Rooting will give you access to get the latest features like Android 10 features on your Redmi Note 4. You can easily customize your phone by installing various custom modules and more. By default, the phone comes with a lot of restrictions which doesn’t let users customize it as they want. Rooting also allows system-level changes like enabling camera2 API, applying custom boot animations, full system backup and more. Till now no one knows the full functions of root, so you have the option to explore new functions. There are various methods to root Redmi Note 4 and in this guide, you will get to know about two best rooting methods. And in case if the first method doesn’t work in your case then you can use the second method as the backup. There are two different variants of Redmi Note 4 featuring Snapdragon or MediaTek processor. And both variants can be rooted with Magisk. Magisk is the best tool for rooting any Android phone systemless. It is effective which lets you control which apps can have root access and which can not. In this way, you can use banking apps on your rooted phone. By default, the phone comes with the locked bootloader which means you can not root your phone without unlocking it. So first you have to unlock the bootloader of Redmi Note 4 with Mi unlock tool. Earlier users had to submit forms for unlocking bootloader on Redmi phones. But now unlocking Redmi phones is easier. So let’s start with the unlocking guide.
Redmi Note 4 Unlock Bootloader
After unlocking bootloader you can make changes on your phone like rooting, installing custom recovery, custom ROM, etc.
Root Redmi Note 4 with TWRP Recovery
This method is only for users who are using a custom recovery like TWRP Recovery or want to install the twrp recovery.
Prerequisites
TWRP or another Custom Recovery must be installed Download Magisk zip & Magisk Manager APK Charge your phone to at least 50% Take a full backup of your phone The bootloader must be unlocked on Redmi Note 4
Steps to Root Redmi Note 4
In case if the above method doesn’t work or you don’t want to install the TWRP Recovery, then follow the below method to root Redmi Note 4.
Root Redmi Note 4 with Patched Boot Image
In this method, we will tell you how to root Redmi Note 4 using the patched boot image. To patch the boot image file you have to use Magisk Manager app.
Prerequisites
Download Magisk Zip and Magisk Manager APK Download Redmi Note 8 firmware and extract the boot image Patch the boot image with Magisk Manager Take a full backup of your phone Install ADB & Fastboot driver on your computer The bootloader must be unlocked on Redmi Note 4
Steps to Root Redmi Note 4
That’s all your Redmi Note 4 is now rooted. You can enjoy all the root features on your phone like installing Modules, applying third party MIUI themes and much more. So there you have it the complete guide on How to Root Redmi Note 4. During rooting the device if you come across any error or have queries in mind then let us know in the comment section. Also Read:
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