Xiaomi is currently rolling the latest MIUI 9 Global Beta ROM 7.12.28. It is seeding over almost all Xiaomi devices. It is based on Android 7.1.2 Nougat. The security patch level remains on that of November 2017. It keeps the firmware build version of the devices on N2G47H. The latest Beta OS brings the full-screen gestures to move between pages. Apart from that, it also repairs some bugs in the Dual Apps, App Vault and in the Settings. You can refer to the full changelog below.
We have included the official links to download the latest beta update for all of the phones that will be receiving it. There is also an illustrative tutorial explained below on how to install the OS update using different methods.
Changelog
The changelog as usual brings a good amount of fixes for existing features as well as adds some new elements. Here is a complete list of the same.
- Introducing full-screen gestures that will replace the navigation buttons. You can now simply swipe around the screen to open recent Apps screen, move between pages etc.
- Fixes the dual Apps for WhatsApp not adding up contact member from group issue.
- Resolves the App Vault FC.
- Transfer Apps with/withoutApp data Using Mi Mover
- Non-working Shortcut Wallpaper Carousel in search results Settings is now fixed.
- Fixes the top sites setting is restored automatically in Mi Browser
Download MIUI 9 Global Beta ROM 7.12.28
Here is the fastboot and recovery file for each Xiaomi device that is receiving the latest 7.12.28 Beta update.
- Mi 5 | Fastboot | Recovery
- Redmi 4A | Fastboot | Recovery
- Mi Max 2| Fastboot | Recovery
- Redmi 4X | Fastboot | Recovery
- Mi 5s Plus | Fastboot | Recovery
- Mi Note 2| Fastboot | Recovery
- Redmi Note 4X | Fastboot | Recovery
- Redmi Note 4 MTK | Fastboot | Recovery
- Mi Max| Fastboot | Recovery
- Mi 5s | Fastboot | Recovery
- Redmi Note 3 SE | Fastboot | Recovery
- Redmi 3S | Fastboot | Recovery
- Qualcomm Redmi note 3 | Fastboot | Recovery
- Redmi 3 | Fastboot | Recovery
- Mi 3/Mi 4 | Fastboot | Recovery
How To Install MIUI 9 Global Beta ROM 7.12.28
Before performing the installation,
Note:-
- Take a backup of your device data before updating.
- Ensure your device has full battery charge.
- GetDroidTips will not be responsible for any possible issue that may occur with your phone.
Installing the ROM Using Updater App
Step-1 Download the latest MIUI Global Beta ROM file for your required device.
Step-2 Connect your device to the PC via a micro USB cable, and
Step-3 copy the ROM file downloaded above into the folder ‘latest_rom’ in the internal/external storage of your device.
Step-4 Launch ‘Updater‘ app on your device
Step-5 Press the Menu button, select ‘Choose update package’, and choose the ROM file you’ve put in ‘latest_rom’ folder.
You can see the image below for reference purpose.
Step-6 Finally, the device will reboot after the installation finishes.
Now, let’s take a look at another process to flash the Beta OS on Xiaomi devices.
Using Mi Flash Tool To Install The Latest Global Beta ROM
- First Download Latest MIUI flash Tool.
- Turn off your device.
- Long press the Volume key and the Power button at a time to enter the phone into Fastboot mode.
- Connect the device to the PC via a USB cable.
- Extract the files on the downloaded ROM file.
- Open the folder where the extracted files of the ROM zip file and copy its path on the computer.
- Now Open Mi flash Tool.
- Paste into the address bar the extracted ROM folder path copied in the previous step.
- Click on the Refresh button so that Mi Flash should automatically recognize the device.
- Now, click the Flash button to flash the ROM file
- Wait till the process finishes
- Lastly, your device should now reboot automatically to the latest version of ROM.
So, that’s about it. Go grab the latest MIUI 9 Global Beta ROM 7.12.28 for your respective Xiaomi devices and enjoy the new features.
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