To do that hold together 'Shift + Right Click' on any empty white space inside the folder and then select 'Open PowerShell Window Here' or 'Open Command Window Here'Ĭ. Go to the folder where you have put the 'ADB and Fastboot' and open a command window inside that folder. After successful installation of 'ADB and Fastboot' enter the fastboot mode by holding together 'Volume Down + Power' and connect your device to your computer via USB cable (best would be the original cable).ī. Now go to: Settings/Additional Settings/Developer Options and check 'OEM unlocking' and 'USB debugging'Ī. Enable Developer Options in: Settings/About Phone/MIUI version. Enable 'OEM unlocking' and 'USB debugging' in your deviceĪ. Install ADB and Fastboot tools with drivers on Windowsģ. Disable driver signature enforcement in WindowsĢ. I used a computer with Windows 10.īefore you proceed please back up all your important data and make sure that your phone battery is charged >80%!!!ġ. I tried this procedure on several Redmi Note 5 and every time it worked flawlessly.
If you execute this procedure properly then you shouldn't face any problems. I'm not responsible if anything happens to your device. This guide is suitable for the international version: Redmi Note 5, and the Indian version: Redmi Note 5 Pro!