Below we collect information and download links for Xiaomi Mi 5S TWRP Special Recovery. Download the latest version and learn how to flash TWRP on your device. Note that you must unlock the bootloader and install the ADB driver correctly on your PC.
Download and flash TWRP on Xiaomi Mi 5S (capricorn)
Special Recovery For TWRP Capricorn
Here is the link to the official TWRP Custom Recovery version for Xiaomi Mi5S (capricorn):
ZCX-TWRP For Mi5S
Recovery ZCX-TWR-3.0.2 with One-Click Installer
- Download and extract ZCX-TWR-3.0.2: ZCX-TWR-3.0.2-X-MI5S-Capricorn-16.12.26.rar
- You should open the bootloader and install the ADB driver on your PC.
- Run your device in fastboot mode. Turn off your phone first, then press the "Power" and "Volume Down" buttons at the same time and wait until the fastboot logo appears on the screen.
- Connect your phone to PC via USB cable.
- Run the file "flash.bat" from an archive that is not wrapped with TWRP. The script will automatically install TWRP Custom Recovery and reboot your device in recovery mode.
- At first startup TWRP will speak Chinese. To change the language in TWRP, press the lower right button, then tap the globe icon and select the required language. Swipe for confirmation.
- If you want to eradicate your device, then on the TWRP main menu, touch "Advanced" and "ROOT", swipe to confirm. This will install SuperSU 2.79 on your phone.
In case you don’t have installed drivers on your PC, then you can download required ADB drivers for Xiaomi Mi 5S here.
How to manually install TWRP Custom Recovery on Mi5S (capricorn)
- Download required version of TWRP Custom Recovery you want to flash.
- Start your phone in fastboot mode and connect to PC.
- Move downloaded TWRP .img file to the folder with ADB files and rename it to "recovery.img".
- Open terminal window from the folder with ADB files and type the following command:fastboot flash recovery recovery.img
- This will flash recovery on your device.
In case you don’t have installed drivers on your PC, then you can download required ADB drivers for Xiaomi Mi 5S here.
Download Xiaomi USB Drivers for Mi5
The basic package of official Windows PC drivers to connect your Xiaomi Mi5 phone to PC
Download: xiaomi_usb_driver.rar – 8 MB
How to Fix Error 7 in TWRP Custom Recovery on Mi5S
This is the solution for Error 7 on Miomi Miomi 5S. You must download one of the following firmware versions and update your device via TWRP.
You also need to update the firmware to the latest version if you want to flash Lineage OS or Resurrection ROM.
Install the firmware via TWRP Custom Recovery before blinking Custom ROM. Check the GitHub link for the latest version.