How to root redmi note 9

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Overview:

Method 1: Root through custom Recovery

• Step 1 : download required files

• Step 2 : start flash

Method 2: root through Fastboot

• Step 1 : download required files

• Step 2 : patch boot file

• Workarounds

Method 1: Root through custom Recovery

Prerequirements:

1- custom recovery

Step 1 : download required files

• Magisk or Magisk delta (kitsune)

Magisk delta is unofficial but have better hide root

Step 2 : start flash

1.install magisk app

2.Rename the Magisk.apk to Magisk.zip

3. Go to recovery mode ( hold power and vol +)

4.flash the Magisk.zip and reboot to system

5.Opening magisk for the first time required reboot from the app.

Root process

Method 2: root through Fastboot

Step 1 : download required files

• Magisk or Magisk delta (kitsune)

• platform tools

Step 2 : patch boot file

1.extract boot.img from ROM zip file or fastboot file(must be the same version of rom you installed )

2.copy it to device storage

3.open Magisk and go to install

4.select and patch a file

5.choose boot.img

it will be patched and saved in a location (Download folder )

Patching boot.img

6.Copy that file to platform tools folder( which you already extracted)

7.Then go to fastboot mode (hold power and vol-)

8.Then open cmd

Copy patched boot file

and type :

fastboot flash boot file_name.img

file_name.img : name and format of patched boot file or drag and drop it

fastboot reboot

Reboot to system

9.now install magisk.apk and open it you now must have root access.

Here is some additional workarounds for who have problems:

Problem: uninstall magisk

How can I uninstall magisk completely:

Solution 1: open magisk and tap on "uninstall magisk"

Solution 2: find the same version of installed magisk.apk rename it to uninstall.zip and flash it from recovery

Solution 3: flash the same version of boot.img from fastboot mode ( the untouched boot.img can be found on rom zip file or fastboot images)

Problem: recovery mode cannot get correct device info

Solution: follow the method 2

Problem: Safety net / play Integrity

Solution: no general fixes, find some additional fixs on this channel

Problem: hide apps from root

Solution: If you have magisk delta, you can hide apps from the magisk settings

Hide magisk from apps

Problem: bootloop after flash magisk

Solution: do "format data" from recovery

Problem: bootloop with magisk modules

Solution 1: go to recovery mode , open it's file manager, go to : /data/adb/modules/

Remove the module you want.

Solution 2: If your rom was encrypted ,Open cmd on platform tools and type :

adb wait-for-device shell magisk --remove-modules

It's will remove magisk modules when the device in bootloop.

Solution 3: is for users has been flashed modules that override system apps ( like modded launcher or security)

Note that when you removed that modules you must flash "package cache cleaner" module Before Reboot otherwise you will get bootloop and you need to do Format data

If some how you doesn't get bootloop but you got black screen on home screen you need to run cmd in platform tools folder and follow this commands:

for magisk offical: