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Possible error: When you want to flash either Magisk or Lazy Flasher, you cannot find the zip file due to the Internal storage displays 0 mb.
Next, choose Install and flash the Lazy Flasher or No DM-Verity.Ĭongratulation, you have successfully installed TWRP on your Mi 8. Your phone will reboot in TWRP once done.ĭo the “Swipe to allow system modification” in TWRP interface. Here’s the list of available options (in English): You will see something like this:Īll you need to do is to type in the number of any option you want and then hit Enter on keyboard. Now simply double-click the “ TOOLKIT” file to run it.
Once extracted, you will get several files including the essential ADB Fastboot drivers and the Toolkit itself. Yes of course you can easily use Google Translate. However, there is only one drawback the tool is available only in non-English language. The main function of this tool is obvious, flashing TWRP to your phone. He has managed to create a TWRP Flasher tool for Xiaomi Mi 8, Mi 8 EE, and Mi 8 SE. One of them is a member of Mi Community known as Perdana1. Luckily, some good people usually create a tool to make the process easier. On the other hand, novice users and day-to-day users are not accustomed with the whole process. People in Android Development community such as XDA members may be familiar already with the flashing process of TWRP. The recovery sports many advanced key features including the ability to flash third-party binaries such as SuperSU, Magisk, a custom ROM, and tweaks.
The best recovery to do this magic trick is TWRP (Team Win Recovery Project) by Team Win Dev Team. Rooting an Android phone is nearly impossible without a helpful hand of a custom recovery.
Nevertheless, the awesomeness of a flagship phone will not truly be unleashed unless you have obtained root access. Hence, many Android users can taste its awesomeness. The Mi 8 flagship phone is now available worldwide including countries in Europe and Russia. This SoC boasts Octa-core 2×2.2 GHz 360 Gold & 6×1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver processors. Qualcomm SDM710 Snapdragon 710 that is the same 10 nm fabrication technology is running under the hood. The phone sports different hardware specifications. Yet, die-hard Mi Fans can also enjoy a lowered version of the flgaship phone called Mi 8 SE. While the standard Mi 8 is called Dipper, the Mi 8 EE has codename Ursa.Ĭheck also: List of all Xiaomi phones codenames.
The higher variant sports same hardware but different body design. The company also rolled out Mi 8 Explorer Edition (Mi 8 EE). The specs itself are not the only selling point of the phone.