
If Google Play is ALREADY INSTALLED in Redmi Note 2, it’ll PREVENT the installation of Google Play by Google Installer.Use File Explorer in the Redmi Note 2 to find and run Google Installer.You may keep the USB cable plugged in if you need the power. After Google Installer is COPIED to phone storage or SD card, the USB cable is NOT needed anymore.Google Installer is an Android Application Package (APK), less than 1MB size.Google Installer is NOT IN the Google Play store.Connect your Redmi Note 2 via USB cable and TRANSFER Google Installer to phone storage or SD card.Use your Windows / Linux computer to download this software – “ Google installer.apk“.PLEASE DO NOT ATTEMPT IF YOUR BATTERY IS LESS THAN 50%!.The one which worked out for me and also the easiest was However, these turned out to be complex, false or perhaps outdated for the current MIUI6 ROMs. There has been several solutions described in the MIUI Forum itself. However, fortunately the UI (User Interface) language was English.Īfter some browsing, I understood that Xiaomi DOES NOT install Google Apps to comply with China’s government regulations (China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) bemoaned the “heavy reliance” on Google’s Android software among Chinese smartphone developers.). In fact, many of the latest Xiaomi phones DO NOT have Global version ROMs! The last one with Global version ROM was the Xiaomi Mi 4!

The Global version is typically named ***MICH. The stock ROM (Version: V6.7.10.0.LHMCNCH MIUI6) update is the ***CNCH version, which is the China version. Keep in mind that the ROM is an unofficial version therefore, bugs are likely.Recently purchased Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 from DirectD Gadget Mega Store in Petaling Jaya (along the Federal Highway).Once the ROM is installed, users are advised to give 10 minutes to the ROM after the device boots up for the first time for better user experience.After flashing the ROM if the device gets stuck on booting animation or experience boot loop then perform wipe cache partition and wipe dalvik cache for a few times before rebooting the device.Therefore, verify the model number of the device before flashing the custom firmware Flashing this on any incorrect variant might brick the device.

The unofficial Android 5.0.1 Mokee Armani ROM works with Xiaomi Redmi 1S.The phone should be rooted and have the latest version of recovery installed.The Redmi 1S should have above 80% battery.

