How to: Use recovery method to flash MIUI 8 Global ROM

Most anticipated MIUI 8 Global Beta ROM is out for supported devices. In order to test MIUI 8 you need to flash the ROM.

This article will demonstrate step by step guide to flash MIUI 8 Global recovery ROM.

Before You Proceed:

• This method is not applicable for Redmi MTK device.
• Your device Make sure your device running on latest MIUI Stable Global ROM.

How to flash MIUI 8 recovery ROM:

Step 1:

First, you need to download MIUI 8 Global Recovery ROM. Click here to download recovery ROM

Step 2:

Rename the ROM into “update.zip” and put it on device internal storage (Do not put it in any folder).

Step 3:

Enter into the recovery mode of your device. You can do this in two ways.

Method 1: Open ‘Updater’ and click the ‘…’ the icon at the top-right corner, and select ‘Reboot to Recovery mode’ to enter.

Method 2: Turn off your device and hold both Volume+ button and Power button at the same time to enter Recovery mode.

Step 4:

Choose your preferred language in recovery mode. You’ll see an option “install update.zip to System”. Click on it and hit confirm. The flashing process will begin automatically. Wait for a while and when the update is complete click on back and clicks on “Reboot”. See the below figures.

You have successfully flash MIUI 8 recovery ROM.