Since a long time, we have been using fastboot commands or third party apps to flash an IMG file, which maybe a recovery, or kernel image files.
Lately, TWRP has released its update to version 2.8.4.0, bringing in the following set of changes and new additions, of which the first one is where we’re going to put our focus on. It allows you to wipe various device partitions, zip installation, mounting partitions, and a few more features to assist you whenever you’re in need. A custom recovery could be life saver if you’ve accidently messed up your OS, in turn preventing you to boot into it. It allows a user to perform selected actions on the device without needing to enter the OS, moreover the name itself matches the functions that it offers. A custom recovery is a modified recovery subsystem to an Android device.
Now, type the following command and then press enter key. When it shows something like this, that means your device is connected.ġ1. To check whether your device is successfully connected or not, type the following command and then press enter key-ġ0. You will see an option open command window here, click on it.ĩ. In the ADB Folder, hold shift key on your keyboard and press Right Click anywhere in the white space. Download and Copy the TWRP Recovery file into the ADB Folder and rename it to twrp.Ĩ. Once you have downloaded ADB folder on your PC, extract it anywhere and open the folder.ħ.
Connect your device to PC via USB Cable.Ħ.
Guide on how to install TWRP Recovery on Redmi Note 4 (mido) -ĭownload all the required files on your PC -ġ. This guide is for only Redmi Note 4 (mido) users, please don't try it on any other device. So, follow the instructions carefully to avoid any such issues. Now, you know the importance of a custom recovery or TWRP recovery so let's begin -ĭisclaimer: Rooting or Installing TWRP Recovery may void your phone's warranty and may also brick your device. You will need a custom recovery and unlocked bootloader before you make any changes in your device system. Installing Custom Recovery to your device is a necessary step towards customization or installing custom Roms and TWRP Recovery is the most popular recovery ever (also recommended by many developers before flashing any Rom).