How To Install MIUI 10 Update On Xiaomi Devices (Global + China ROM)

Xiaomi has rolled out the latest version of its mobile operating system, the MIUI 10. You can find out everything related to its features, release date and download link here. The Chinese smartphone maker has already pushed the alpha and beta of its software on Redmi Note 5 and Mi 6. The download links for these devices are provided in the link above. However, many are not familiar with the process of setting up the new MIUI update manually. We are here to help you in this regard. In the following guide, learn how to Install MIUI 10 Update on any Xiaomi device with the flashing tutorial to update your Xiaomi  device to MIUI 10. In the step-by-step guide below, install MIUI 10 ROM on Xiaomi Devices.

install miui 10 on xiaomi devices

This update works on both Global and China build and on both alpha, beta, and stable build. Users who want to Download MIUI 10 ROM can learn the flashing method in the guide below. There are two ways to Install MIUI 10 ROM on Xiaomi Devices. First method is by using Recovery mode, and the other one is by using Fastboot mode, we have discussed both. Se see How To Install MIUI 10 on Xiaomi Devices.

Before You Start

There are following requirements you should be mindful of in order to properly install the MIUI 10 ROM on Xiaomi Devices.

  • Backup your device data as the process will wipe out all current data from your phone.
  • For Fastboot method, bootloader of some models needs to be unlocked first.
  • Make sure your device’s battery is not below the minimum 50% level.
  • Enable USB Debugging on your device: Go to Settings, scroll down to Developer Options and tap on it, and then enable USB Debugging.

Download MIUI 10 ROM for Xiaomi Devices

Here is the link to Download MIUI 10 ROM for all supported Xiaomi Devices. You will need this ROM file to flash the MIUI 10 update on your Xiaomi smartphone.

How To Install MIUI 10 ROM For Xiaomi Devices

We will start with the method to flash MIUI 10 update on Xiaomi devices using Recovery ROM.

Method To Install MIUI 10 Recovery ROM

1 – Your device must be running on latest MIUI 9 version.

2 – Download MIUI 10 Recovery ROM and save it on your device.

3 – Launch Updater app on your device.

4 – Next, click on the three-dotted menu icon at the top-right corner and select the choose update package.

5 – That’s it.

Your device will reboot at the end of the process to finalize changes and new settings. The other way to install MIUI 10 is via Fastboot ROM as explained in the steps below.

Method To Install MIUI 10 Fastboot ROM

1 – Download Mi Flash Tool, extract and install it on your PC.

2 – Next, download MIUI 10 Fastboot ROM for your device.

3 – Now boot your device into Fastboot mode by pressing and holding down Volume Down + Power buttons.

4 – Connect your device to PC via USB cable.

5 – Extract the Fastboot ROM and copy its path to the PC.

6 – Now launch MI Flash Tool and paste the address bar of the ROM file folder path copied from the previous step.

7 – Now click on the Refresh button (it will automatically recognize your device) and then click on the Flash button to flash MIUI 10 ROM on Xiaomi Devices.

8 – Wait for the process to complete.

That’s all. Your device will reboot to the latest version. So this is the complete tutorial on how to Install MIUI 10 ROM on Xiaomi Device using Recovery ROM and Fastboot ROM methods. If you have any questions, send them in the comments section below and stay tuned for more updates.