{"id":2180,"date":"2016-06-02T16:50:14","date_gmt":"2016-06-02T11:20:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.stechguide.com\/?p=2180"},"modified":"2016-06-02T16:50:14","modified_gmt":"2016-06-02T11:20:14","slug":"install-miui-8-china-alpha-rom-xiaomi-devices","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stechguide.com\/install-miui-8-china-alpha-rom-xiaomi-devices\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Install MIUI 8 China Alpha ROM on Xiaomi Devices"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">As we know, Xiaomi released the\u00a0<em><strong>MIUI 8 China Alpha ROM<\/strong><\/em> for\u00a0Mi 2, Mi 2S, Mi 3, Mi 4, Mi Note, Mi 5, and Mi Max. We already provide the download links for all devices, but many users don&#8217;t know how to flash MIUI 8 China Alpha ROM on their device and looking for a flashing guide. That&#8217;s why we provide you the step by step guide to\u00a0<em><strong>Install MIUI 8 China Alpha ROM on Xiaomi Devices<\/strong><\/em>.\u00a0Many devices like Redmi Series and Mi Note series are not getting MIUI 8 update, but they\u00a0will probably get the\u00a0<em><strong>MIUI 8 China Developer ROM on June 17th<\/strong><\/em>. But who already Download MIUI 8 China Alpha ROM and looking for flashing procedure will follow below guide. There is two way to\u00a0Install MIUI 8 China Alpha ROM on Xiaomi Devices, one is Recovery mode, and other is fastboot mode method, here we discuss both. So check below\u00a0How to Install MIUI 8 China Alpha ROM on Xiaomi Devices.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stechguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/How-to-Install-MIUI-8-China-Alpha-ROM-on-Xiaomi-Devices.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2182\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2182\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stechguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/How-to-Install-MIUI-8-China-Alpha-ROM-on-Xiaomi-Devices.jpg\" alt=\"How to Install MIUI 8 China Alpha ROM on Xiaomi Devices\" width=\"720\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stechguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/How-to-Install-MIUI-8-China-Alpha-ROM-on-Xiaomi-Devices.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.stechguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/How-to-Install-MIUI-8-China-Alpha-ROM-on-Xiaomi-Devices-300x150.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Note &#8211;<\/h3>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>It may erase your phone data, so we advise you first to take a complete<em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stechguide.com\/how-to-backup-your-android-phone-without-root\/\"> backup of your phone<\/a><\/strong><\/em> and then proceed.<\/li>\n<li>Ensure that your phone has at least 50-60% charged to prevent the accidental shutdown in-between the process.<\/li>\n<li>MIUI 8 China Alpha Team members will get the normal OTA updates if you have MIUI 8 installed.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Normal users will not receive the normal OTA updates<\/strong> after flashing the MIUI 8 China Alpha ROM.<\/li>\n<li>The <strong>bootloader of\u00a0Mi 5\/ Mi Max \/ Mi Note users should be unlocked<\/strong>. (Check <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stechguide.com\/mi-flash-unlock-tool-to-unlock-bootloader-of-xiaomi-devices\/\">How to Unlock Bootloader of Xiaomi Devices<\/a><\/strong>).<\/li>\n<li>USB Debugging should be enabled.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Also Check &#8211;<\/h3>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stechguide.com\/xiaomi-announced-miui-8-new-design-features\/\">Complete MIUI 8 Features<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stechguide.com\/get-miui-8-touch-assistant-android-phone\/\">How to get MIUI 8 Touch Assistant on any Any Phone<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stechguide.com\/download-miui-7-2-global-stable-rom-for-xiaomi-devices\/\" target=\"_blank\">MIUI 7.2 Global Stable ROM<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stechguide.com\/install-google-play-store-on-xiaomi-miui-7\/\" target=\"_blank\">How to Install Google Play Store on MIUI 7<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Download MIUI 8 ROM for Xiaomi Devices &#8211;<\/h3>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stechguide.com\/download-miui-8-china-alpha-rom-xiaomi-devices\/\">Download MIUI 8 ROM for Mi 2, Mi 2S, Mi 3, Mi 4, Mi Note, Mi 5, and Mi Max<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\">How to Install MIUI 8 China Alpha ROM on Xiaomi Devices &#8211;<\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\">How to Install MIUI 8 China Alpha Recovery ROM<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">MIUI 8 Recovery ROM is available only for Mi Max and all other devices get Fastboot ROM. So follow the below steps to Flash MIUI 8 China ROM on Mi Max.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">1) First, make sure\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: medium;\">your\u00a0device running MIUI 7 Stable Version\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>V7.3.14.0.MBCCNDC<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">2) Download <strong>MIUI 8 ROM for Mi Max<\/strong> from above and save it on your device.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">3) Now launch &#8216;<strong>Updater<\/strong>&#8216; app on your device.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">4) Now click on the three-dot menu (<strong>\u2018\u2026\u2019 icon<\/strong>) at the top-right corner, and select the &#8216;<strong>choose update package<\/strong>&#8216;.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">5) Done. Your device will reboot on the latest version.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\">How to Install MIUI 8 China Alpha Fastboot ROM<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">1) First, Download <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mediafire.com\/download\/pq25x17675wsjam\/MiFlashSetup.zip\" rel=\"nofollow\">Mi Flash Tool<\/a>, extract it and install it on your PC.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">2) Now download <strong>MIUI 8 Fastboot ROM<\/strong> for your device from above.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">3) Now boot your device into <strong>Fastboot mode<\/strong> by pressing &#8216;<strong>Volume Down + Power<\/strong>&#8216; button.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">4) Connect your device to PC via micro USB cable.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">5) Now extract the Fastboot ROM and <strong>copy its path<\/strong> on the PC.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">6) Now open MI Flash Tool and\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Paste the address bar of the ROM<\/strong> file folder path copied from above.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stechguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Mi-flash3.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2183\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-2183\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stechguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Mi-flash3.jpg\" alt=\"Mi Flash\" width=\"624\" height=\"181\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stechguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Mi-flash3.jpg 734w, https:\/\/www.stechguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Mi-flash3-300x87.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 624px) 100vw, 624px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">7) First, c<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">lick on the &#8216;<strong>Refresh<\/strong>&#8216; button (It will automatically recognize your device) and then click on the &#8216;<strong>Flash<\/strong>&#8216; button to flash MIUI 8 China Alpha ROM on Xiaomi Devices.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stechguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Mi-flash6.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2184\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-2184\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stechguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Mi-flash6.jpg\" alt=\"Mi Flash\" width=\"624\" height=\"181\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stechguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Mi-flash6.jpg 734w, https:\/\/www.stechguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Mi-flash6-300x87.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 624px) 100vw, 624px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">8) Wait for some time to complete the process.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">9)\u00a0Done. Your device will boot on the latest version.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">So this is the complete guide to\u00a0Install MIUI 8 China Alpha ROM on Xiaomi Devices. If you have any doubts comment below.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As we know, Xiaomi released the\u00a0MIUI 8 China Alpha ROM for\u00a0Mi 2, Mi 2S, Mi 3, Mi 4, Mi Note, Mi 5, and Mi Max. 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