Warning: The provided instructions are for crDroid 12 running on Mi 11x Pro (haydn). These will only work if you follow every section and step precisely.
Do not continue after something fails!
Do not continue after something fails!
Before you start, make sure you’ve deleted every Google account from the device on a fresh install. This will prevent “Factory Reset Protection” (FRP) from kicking in during the setup steps.
Installation is only possible on a device with unlocked bootloader!
crDroid is provided as-is without warranty, and while we strive to ensure functionality, you install it at your own risk.
We are not responsible for any damage you made to your device. You have been warned!
We are not responsible for any damage you made to your device. You have been warned!
Flashing instructions
Pre-installation:
- Download the latest ROM file (referred to as crdroid.zip).
- Gapps package (optional) (from download page, gapps button)
- Recovery (from download page, recovery button)
- A pc with platform-tools working (adb/fastboot)
Step 1: Flash recovery:
- Downbload needed file mentioned in pre-installation
- On your pc open your platform-tools's cmd if using (windows) or open terminal on (linux/mac)
adb -d reboot bootloaderor just boot into fastmode via volume down + power button.
- Once you are in fastboot mode check if your device is connected correctly or not by:
fastboot devices- Now install recovery by using:
fastboot boot recovery.imgWARNING:
Dont use (fastboot "flash" recovery.img) for installing recovery
- Use downloaded recovery's image in above command (i am assuming its recovery.img)
- Wipe everything (crdroid.zip must be on your pc)
Step 2: Installing recovery:
- Reboot into recovery
- Ensure that you have downloaded latest version of rewuired files
- Now go to advanced tab in your recovery and press start_sideload
- Now install crDroid zip via sideload
adb sideload crDroid.zip- When rom sideloading is done sideload gapps (optional) same way
- Now if you choosed to install gapps, simply sideload gapps.zip the same way you installed crDroid.zip the reboot into system
- Formate data after sideloading rom ,if it throw error "Cant merge status" go to fastboot mode again then use:
fastboot -w- This will erase 'Userdata' or you can simple format through crdroid's recovery
Via OTA:
- Go to Settings -> System -> Updater and download latest build
- Choose install and let it finish
- If having gapps, reboot to recovery and sideload gapps package again
- Reboot