The bootloader acts as a security feature that restricts the gear from booting into unauthorized software.
Why Unlock the Bootloader?
Unlocking the bootloader grants you the ability to customize your gear beyond the limitations imposed by the manufacturer.
Additionally, unlocking the bootloader is a prerequisite for installing TWRP recovery and flashing the Global ROM.
Enable OEM Unlocking: In the Developer Options menu, turn on the “OEM unlocking” option.
This step is necessary to allow the bootloader to be unlocked.
see to it to jump in with the same Mi account that was used to request the unlocking permission.
Unlock the Bootloader: Connect your Redmi 5 Plus to the computer and boot it into Fastboot mode.
Launch the Mi Unlock Tool and proceed with unlocking the bootloader as per the tool’s instructions.
Once the process is complete, the bootloader will be successfully unlocked.
This accomplishment marks a significant milestone in your journey to unleash the full potential of your gear.
Why Install TWRP Recovery?
TWRP recovery serves as a powerful tool for customizing and optimizing your gadget’s software.
Ensure that you download the correct version to avoid compatibility issues.
This step is essential for establishing a connection between your gear and the computer.
Connect to Computer: Connect your Redmi 5 Plus to your system using a USB cable.
Ensure that the gear is recognized by the computer and that USB debugging is enabled.
Navigate to the directory where the TWRP recovery image is located.
Why Download the Global ROM?
It is important to stay informed about any specific instructions or prerequisites to ensure a seamless installation process.
Ensure that the download is completed without interruptions to avoid any potential file corruption.
This step ensures that the ROM file is intact and free from any errors or corruption.
Why Flash the Global ROM?
Boot into TWRP Recovery: Power off your Redmi 5 Plus and boot into TWRP recovery mode.
Reboot Your machine: After the flashing process is finished, reboot your machine.
Conclusion
Congratulations!