As we speak, the update has already started rolling over the air for users globally in a phased manner. It may take days or weeks to reach every device around the corner. In case, if you are not patient enough to wait, then follow this guide to install the update on your Redmi 8A (olivelite).

Manually Check OTA Updates

Before moving to the guide, we recommend you to first check if the OTA is already available for your device manually. To do that,  go to the phone Settings > About Phone > Software update. Additionally, you can perform this task via the Software Updater app directly. If the software version is available, you can grab it.

Before downloading the OTA update, make sure to charge the phone battery up to 50% minimum and connect to a Wi-Fi network.

However, if you’re not getting the latest OTA update due to some unfortunate reason, don’t worry. You can follow the firmware installation guide below for your Xiaomi Redmi 8A model.

Downloads and Changelog:

How to Install MIUI Global Stable ROM for Redmi 8A (olivelite)

Installing the stock ROM or upgrading the MIUI version on Xiaomi devices is comparatively easy. But you should follow all the pre-requirements and downloads below before proceeding.

Recovery ROM

  • System

  • Updated Android Security Patch to July 2020.

  • Increased system security.

  • Stable MIUI based on Android 10

  • Updated Android Security Patch to July 2020.

  • Increased system security.

  • Stable MIUI based on Android 10

Recovery ROM | Fastboot ROM

  • Updated Android Security Patch to May 2020. Increased system security

Pre-Requirements:

  • Supported for: Xiaomi Redmi 8A (olivelite) only. The device should be running on stock ROM to apply the update.
  • Requires: A PC/Laptop and a USB cable.
  • Backup: Take a full Backup of Phone Data at first to keep the important files safe.
  • Charge: Keep your device charged more than 50%.
  • Mi Flash Tool – Download and Install it on your PC
  • Download ADB and Fastboot Tools on your computer
  • Download Xiaomi USB Drivers and install it on the PC

Instructions to Install:

We assume that you’ve followed the downloads and requirements properly. Now, you can proceed to install MIUI Global Stable ROM on Redmi 8A. Check out the guide link below along with a video tutorial as well.

Disclaimer:

You can check out our full-depth tutorial video as well:

We hope that you’ve updated or installed the latest MIUI version on your Redmi 8A (olivelite) successfully. Feel free to ask in the comments below for any queries.