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Xiaomi Phone unlock requirements and procedure: Difference between revisions
The Mi Unlock tool does not require an intel processor on Linux, while on windows there is a known issue with the Xiaomi USB drivers on ryzen, hence you are locked to Intel |
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** Stated directly in the EULA is the following<blockquote>6. Modification of this Agreement Xiaomi may need to revise this Agreement and various rules from time to time in accordance with the promulgation of laws and regulations, the development of the Internet, and the adjustment of the company's operating conditions and business strategies. We will notify you of the new agreement in an appropriate manner, and you may view the latest version of the terms of the agreement on the relevant service page. **Once the revised agreement and rules are announced, they will take effect immediately and become an integral part of this Agreement. If you do not agree to the modified terms, you shall immediately discontinue your use of our services.** Your continued access or use of our services shall be deemed as your acceptance of the modified agreement.</blockquote> | ** Stated directly in the EULA is the following<blockquote>6. Modification of this Agreement Xiaomi may need to revise this Agreement and various rules from time to time in accordance with the promulgation of laws and regulations, the development of the Internet, and the adjustment of the company's operating conditions and business strategies. We will notify you of the new agreement in an appropriate manner, and you may view the latest version of the terms of the agreement on the relevant service page. **Once the revised agreement and rules are announced, they will take effect immediately and become an integral part of this Agreement. If you do not agree to the modified terms, you shall immediately discontinue your use of our services.** Your continued access or use of our services shall be deemed as your acceptance of the modified agreement.</blockquote> | ||
* Xiaomi requires users to attempt an unlock and wait a week before attempting again <blockquote>Click on Unlock » Unlock anyway. On your first attempt, Mi Unlock will flash the message _Couldn’t unlock. Please unlock 168 hours later._ Follow the timer / waiting period to unlock successfully.</blockquote> | * Xiaomi requires users to attempt an unlock and wait a week before attempting again <blockquote>Click on Unlock » Unlock anyway. On your first attempt, Mi Unlock will flash the message _Couldn’t unlock. Please unlock 168 hours later._ Follow the timer / waiting period to unlock successfully.</blockquote> | ||
* Xiaomi requires users to be using an Intel based PC to unlock their phone | * Xiaomi requires users to be using an Intel based PC to unlock their phone (However, other CPU vendors work fine with the unlock tool on Linux) | ||
* Unlocking your phone will void your phone's warranty | * Unlocking your phone will void your phone's warranty | ||
* You can only unlock one phone every 30 days and 4 phones every year | * You can only unlock one phone every 30 days and 4 phones every year | ||
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Revision as of 09:26, 20 January 2025
The following are some of the requirements/procedures needed to unlock a Xiaomi phone, as stated in their FAQ
- Xiaomi requires users to create and link a Xiaomi account to their phone (and accept the EULA for creating an account), and keep it linked for at least a week
- Stated directly in the EULA is the following
6. Modification of this Agreement Xiaomi may need to revise this Agreement and various rules from time to time in accordance with the promulgation of laws and regulations, the development of the Internet, and the adjustment of the company's operating conditions and business strategies. We will notify you of the new agreement in an appropriate manner, and you may view the latest version of the terms of the agreement on the relevant service page. **Once the revised agreement and rules are announced, they will take effect immediately and become an integral part of this Agreement. If you do not agree to the modified terms, you shall immediately discontinue your use of our services.** Your continued access or use of our services shall be deemed as your acceptance of the modified agreement.
- Stated directly in the EULA is the following
- Xiaomi requires users to attempt an unlock and wait a week before attempting again
Click on Unlock » Unlock anyway. On your first attempt, Mi Unlock will flash the message _Couldn’t unlock. Please unlock 168 hours later._ Follow the timer / waiting period to unlock successfully.
- Xiaomi requires users to be using an Intel based PC to unlock their phone (However, other CPU vendors work fine with the unlock tool on Linux)
- Unlocking your phone will void your phone's warranty
- You can only unlock one phone every 30 days and 4 phones every year