Xiaomi has started rolling out MIUI 9.2.6.0 Global Stable ROM for Redmi 5 Plus via OTA. In this Android tutorial, we will tell you how to install MIUI 9.2.6.0 Global Stable ROM on Redmi 5 Plus. As we mentioned, the update is being pushed via OTA which means not all users can get updated at once. OTA updates are pushed in batches, so it means it could take a couple of days before the MIUI 9.2.6.0 Global Stable ROM could reach your Redmi 5 Plus. Anyhow, by following our guide you can manually update your Redmi 5 Plus to MIUI 9.2.6.0 Global Stable ROM.
Xiaomi always rolls out two builds of its ROM: the Fastboot ROM and Recovery ROM. Both builds can be used to do a clean install on your MIUI device. Same is the case here, you can either download MIUI 9.2.6.0 Update Recovery ROM for Redmi 5 Plus or MIUI 9.2.6.0 Update Fastboot ROM for Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus. Download links for both builds are provided below.
Table of Contents
Note:
This MIUI 9.2.6.0 update guide is only for Redmi 5 Plus. Verify your device model by going to Settings > About Phone.
Pre-requisites
- Make sure you have created a full backup of your device including your personal photos and videos.
- Your device should have more than 60 percent or higher battery to prevent any unexpected shutdowns during the update process.
- You need to activate the USB Debugging on your device. You can enable it USB Debugging on Redmi 5 Plusby navigating to Settings > Developer Options.
- Install the latest Redmi 5 Plus USB Drivers.
Downloads
- Download MIUI 9.2.6.0 Update Recovery ROM for Redmi 5 Plus
- Download MIUI 9.2.6.0 Update Fastboot ROM for Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus
- Download Mi Flash Tool
How to Update Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus to MIUI 9.2.6.0 Global Stable ROM
Method No. 1: Install MIUI 9.2.6.0 via Update Recovery ROM:
Step 1: First of all, download the MIUI 9.2.6.0 Global Stable Recovery ROM update file and rename it to ‘Update.zip’.
Step 2: Now, Connect your Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus to PC via the USB cable.
Step 3: Place the Update file on your phone.
Step 4: Once done, Go to Updater App from your phone app menu and click on the three dots (‘…’) at the top right corner and select the ‘Choose Update Package’.
Step 5: Once selected, the installation process will initiate and will take some time to complete.
That’s it. You have successfully updated your Redmi 5 Plus to MIUI 9.2.6.0 Stock ROM.
Method 2: Install MIUI 9.2.1.0 Update via FastBoot ROM:
Step 1: Download the MIUI 9.2.6.0 FastBoot ROM and place it on your desktop.
Step 2: Power On the device by pressing and holding Volume Down + Power button together.
Step 3: Now connect your device to PC via the USB cable.
Step 4: Now open Mi Flash tool and paste the ROM folder path.
Step 5: Now, click on the flash button to start the flashing process. Once done You have the latest firmware installed.
If you have any questions do let us know in the comments.
