Download and Install TWRP on Redmi Note 8 (ginkgo)

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    TWRP Recovery for Redmi Note 8 is now available to download. This step by step guide explains how to download and install TWRP on Redmi Note 8.

    The TWRP recovery for Redmi Note 8 is brought to you by developer(s) Mauronofrio.

    DONATION TO DEVELOPER(S) AND TWRP PROJECT:

    If you like this ROM then do consider for a contribution to Mauronofrio and TWRP project:
    Donate to Mauronofrio
    Donate to dees_troy TWRP’s Lead developer

    Download and Install TWRP on Redmi Note 8 (ginkgo)
     

    [su_note note_color=”#F9D9D9″ text_color=”#AA4343″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]DISCLAIMER:
    You are the only person making changes to your phone and I cannot be held responsible for the mistakes done by you. So, flash at your own risk[/su_note]

    [su_note note_color=”#FBF4DD” text_color=”#A38C68″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]Installing TWRP recovery on Redmi Note 8 requires an unlocked bootloader, which may void warranty and delete all data on your phone.[/su_note]

    About this TWRP for Redmi Note 8

    – TWRP version: 3.3.1-2
    – Supported Android Version: Android Pie
    – Custom ROM supported: AOSP or AOSP based Android Pie 9.0 ROM

    Required guides and downloads to install twrp on Redmi Note 8

     

    How to Install TWRP on Redmi Note 8?

    1. Enable Developer options on your phone.
    2. Then enable USB debugging and OEM unlock insisde developer options.
    3. Connect the Redmi Note 8 to the PC using the USB cable and install required USB driver
    4. Install 15 Seconds ADB Installer or Minimal ADB and Fastboot for Windows or Linux or MAC as per the PC you have
    5. Reboot the Redmi Note 8 into bootloader mode and Unlock bootloader of Redmi Note 8
    6. Then, on your PC, go to the directory where you have downloaded the TWRP for Redmi Note 8 and then open the command console or terminal on this directory on your PC.

      [su_note note_color=”#D7E3F4″ text_color=”#728095″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]- To open a command window on Windows OS in the current directory, press shift + Right Click anywhere on Windows explorer, or some folder.
      – Then on the menu opened, just press the “w” key on the keyboard or select “Open command window here” to open a command window.[/su_note]

    7. Now connect your phone to the PC using a USB cable, if not connected yet.
    8. Enter the following command on the opened command window: adb reboot bootloader to put your phone into bootloader mode where you can flash/install TWRP for Redmi Note 8.
      [su_note note_color=”#D7E3F4″ text_color=”#728095″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]If your phone asks for permission; such as “Allow USB debugging” then just tap on OK to proceed.[/su_note]
    9. Now when your phone is in the bootloader mode just execute the following command on the console: fastboot flash recovery twrp-3.3.x.x-xxx.img
      [su_note note_color=”#D7E3F4″ text_color=”#728095″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]While executing this command make sure to replace the twrp-3.3.x.x-xxx.img with the actual filename of the TWRP for Redmi Note 8[/su_note]

      [su_note note_color=”#FBF4DD” text_color=”#A38C68″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]This step will delete all your data on your phone. You may consider taking a complete backup of your phone data or take a backup of android partitions.
      [/su_note]

    10. Wait for the fastboot command to finish installing TWRP on Redmi Note 8.
      Once it is done, execute the below command:fastboot reboot
      when the phone is booting press and hold the volume + button to enter into TWRP recovery.

      [su_note note_color=”#FBF4DD” text_color=”#A38C68″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]IT IS IMPORTANT THAT YOU REBOOT INTO RECOVERY AND DISABLE FORCE ENCRYPTION BEFORE BOOTING INTO SYSTEM OR STARTING THE PHONE. IF NOT DONE THE TWRP WILL BE REPLACED BY STOCK RECOVERY.[/su_note]

    11. From TWRP, disable encryption and flash the Disable Force Encryption zip file

      [su_note note_color=”#D7E3F4″ text_color=”#728095″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]- Format data partition from TWRP to disable Encryption to be able to use the data partition.
      – Then you flash the Disable Force Encryption zip file so that the system will not encrypt it again.[/su_note]

    [su_note note_color=”#D8F1C6″ text_color=”#769958″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]That’s all. You should have the TWRP installed on your Redmi Note 8.[/su_note]

    You may now want to ROOT Redmi Note 8 or may want to install some custom ROM or want to explore what else can you do with this TWRP? Head over to the following section to know more.

    What to do after installing TWRP on Redmi Note 8:

    • You can enable ROOT access on Redmi Note 8 ROOT access
    • You can install one of the custom ROMs available for Redmi Note 8
    • You can install some of the mods, magisk modules, etc.

    After installing TWRP recovery on Redmi Note 8 you can install many android mods such as google camera, enable navigation gesture, enable face unlock, viper4android etc. and many more.

    Stay tuned or Subscribe to the Redmi Note 8 forum For other Android Custom ROMs, Lineage OS ROMs, and all other device specific topics.

     

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