In this regard, many users have reported their dissatisfaction with the bloated MIUI experience and according to them, the OS isn’t doing full justice to this device. If you also echo the same thought, then you’ll be glad to know that you could now break free from the shackles of the stock MIUI environment and welcome abode the EliteROM on your Xiaomi Mi 12/12x/12 Pro/12T Pro. And in this guide, we will show you how to do just that. Follow along.
How to Install EliteROM on Mi 12/12x/12 Pro/12T Pro [Video]
The below instructions are listed under separate sections for ease of understanding. Make sure to follow in the exact same sequence as mentioned. Droidwin and its members wouldn’t be held responsible in case of a thermonuclear war, your alarm doesn’t wake you up, or if anything happens to your device and data by performing the below steps.
STEP 1: Install Android SDK
First and foremost, you will have to install the Android SDK Platform Tools on your PC. This is the official ADB and Fastboot binary provided by Google and is the only recommended one. So download it and then extract it to any convenient location on your PC. Doing so will give you the platform-tools folder, which will be used throughout this guide to install EliteROM on Xiaomi 12T Pro.
STEP 2: Enable USB Debugging and OEM Unlocking
Next up, you will also have to enable USB Debugging and OEM Unlocking on your device. The former will make your device recognizable by the PC in ADB mode. This will then allow you to boot your device to Fastboot Mode. On the other hand, OEM Unlocking is required to carry out the bootloader unlocking.
So head over to Settings > About Phone > Tap on Build Number 7 times > Go back to Settings > System > Advanced > Developer Options > Enable USB Debugging and OEM Unlocking.
STEP 3: Unlock Bootloader on Xiaomi Mi 12/12x/12 Pro/12T Pro
Next up, you will also have to unlock the device’s bootloader. Do keep in mind that doing so will wipe off all the data from your device and could nullify its warranty as well. So if that’s all well and good, then please refer to our detailed guide on How to Unlock Bootloader on any Xiaomi Device.
STEP 4: Download EliteROM for Mi 12/12x/12 Pro/12T Pro
STEP 5: Install TWRP/OrangeFox Recovery on Mi 12/12x/12 Pro/12T Pro
You will now have to install a custom recovery onto your Xiaomi Mi 12/12x/12 Pro/12T Proto flash EliteROM. In this regard, you could either TWRP or OrangeFox. We will be using the TWRP Recovery, so check out our guide on How to Install TWRP Recovery on Xiaomi 12T Pro/Redmi K50 Ultra
STEP 6: Boot to TWRP Recovery
STEP 7: Install EliteROM on Mi 12/12x/12 Pro/12T Pro
These were the steps to install EliteROM on your Xiaomi Mi 12/12x/12 Pro/12T Pro. If you have any queries concerning the aforementioned steps, do let us know in the comments. We will get back to you with a solution at the earliest.
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