Sunday, 5 February 2017

Unbrick any Xiaomi (Mi) devices easily

Is your phone stuck at MI logo after pressing power button? Or it keeps restarting and won't booting completely? well if it is the situation that means you have soft bricked your Xiaomi phone.
You can unbrick your phone by flashing stock rom. Here we have provided the step by step guide, so just follow each step carefully.

Before going to flashing process you should have below things with you
  • Battery should be charged at least 50%
  • Usb cable
  • Windows PC with working Internet connection
So let's get started..

1. Download the Mi flash tool and install it in your pc. This tools comes with driver package which are necessary to flash the rom so no need to download the driver separately. It will install all the driver necessary for flashing the rom. 
Note: "Run as administrator" to install the MiFlash tool and accept "Install this driver software anyway" when it prompts

2. Download the latest Fastboot rom from official site of MIUI for your mi phone from here. Stable rom is recommended to flash the rom. In below image i have shown the example of Mi2
Fastboot ROM download

3. After download is completed extract the file into C:\ drive. Don't extract it to your local desktop else you will get error while flashing the rom. Also make sure you have to extract it two times. 7-zip is recommended to extract the file.

4. Open the Mi flash tool and select the "Browse" option. Make sure you have selected the flash option as "Flash all except storage" as shown below
Mi Flash Tool
















5. Select the path of the rom from C:\ drive as shown below
Mi tool selection window

















6. Now turn off the phone and reboot into Fastboot mode by pressing Power button + volume (-) button together and wait for few second till it displays the image like below
phone with Fastboot mode



















7. Connect your phone to computer using USB cable. The driver will get installed on computer. Now click on refresh button then it will show the image as belowFastboot attached device

8. Now click on "Flash" button and wait for the process to complete. It may take 10 -15 minutes to flash the complete rom
Note: Do not touch the phone or USB cable until the flashing process completes
Image of complete flashing

















9. Now close the tool and start your mobile by pressing power button. It will take 5-10 minutes to boot completely.

Enjoy. you have successfully unbricked your phone. If you have any query then comment it below.






Monday, 2 January 2017

Uninstall system apps (Bloatware) in any android

Is your phone contain such apps which you aren't using and also you are not able to uninstall them? Now a days most of the android phone comes with pre-installed system apps which are not that much usable to users called bloatware.

By removing the bloatware apps you can free some space in your internal memory and its really useful for those phone which have less internal storage.
So let's get started...

Note: This method will work only on rooted android phone.

Step 1: Download the System app remover (ROOT) app from play store. Its totally free and powerful app for uninstalling any android app

Step 2: Launch the app, then the app will ask for allowing root permission so just grant it like below
Superuser request window

Step 3: By default the app will show all system applications installed on your phone, if not then you can change it by going into menu option
System apps available


Step 4: Now select the app which you want to uninstall. In below image i have shown the example of Weather app
List of system apps

Note: Be careful while uninstalling any system apps. Uninstall only those apps on which you are 100% sure that uninstalling that app will not harm your phone otherwise, your phone starts misbehaving and in some cases it is also possible that your phone became unusable. So be careful while doing this.

Step 5: Click on Uninstall button then it will prompt like below, so click on Yes button
Successful message of uninstallation

That's it. The app will uninstall the selected apps. By mistake if you have uninstalled any app then you can recover it by going into Recycle bin option and it will be possible only if you have uninstalled them through this app only.