge.

Frequent mistakes and how to fix them

When you log out of a Google account on Xiaomi, users often face typical problems, and we've collected the most common ways to solve them:

If none of these methods helped, check:

• 📱 Version MIUI: on MIUI 14 and later, additional steps may be required (e.g. confirmation through SMS).
• 🔒 bootloader status: on locked devices, some methods (e.g, ADB) not working.
• 🌐 Firmware region: on global (Global) and Chinese (China) versions MIUI The settings menu may differ.

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How to check if your account is completely deleted

To make sure your Google account is completely detached from your Xiaomi phone, follow these steps:

1. Go to Settings → Accounts and sync and make sure your email isn’t listed.
2. Open the Google Play Store – if it asks to log in to your account, then the link is deleted.
3. Check Settings → Applications → Application Management → Google Play Services → Storage: If the Data section is empty, the account is deleted.
4. Perform a trial reset (if the phone is not urgently needed): reset settings through Recovery and Reset and check if the system requests account data after the reboot.

If you are selling a phone, it is also recommended to:

• 📋 Delete all Mi Accounts (Settings) → Accounts. → Mi Account).
• 🔄 Disable Find My Device (Settings) → Additional settings → Security → Find My Device).
• 📡 Reset network settings (Settings) → SIM-maps and mobile networks → Resetting network settings).

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FAQ: Answers to Frequent Questions