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ok. I already did this as I installed TWRP and the xiaomi.eu rom

Sorry for ignorance...what is the custom recovery?

I ended up just using twrp and flashing .eu rom...works great! Hope I don't need the official flash program to work as I wasn't able to get it to... Thanks!

Thanks. Have you tried the official miflash tool? Just curious I will try official with twrp Thanks

Hi everyone. I'm stuck at the part where the OP suggests testing miflash with an official Rom first. When I try to use it...it seems to work and the program is green but it only takes 1s and when I reboot the phone (it didn't do it automatically) nothing changed. I used the official unlock...

Twrp is for unofficial roms...I want to flash an official one before that. Thanks for your help though. Much appreciated

You mean the official unlock? The official unlock worked fine...or so it said it did

Yeah that's my point. Before trying the unofficial one I wanted to do the official one first and its not working. Perhaps I should have tried the xioami forums but they are pretty terrible. Basically I'm trying to use the official Xioami flash tool to flash an official Rom but when I do, it...

Thanks I'm actually talking about just flashing the device with the official Rom....not anything different. I followed the official Xioami flashing guide to put on official roms in case I bugger up the device with a non official Rom...I'm using the xioami flash. Sorry if I'm not making sense. I...

Thanks. Why do I need TWRP for official ROM?

This is great guys. Very much appreciated. I'm new to xioami. I'm curious why the official instructions don't mention this. Thanks

Thanks for the reply. Much appreciated. I didn't see anything about needing to flash TWRP recovery for the official Xioami Rom on the guide in this forum. I guess that is my mistake. Why doesn't the official instructions mention TWRP recovery? Thanks so much

Hi, I was able to unlock my 5s with the xioami unlock app (or so I think). The problem is that I'm following the great guide by ZenXXII about upgrading to a different ROM. Smartly it states to try an official ROM first....thus I'm trying the xioamiflash app. I have downloaded both the stable and...