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The rooting process is further divided into three steps which are Unlocking Bootloader, Installing TWRP & Then installing SuperSU to manage root permissions.

Points to Remember:
  • Charge your device well enough.
  • This rooting process in only for Redmi 4A. Do not try on any other device.
  • Make sure that you know about rooting. Without knowledge of root, don’t try this.
  • Take a proper backup of your data.
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Step 1 – Unlock Bootloader of Xiaomi Redmi 4A
This is the first step in redmi 4A root process. You need to apply for unlocking permission first. And then after approval, you can unlock bootloader of this device.

Refer the below guide to unlock bootloader of Redmi 4A.

Step 2 – Install TWRP Recovery on Redmi 4A
Next step is to install twrp recovery on your phone. Make sure that you have downloaded required files from above links. follow the simple steps below to install recovery.

1. Firstly, Download & Install USB Driver on your windows PC.

2. Now, You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now. & Place this recovery anywhere in the computer. Make sure you have renamed your downloaded recovery to twrp.img.

3. Go to the folder where you have placed the downloaded recovery. Press Shift key and right click at the same time & from the options choose “Open Command Window Here“.

open-command-window-here.jpg

4. Now, Connect your Redmi 4A Phone to the computer using USB Cable.

5. Type the following code to check your device is connected or not,

adb devices
Are they not showing your device? That means USB Driver are not installed properly.

6. Type this code to boot your device into fastboot mode. You can manually boot into fastboot mode by using Power on + Volume Down button.

fastboot reboot bootloader
7. Use this command to install twrp recovery Permanently on your phone. Don’t worry you can flash Stock recovery again with the same method but it will lock your bootloader again.

fastboot flash recovery twrp.img
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Now, wait till the process completes. Usually, It will take less than 10 seconds for flashing.

That’s it! We have successfully installed twrp recovery on Xiaomi Redmi 4A using PC.

To boot into Recovery switch on your phone with Power on + Volume Up button. You can now directly flash SuperSU flashable zip file and can enjoy root access.

Step 3 – Root Redmi 4A By Installing SuperSU
The whole rooting process is easy after unlocking bootloader and flashing twrp. Now, you just need to flash Flashable Supersu.zip file and you are ready to go.

1. Boot into TWRP Recovery using Power on + Volume Up button.

2. Choose “Install” from the menu.

3. Select SuperSu.zip file the internal storage of your device.

4. Choose “Swipe to confirm flash” button. It will flash it.

5. After flashing Wipe Cache & Dalvik Cache and choose reboot option.

First boot will take some time to load your all apps. So wait for it.

flash-supersu-using-twrp.jpg

That’s all. so this was the tutorial on Xiaomi Redmi 4A root. Check SuperSU app will be installed there in your system. You can use this to manage root permissions.
 

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