Hello friends, welcome to the Rom Genius website. If you want to know how to flash/install lineage OS ROM then you have come to the right place, you will be shown the very easiest way to flash lineage OS ROM. Just watch and understand each step given by us carefully.
Disclaimer:-
If you skip even one step or do it here and there, you may face difficulties in flashing the lineage OS ROM and you will not be able to flash it properly, then your mobile may also get bricked for which you will be responsible.
Benefits of installing lineage OS ROM
- Customization:- After installing lineage OS ROM, you will get the option to customize Xiaomi Redmi 4X in unlimited ways.
- Performance:- After flashing lineage OS ROM, the performance of Xiaomi Redmi 4X will be much better than before.
- Update and Support:- After flashing lineage OS ROM, you will get to see the update first in Xiaomi Redmi 4X than other mobiles.
Disadvantages of installing lineage OS ROM
- Volding Warranty:- After flashing lineage OS ROM, if your mobile is in the warranty period, then the warranty of your mobile will be void.
- Risk of Bricking:- If you do not flash the lineage OS ROM carefully now, your mobile may become bricked.
- Security Risk:- After flashing lineage OS ROM, the security of your mobile will be lost and your mobile can be easily hacked by anyone.
Pre Required
- You must have a laptop or PC
- Both laptop and mobile should be charged more than 90%
- Back up all your mobile data
- You must have an original USB Cable and OTG
- Remove MI Account
- You have to remove all passwords from your mobile.
- Download the lineage OS ROM file
- Unlocking Bootloader Before Flashing lineage OS ROM
- Before flashing lineage OS ROM, you have to unlock the Bootloader and then install TWRP recovery.
- Turn on Developer Mode:- Setting→About Phone→Mivi Version→Tap to 8,9 Times
- OEM Unlocking and USB Debugging Enable:- Setting>Additional Setting→Developer Option→Inable OEM and USB Debugging
Download Required files On Xiaomi Redmi 4X
| Files Name | Files Link |
| lineage OS Rom | |
| Recovery Image (lineage OS Rom) |
|
| TWRP Recovery File | Download |
| Mi Flash Unlock Tool | Download |
| Platform tool | Download |
| ADB Setup File | Download |
| Magisk File | Download |
How to Install lineage OS ROM On Xiaomi Redmi 4X
Watch and understand each step given below carefully.
Step1>Unlocking the Bootloader On Xiaomi Redmi 4X
To Unlock the Bootloader, read and understand the steps given below carefully.
- You have to connect the Xiaomi Redmi 4X mobile to your laptop or PC via a USB Cable and open your laptop or PC.
- Download the file and Extract it on a Laptop/PC
- Mi flash unlock
- Platform tool
- Open Platform tools and Type “cmd“
- Type the First Command
adb devices
- Second Command
adb reboot bootloader
- Third Command
fastboot devices
- Open Mi Flash Unlock File→miflash unlock.exe and Agree
- You have to Login to your Xiaomi Redmi 4X MI account, then you will see the unlock option, click on it, and unlock the bootloader.
- Now after rebooting your mobile, the Bootloader will be Unlocked in Xiaomi Redmi 4X.
Step2>Install TWRP Recovery On Xiaomi Redmi 4X
To install TWRP recovery in Xiaomi Redmi 4X, see and understand the steps given below carefully.
- Download TWRP recovery and ADB setup files
- Open the ADB setup file, type Y and Inter Button 3 Times, and install the drive that is recommended.
- TWRP Recovery file has to be pasted into the folder named ADB.
- Go to Fastboot Mode:- Pressing the volume down(-) button and power button together
- Xiaomi Redmi 4X has to be connected to a Laptop or PC.
- Open the ADB Folder and Search “cmd“
- Type the First Command
fastboot devices
- Second Command
"fastboot devies recovery" And Paste TWRP Recovery File
- Third Command
"fastboot boot" And Paste TWRP Recovery File
- Now your Xiaomi Redmi 4X is Booting Turp
- Install Magisk File:- Install→Select File Folder→Select File→Swipe→Reboot
- Now TWRP Recovery is getting installed on your mobile.
Step3>Install lineage OS ROM On Xiaomi Redmi 4X
If you want to install Lineage OS then you are in the right place. To install Lineage OS, you will have to unlock bootloader and install TWRP Recovery. If you have not done both these things then do them, and see the steps given below carefully.
- Go to TWRP Recovery
- Have to press Power button + Volume Up button together for 9 – 10 seconds
- Have to delete old ROM
- Wipe → Advance Wipe → Select Dalvik, cache, System, Vendor, Data → Swipe to wipe → Back to Home page
- Now you have to install Lineage OS
- Install → Select Lineage OS file Folder → Select Lineage OS → Swipe to Confirm Flash (It will take 3 to 5 minutes to flash)
- After flashing you have to click on Wipe Cache and swipe.
- If you do not want to root your mobile then you can reboot it by clicking on reboot system.
- If you want to root your mobile then
- Home page → Install → Select Magisk file → Swipe to confirm Flash → Wipe cache → Swipe to Wipe → Reboot System
Now your mobile has started booting into Lineage OS. As soon as you restart, your mobile will boot into Lineage OS and you can setup it in your own way and enjoy Lineage OS.
CONCLUSION:-
If you have any kind of problem in installing Lineage OS, then please tell me by commenting, I will definitely tell you the solution to your problem and if you have installed Lineage OS properly, then you must give a good comment so that we can and be able to tell you better. Thank you.