how to root Xiaomi MI4 running on Latest MIUI 7

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I am here going to show , how to root Xiaomi MI4 running on Latest MIUI 7. I know MIUI lovers you all must be waiting for this post. so here it is. now lets start.

REQUIRED FILES :
  1. ADB FASTBOOT & DRIVERS – Main Link Mirror
  2. TWRP RECOVERY – Main Link Mirror
  3. UPDATE.ZIP – Main Link Mirror
  4. UPDATE-2.ZIP – Main Link Mirror
After downloading above 4 files , now let’s move on next step.

ROOTING :

WARNING- DO ROOTING ON YOUR OWN RISK, WE ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE IF YOU DID SOMETHING WRONG AND BRICKED YOUR DEVICE. SO MAKE BACKUP BEFORE ROOTING.
  1. Install adb fastboot in your PC.
  2. Now copy ‘TWRP RECOVERY’ to ‘C:/adb’ (rename the filename from twrp-2.8.7.0-cancro.img to twrp.img , not must , but it will make the procedure easier )
  3. Copy update.zip and update-2.zip in internal memory of you Xiaomi MI4
  4. Now turn off your mi4.
  5. turn on you phone in fastboot mode, by pressing ‘VOLUME DOWN+POWER ON’
  6. Now connect your phone via USB in your PC.
  7. Now open ‘C:/adb’ in your pc, and click ‘SHIFT+RIGHT CLICK on MOUSE’ and click on ‘Open Command Window here’
  8. A Command window will open.
  9. Type this command now – ‘fastboot boot twrp.img’ (it will temporarily install TWRP recovery in your phone)
WE WILL INSTALL ‘TWRP TEMPORARILY BECAUSE XIOAMI OTA UPDATES WILL ONLY INSTALL VIA STOCK MI RECOVERY. AND SECOND THING YOU ONLY NEED TO USE TWRP ONCE. IF YOU STILL WANT PERMANENT THEN USE THIS COMMAND – ‘fastboot flash image twrp.img’

10. Now TWRP recovery will open in your MI device .

11. Now select install zip and choose update.zip from device.

12. then slide to confirm installing zip

13. Now reboot your phone.

14. check that SuperSU app installed or not. if not follow below steps.

15. INSTALL ‘SuperSU’ from Play Store and open.

16. If it says , “SuperSU binary needs to be updated” then click on “NORMAL” and reboot .

HURRAY SUCESSFULLY ROOTED YOUR PHONE.

IF it says SU binary not available and supersu can not install it .

then, do this…

17. Open UPDATER app on your phone.

18. Select Choose Update package

19. choose update-2.zip

20. and reboot your phone.

21. Now open Super Su app and install Su binary. and you have rooted your phone.

ENJOY…

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