Xiaomi has Recently launched Mi 4i, the company�s latest smartphone in the Mi series. It has a 5-inch 1080p fully laminated display from JDI or Sharp with 178-degree viewing angle, is powered by an 2nd generation Octa-Core Snadpragon 615 processor and runs on MIUI v6 on top of Android 5.0 (Lollipop) with visual interactive voice response (IVR) feature built for India. It has a 13-megapixel rear camera from Samsung or Sony with 5-element lens, f/2.0 aperture and two-tone LED flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera with 80-degree wide-angle lens.

Prerequisites To Root Xiaomi Mi4i Smartphone:

1. First, you have to download and install the Xiaomi Mi Phone manager in your computer (it will install the required USB drivers), so that you can connect your Smartphone with the computer.
2. Keep your device fully charged to perform this rooting process. If your smartphone gets switched off during the rooting process, it will get bricked.

After finishing these prerequisites, you can proceed with the following rooting tutorial.

Steps To Root Xiaomi Mi4i Smartphone

1. To get started, you have to download developer ROM directly to your smartphone Internal memory and then rename it into the �zip�.
2. Now, open the Updater app on your device and select �Reboot to recovery mode�. After entering into the recovery menu, your device touchscreen will not work. Don�t worry about that as you can use Volume buttons (Up & Down) and then power button simultaneously to select and choose the options.
3. In the main window of recovery mode, few language names will appear. In that, choose �English� language to continue.
4. Next go to �Wipe and reset� option and then choose �Wipe Cache�.
5. Once done, you can install the Developer ROM by selecting the �Install zip system one� option and by choosing the Update.zip file.
6. Once it is done, your Smartphone will get rebooted.
7. Now, open �Security� app, go to �Permissions� and enable �Root Permission�.

That�s it. Now your Xiaomi Mi4 phone has been successfully rooted.