What happens if I unlock the Bootloader on my Xiaomi Mobile? Is it bad to do it?

Have you ever wondered if unlocking the bootloader on Xiaomi mobiles is bad? You have to know then that many users have been asking us the same questions, and what happens is that sometimes, we find articles that indicate that this procedure is not recommended.

The truth in these cases is that today we are going to talk about all the details that make up the process of unlock the bootloader and Xiaomi, so you know all the details that you should take into account in these cases.

The first thing that you will be wondering in these cases, is why someone would be interested in unlocking the bootloader on Xiaomi phones, and the first thing we have to say when we do this step by step, we are going to obtain certain benefits that would otherwise be impossible.

You will have the possibility to change the ROM, change the kernel, apply the overclock, among many other important actions. Therefore, if you want to know some more details about it, you have to keep reading.

The truth is that as a huge number of Xiaomi users bet directly on this type of procedure, there were many who bet directly to search for information on the web to be able to carry out these step by step also on your devices.

And not only that, but Xiaomi started selling all smartphones with locked bootloader. But here we are going to show you some of the reasons why we advise you not to perform this procedure.

Reason for not unlocking Xiaomi bootloader

Well, we said then that unlocking the bootloader in Xiaomi is one of the best alternatives that we can consider in these times. Not only that, but it offers us an enormous amount of options that we could never enjoy in any other way.

The problem is that, In order to unlock the bootloader, you must root the phone. And by rooting the terminal, we will be losing the guarantee, in addition to other benefits.

For example, when we talk about the device’s ROM, in terms of its interface, we have to emphasize that although Xiaomi terminals used to be highly criticized in this regard, have made extraordinary progress in recent times, and for that reason we believe that they should not be criticized too much.

On the other hand, you have to know that we have the possibility of looking for a launcher, so that we change the aspect of the device’s software a bit, sin which it is not necessary in any case to unlock the bootloader and then, there are some other reasons why we recommend that you do not unlock the bootloader. In this particular case, related to device security.

The truth is that when eThis terminal has the bootloader blocked, we move inside a completely safe device in case it is stolen or lost. If you unlock the bootloader, you will find that if you lose your terminal or it is stolen, much of your information will be at the mercy of others.

How to unlock Xiaomi Bootloader?

The good thing about Xiaomi devices is that they offer us a good amount of features to consider at an extremely affordable price.

How should all mobile devices be basically (Ups Apple) The issue is that with this company we can acquire extremely inexpensive and also quite powerful devices. It is even very simple to be able to experiment with them being root user and installing custom ROMs among other things.

The issue is that for security reasons all Xiaomi devices that were released from 2015 (at the end of that year) have in bootloader locked. It is not that it is too complicated to unlock it, but it is something else we have to do to become root users obviously. In this tutorial we are going to show you how you should do to unlock said bootloader and finally be able to become a root user.

Desbloquear bootloader Xiaomi

Keep in mind that the bootloader is something that is executed before the operating system starts, it is basically a bootloader and as long as we have it blocked Xiaomi maintains the warranty on its devices original mobiles. Issue is that when we unlock it, it is common for the warranty to be directly void.

The best of all and it’s how other brands like Sony do is that they give you tools to unlock the bootloader, evidently warning of all the negative things that it can have, it CAN have, read well there. Luckily it is easy to unlock it.

You have to have a Mi account, it would be a Xiaomi account. You do it from your mobile device then you have to go to the bootloader unlock request website on the official Xiaomi page and press where it says “Unlock Now”.

This is when we will log in with the previously created account. In theory you should receive a text message, an SMS where it says that in your Smartphone can be unlocked by the bootloader.

Once with the SMS, we go to the previous web but this time we are going to download My Unlock, we are going to open the file MiFlashUnlock.exe in the computer.

Turn off the mobile device, turn it on again by pressing and holding the power key + low volume for several seconds and now connect the mobile to your computer, use the original USB cable if possible to avoid any kind of mistake.

Once you are connected simply you should press where it says Unlock Now and we will wait for the process in question to finish. And as you will see in this way you would already have the bootloader unlocked.