Xiaomi is one of the brands which allows users to unlock bootloader without voiding the warranty. Also, it is a favorite brand in the development area. Just after the launch of Xiaomi Mi 9, some developers have already started working on its mods like TWRP Recovery, Magisk, and custom ROMs. So if you want to install a custom recovery or custom ROM on Mi 9 then this guide is definitely for you. TWRP recovery is a must to have if you want to root or any other modifications. So let’s first go with how to Install TWRP Recovery and then how to root the Xiaomi Mi 9. If you are new to rooting process then make sure to follow each step carefully otherwise you may end up bricking your phone. Magisk is the best option to root any phone seamless. It also provides features like modules and Magisk hide. If you use payment apps like Google Pay, PhonePe etc then Magisk hide will help to avoid detecting root for these apps. And the main reason to use Magisk for Root is that it is a very easy and reliable method. First read all the prerequisites before you begin the process. Prerequisites:
Make sure to unlock the bootloader first Take a full backup of your phone Charge your phone to at least 50% Download and Install Xiaomi drivers on PC Download and Install ADB & Fastboot drivers on PC Download the following files (in PC) TWRP Recovery for Mi 9 (Thanks mauronofrio) Canary Magisk (magisk-release zip & apk) Xiaomi.eu ROM (xiaomi.eu_multi_MI9) [download latest if available] Follow the procedure carefully
Install TWRP Recovery on Xiaomi Mi 9
Once you have installed TWRP Recovery on your Xiaomi Mi 9 then you are ready to root your phone. Remember do not restart your phone now otherwise it will replace with stock recovery. Follow the next method to avoid replacing TWRP recovery. Also Check: How to Disable Ads on Xiaomi Phones (MIUI 8/9/10)
Root Xiaomi Mi 9 with Magisk & Install Xiaomi.eu ROM
Now you can install custom ROMs and custom Kernels on your Mi 9. The rooting process is always easy with Magisk the only process that takes a lot of time is unlocking bootloader. Xiaomi has increased the waiting time from 72hrs to 360hrs to be eligible for unlocking bootloader. So, apply for the unlocking bootloader as soon as possible and wait for the confirmation. And once you get the confirmation then use the Mi Unlock Tool to unlock bootloader on your device. So there you have it the detailed and easy guide to Root Xiaomi Mi 9 with Magisk and TWRP. You can now perform testing and modify your device as you want. I hope you found the guide helpful. If you want more rooting guides and Mi 9 guides then keep visiting YTECHB. Related Guides:
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