Are you running into a specific (like 86006) during the unlock process?
Download the ZIP file and extract it to a folder on your PC. Run the miflash_unlock.exe file.
Xiaomi often imposes a mandatory waiting period ranging from 168 hours (7 days) to 360 hours. If the tool tells you to wait, you must keep the account on the phone and try again after the timer expires.
Release them when you see the "Fastboot" logo (usually a Mi Bunny repairing an Android robot). Connect your phone to your PC via USB. Step 4: Execute the Unlock
Do you need a guide on how to using Magisk?
You will still receive official MIUI updates, but installing them might sometimes relock the bootloader or interfere with root access.
Tap on and select Add account and device . (Ensure you are using mobile data, not Wi-Fi, for this step to verify successfully). Step 2: Download the Mi Unlock Tool
Ensure your Redmi 5 has at least 60% charge to prevent mid-process shutdowns.
Before the software can talk to your phone, you need to "open the door" within the Android settings. Open > About Phone .
Are you running into a specific (like 86006) during the unlock process?
Download the ZIP file and extract it to a folder on your PC. Run the miflash_unlock.exe file.
Xiaomi often imposes a mandatory waiting period ranging from 168 hours (7 days) to 360 hours. If the tool tells you to wait, you must keep the account on the phone and try again after the timer expires.
Release them when you see the "Fastboot" logo (usually a Mi Bunny repairing an Android robot). Connect your phone to your PC via USB. Step 4: Execute the Unlock
Do you need a guide on how to using Magisk?
You will still receive official MIUI updates, but installing them might sometimes relock the bootloader or interfere with root access.
Tap on and select Add account and device . (Ensure you are using mobile data, not Wi-Fi, for this step to verify successfully). Step 2: Download the Mi Unlock Tool
Ensure your Redmi 5 has at least 60% charge to prevent mid-process shutdowns.
Before the software can talk to your phone, you need to "open the door" within the Android settings. Open > About Phone .
