How to root Mi CC9 Install custom recovery [TWRP]

What is custom recovery

Custom recovery is a file or software who developed for android mobile phone. By the help of custom recovery, we can flash custom rom own android device.

Custom recovery are used to flash

What is TWRP

TWRP stands for TeamWin Recovery Project. It’s an open source software custom recovery for rooted Android devices. It’s helpful to install third party firmware and backup your current system. It also supports the installation of custom ROMs, kernels, add-on e.g. Gapps and other mods. Using TWRP you can wipe, format, install or backup your system. There’s an application on play store to install TWRP recovery called TWRP manager but remember for that your device must be rooted and it’s little risky task. There are alternative to TWRP such as CWM, PHILZ TOUCH RECOVERY etc.

Advantages of TWRP

• Flash custom roms
• Upgrade device
• Fully functional touch interface
• root your device
• backup device data and restore it.

 

Device Specifications

Me CC 9 will run on MIUI 10 based on Android Pie. It has a 6.39-inch full-HD + (1080×2340 pixels) AMOLED display. The pixel density is 403 PPI. It has a 2.2 GHz octa-core Snapdragon 710 processor. 6 GB RAM has been provided with it. There are two options for inbuilt storage – 64 GB and 128 GB. Both variants will support up to 256 GB microSD card.

Talking about camera setup, the Mi CC9 has a triple rear camera setup. The primary sensor is 48 megapixels. Its aperture is F / 1.9. It has an 8-megapixel ultra-wide angle sensor and a 2-megapixel sensor. The rear camera setup is equipped with features like Super Night Mode, Portrait Mode Bokeh, HDR, Panorama, 4K Video Recording and Slow-Motion Video Recording.

 

What you need to do before rooting?

 

Download Files

• Official: twrp

 

Why Root?

Hugely improved battery life as compared to stock(out-of-box) due to tweaked custom kernels/scripts.
– Ability to extensively personalize your phone (mostly by using apps which require root)
– Most custom ROMs offer small yet useful features which can make your device effortless to use.
– If you’re using a cell with low internal memory, rooting enables you to run ALL your downloaded apps from SD card, thus reserving internal memory for caching apps,their data,etc.
– Rooting enables you to create a COMPLETE system image which can be used to restore your device to EXACTLY the same state as it was before.(called a Nandroid backup)
– Ability to delete forever-unused system applications which slow down your cell.
– A more faster Android experience overall. You can see the true power of android after rooting. You’ll wonder why people even consider buying iOS products.

 

Note: passionategeekz.com is not responsible for any kind of damage to data or device while performing below menthod. It will also void the device’s warranty and remove all data on the device. You’re proceeding at your own risk.

 

Install TWRP using ADB Commands

– Extract the ADB and Fastboot Drivers on the PC/Laptop.

-Open extracted ADB folder and open command window here(shift +right click)

-Connect your device with PC/laptop

-Run the following command

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adb reboot bootloader

-or You Can Go to Fastboot Mode. Turn off device and press Volume Down + Power keys.

-Now Run

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fastboot devices

Note– If your device serial number appeared on command window it means all things are working perfectly, In case your device is not detected in command window then you need to check your drivers whether they are properly installed or not, Install again if needed

-Now run the final command if your device detected

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fastboot flash recovery recovery_name.img

-After the successful flashing, reboot the device

 

Now you can choose the following below method to root your android device

 

1) Root with SuperSU

2) Root with Magisk

 

This is it, Hope you liked the tutorial in case you face any issue please feel free to write in comments