MIUI 8 Android 6.0 Marshmallow is now available for the Redmi Note 3 Snapdragon variant phone users. This one is in the beta stage and has some minor bugs. The new MIUI 8 Global Beta 6.9.9 is based on the Android 6.0 Marshmallow. If you are the Redmi Note 3 user and want to test the new ROM on your, then you can download the same from here and install on your Redmi Note 3. But remember one thing this one is not the stable ROM and as we already mention earlier s that it has som minor bugs which you can face on your phone.
If you still want to test the same on your phone and enjoy the experience of MIUI 8 Android 6.0 on your Note 3. Below is the full guide which you can follow on your phone and update the same with the latest Android 6.0 Marshmallow. The process si simple and all it take 10 to 15 minutes to download and install MIUI 8 Android 6.0 ROM on Xiaomi Redmi Note 3.
The below mention tutorial is only for the Redmi Note 3 Snapdragon variant phone users, don’t use this guide on any other Xiaomi phone. Read all the steps very carefully and do take the full backup of your phone before proceeding. Here we provide both Recovery and Fastboot ROM with that you can Update Redmi Note 3 to Marshmallow.
MIUI 8 Android 6.0 Changelog
Highlights
New – Swipe to the edge of the screen to hide Quick ball (09-08)
Optimization – Record music in stereo quality (09-06)
MIUI Forum
New – Added search in the Forum (09-07)
Optimization – Redesigned interface for replies (09-07)
Quick Ball
New – Swipe to the edge of the screen to hide Quick ball (09-08)
Lockscreen, Status Bar, Notification Bar
Optimization – Tap the date in the status bar to open Calendar (09-07)
Fix – Issues with volume level notification in Second space when using earphones (09-05)
Home screen
Optimization – Hold the empty spot on the Home screen to enter the editing mode (09-06)
Fix – Device didn’t respond after updating and rebooting (09-06)
Fix – FC issues when switching between themes (09-06)
Recorder
Optimization – Record music in stereo quality (09-06)
Download Redmi Note 3 MIUI 8 Android 6.0 ROM
- Download MIUI 8 6.9.9 Android 6.0 Beta Recovery ROM
- Download MIUI 8 6.9.9 Android 6.0 Beta Fastboot ROM
How to Install MIUI 8 Beta ROM On Redmi Note 3
You can flash it via recovery or Mi Flash tool to update redmi Note 3 to Marshmallow. Below are both the methods., If recovery one will note work for your or get error like “Couldn’t Verify Update Package” then follow the Mi Flash Tool Method.
Install Android 6 with Recovery Method
1. Download and MIUI 8 6.9.9 Android 6.0 Beta Recovery ROM from the above mention link and save on Your Phone.
2. Open the Updater app from the home screen.
3. From here tap on the three dots from the Top Right Corner and “Choose Update Package Option.”
4. Now locate the downloaded .zip file and flash the same on your phone.
5. Now your phone will reboot, and flashing process will start.
6. Once completed your phone will reboot.
Now you are running the Android 6.0 Marshmallow MIUI 8 on Redmi Note 3.
Install Android 6 with Mi Flash Tool
1. Download Fastboot_edl zip file here on your desktop. This will help you to boot your Redmi Note 3 in Download Mode. Yes, No fastboot mode, you need to boot your phone download mode to flash the MIUI 8.
2. Download the Latest MI Flash Tool from Here.
3. Download the MIUI 8 6.9.9 Android 6.0 Beta Fastboot ROM from the above mention link and save on Your desktop.
4. Now disable the Driver Signature on your windows PC with this one command.
bcdedit /set testisignig on
Open Commands Prompt window on your desktop and run this once and reboot your PC.
5. Now follow the below mention guide to update your Phone with MIUI 8 Android 6.
Direct Link of the Youtube Video
So this way you can easily update your Redmi Note 3 with Android 6.0 Marshmallow. Comment below if you have any doubts.
