{"id":5627,"date":"2017-04-10T15:32:20","date_gmt":"2017-04-10T10:02:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/?p=5627"},"modified":"2017-04-10T15:32:20","modified_gmt":"2017-04-10T10:02:20","slug":"update-mi-5-android-nougat-manually-miui-8-6-12-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/update-mi-5-android-nougat-manually-miui-8-6-12-8\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Update Mi 5 to Android Nougat Manually (MIUI 8 6.12.8)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Recently, Xiaomi released the Nougat Update for Mi 5 for China Variant. The Mi 5 Nougat update based on MIUI 8 6.12.8 ROM which starts rolling out through OTA. Here we provide OTA update and full Nougat Fastboot image for Mi 5 with that we can manually update Mi 5 to Android Nougat. This file can be flashed via on China as well as International variant. The Nougat OTA and Fastboot file Mi 5 is available which can be flashed through the latest version via Mi Flash Tool or Recovery but we will get soon the full Recovery ROM for Mi 5. We can manually update Mi 5 to Android Nougat or wait for the OTA update.<\/p>\n[ad type=&#8221;banner&#8221;]\n<p>Already the latest Android Nougat update is available for several devices including Moto G4 Plus, Huawei Mate 8, and Galaxy S7 Edge but now available Android Nougat Update for Mi 5. To download MIUI 8 6.12.8 China Developer ROM for Mi 5 to update Mi 5 to Android 7.0 Nougat manually.<\/p>\n<p>The latest Android 7.0 Nougat Update for Mi 5 packed with features including all Android Nougat features such as New Messaging Apps, Seamless update, Vulkan API, Multiwindow, Doze, Improved Notifications, along with system-level changes for Gallery, Contacts, and Settings. Download Android 7.0 Nougat Fastboot file for Mi 5.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5628 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/about-phone.png\" alt=\"How to Update Mi 5 to Android Nougat Manually (MIUI 8 6.12.8)How to Update Mi 5 to Android Nougat Manually (MIUI 8 6.12.8)\" width=\"335\" height=\"447\" \/><\/p>\n<h4 id=\"\"><\/h4>\n<h4 id=\"miui-6-12-8-features-and-changelogs\"><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>MIUI 6.12.8 Features and Changelogs<\/strong>:<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><strong>Settings<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>New \u2013 Limit the number of devices which can connect to your personal hotspot (12-08)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Market<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Fix \u2013 Automatic updates were interrupted when App Store was stopped (12-08)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Security<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Fix \u2013 Power saving features kept working after quitting Game speed boost (12-07)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Gallery<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>New \u2013 Black and white colors for doodles (12-05)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Weather<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Optimization \u2013 Home page animation adjustments (12-06)<\/p>\n<p>Optimization \u2013 UI improvements for selecting cities (12-06)<\/p>\n[ad type=&#8221;banner&#8221;]\n<p><strong>Highlights<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>New \u2013 Black and white colors for doodles (12-05)<\/p>\n<p>New \u2013 Limit the number of devices which can connect to your personal hotspot (12-08)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Lockscreen, Status Bar, Notification Bar<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Fix \u2013 Landscape mode issues with third party themes (12-06)<\/p>\n<h4 id=\"download-miui-8-6-12-8-for-mi-5\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong>Download MIUI 8 6.12.8 for Mi 5<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>Download Nougat OTA Zip for Mi 5 MIUI 8 v6.12.8 &#8211; <span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"http:\/\/bigota.d.miui.com\/6.12.8\/miui_MI5_6.12.8_562b139f53_7.0.zip\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Official<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Full Nougat Fastboot file for Mi 5 &#8211;<strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\"> <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"http:\/\/bigota.d.miui.com\/6.12.8\/gemini_images_6.12.8_20161208.0000.00_7.0_cn_c7e2c548df.tgz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Download<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<h5 id=\"note\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Note:<\/span><\/strong><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>Follow the steps correctly otherwise you may brick your device. We are not responsible for any damage to your phone.<\/li>\n<li>It may format your data. So it is advisable to take a complete backup of your phone for safer side and then proceed.<\/li>\n<li>Make sure that your phone has at least 50-60% charged to prevent the unexpected shutdown in-between the process.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 id=\"how-to-update-mi-5-to-android-nougat-manually\"><span style=\"color: #99cc00;\"><strong>How to Update Mi 5 to Android Nougat Manually<\/strong>:<\/span><\/h4>\n<h5 id=\"for-recovery-rom\"><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>For Recovery ROM<\/strong><\/span><\/h5>\n<p><label class=\"label label-success\">STEP 1:<\/label>Download Nougat Recovery ROM for Mi 5 from above and save it on your device.<\/p>\n<p><label class=\"label label-success\">STEP 2:<\/label>Now launch \u2018Updater\u2018 app on your device.<\/p>\n<p><label class=\"label label-success\">STEP 3:<\/label>Now click on the three-dot menu (\u2018\u2026\u2019 icon) at the top-right corner, and select the \u2018choose update package\u2018.<\/p>\n<p><label class=\"label label-success\">STEP 4:<\/label>Done. Your device will reboot on the latest version.<\/p>\n<h5 id=\"for-fastboot-rom\"><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>For Fastboot ROM<\/strong><\/span><\/h5>\n<p><label class=\"label label-success\">STEP 1:<\/label>Download Mi Flash Tool, extract it and install it on your PC.<\/p>\n<p><label class=\"label label-success\">STEP 2:<\/label>Now download <strong>MIUI 8 Fastboot ROM<\/strong> for your device from above.<\/p>\n<p><label class=\"label label-success\">STEP 3:<\/label>Now boot your device into <strong>Fastboot mode<\/strong> by pressing <strong>\u2018Volume Down + Power\u2018<\/strong> button.<\/p>\n<p><label class=\"label label-success\">STEP 4:<\/label>Connect your device to PC via micro USB cable.<\/p>\n<p><label class=\"label label-success\">STEP 5:<\/label>Now extract the Fastboot ROM and <strong>copy its path<\/strong> on the PC.<\/p>\n<p><label class=\"label label-success\">STEP 6:<\/label>Now open MI Flash Tool and <strong>Paste the address bar of the ROM<\/strong> file folder path copied from above.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5629 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/configuaration.png\" alt=\"How to Update Mi 5 to Android Nougat Manually (MIUI 8 6.12.8)\" width=\"806\" height=\"231\" \/><\/p>\n[ad type=&#8221;banner&#8221;]\n<p><label class=\"label label-success\">STEP 7:<\/label>First, click on the \u2018Refresh\u2018 button (It will automatically recognize your device) and then click on the \u2018Flash\u2018 button to flash MIUI 8 6.12.8 China Developer ROM on Mi 5.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5630 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/rom-path.png\" alt=\"How to Update Mi 5 to Android Nougat Manually (MIUI 8 6.12.8)\" width=\"913\" height=\"263\" \/><\/p>\n<p><label class=\"label label-success\">STEP 8:<\/label>Wait for some time to complete the process.<\/p>\n<p><label class=\"label label-success\">STEP 9:<\/label>Done. Your device will boot on the latest version.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to Update Mi 5 to Android Nougat Manually (MIUI 8 6.12.8) &#8211; android &#8211; The Mi 5 Nougat update based on MIUI 8 6.12.8 ROM which starts rolling out<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1791],"tags":[14746,14747,14748,14749,14750,14751,14760,10329,14758,14756,14765,14759,14762,14752,14753,14754,14755,14764,14761,14757,14763],"class_list":["post-5627","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-android","tag-android-7-0-nougat-update-for-mi-5","tag-download-miui-8-6-12-8-for-mi-5","tag-download-miui-8-6-12-8-rom-for-mi-5","tag-download-nougat-ota-zip-for-mi-5","tag-full-nougat-fastboot-file-for-mi-5","tag-mi-5-miui-8-v6-12-8","tag-mi-5-nougat-update-date","tag-mi5-global-rom","tag-mi5-miui-9","tag-mi5-nougat-global","tag-mi5-nougat-rom","tag-mi5-nougat-update-india","tag-miui-8-nougat","tag-nougat-update-for-mi-5","tag-update-mi-5-to-android-nougat","tag-update-mi-5-to-android-nougat-manually","tag-update-mi-5-to-nougat","tag-xiaomi-android-nougat","tag-xiaomi-mi-5-latest-update","tag-xiaomi-mi5-nougat-update","tag-xiaomi-mi5-nougat-update-india"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5627","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5627"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5627\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5627"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5627"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5627"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}