Sunday, May 22, 2016

[Guide] How to revert back to Kitkat from Miui Lollipop in easiest way

How to revert back to Kitkat from MIUI lollipop in easiest way

Requirements :
MIUI 7.1 KK Rom
MiFlash

Important :
Before flashing it is advised to take the backup of data and make sure that your phone battery is charged enough.

Steps :
1. Download ROM from the above link and extract it to Desktop.
Note: - Some users get error while extracting onDesktop Because there is space in the username of PC or the folder as shown.

The users should put the ROM In C Drive in a folder without spaces. E,g C:/ROM/MIUI
The Error shown when using space between foldername.


2. Download flashing tool from the above link and install it.

3. Once installation is complete, Run MiFlash application.

4. Click on browse

5. Select ROM folder from Desktop(From the location where ROM is saved)


Note: -The path of the ROM folder Should be like "C:\Users\zeus\Desktop\MIUI" Not "C:\Users\zeus\Desktop\MIUI\images"

The MIUI Rom folder should Contain the following files


6. Turn off the phone, press and hold the Volume Down key and the Power button at the same time to enter Fastboot mode, then connect the phone to a computer.


7. Press Refresh button to see you device in flashing tool.

After pressing refresh button you will see connected device.


Here You have 3 options to select.
Choose the options carefully as per your need:-
1. Flash_all:- Clears all the data of the built-in storage, clear all user data, please be careful!(Clean Install)
2. Flash_all_except_storaget:- Will erase all user data does not clear the built-in storage data.
3. Flash_all_except_data_storage:- Does not clear the built-in storage data does not clear user data

8. Click on Flash and it will start process


Device Mismatch error ? Don't worry, click below.

Steps :
1. Dowload Notepad++ from here. Go to folder where you have extracted the Rom
2 .Right Click on any of 3 Batch Files ( .bat extension) you want to choose and open it with Notepad++
3. Delete those 2 lines ( line no. 10 and 11 ) and then Save it using ctrl+s or file menu.
4. Done , now you can flash fastboot rom on your device using Mi flash tool without having that error


9. Once flashing process completes Device will automatically reboot. Reboot might take upto 5 minutes.


Done !


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