Updated on January 23, 2022: Xiaomi Redmi 9A receives MIUI 12.5 based on Android 11 with December 2021 security patch globally with software version V12.5.1.0.RCDMIXM.
Updated on March 01, 2021: Xiaomi Redmi 9A receives February 2021 security patch globally with software version V12.0.11.0.QCDMIXM.
Updated on November 28, 2020: Today Xiaomi rolled November 2020 security patch for the Redmi 9A globally with software version V12.0.8.0.QCDMIXM.
Updated on November 06, 2020: Xiaomi Redmi 9A receives October 2020 security patch update with software version V12.0.7.0.QCDMIXM.
Updated on October 11, 2020: Today Xiaomi rolled the new software update for Redmi 9A with software version V12.0.6.0.QCDMIXM which brings a minor fix.
Updated on August 20, 2020: Xiaomi Redmi 9A received the latest security patch with software version V12.0.5.0.QCDMIXM. The update brings stable ROM and a new security patch.
Updated on July 24, 2020: Today Xiaomi rolled the July 2020 security patch to the Redmi 9A (Codename: dandelion) globally with version V12.0.3.0.QCDMIXM. The update has no major changes apart from a security patch and a regular bug fix. If you are using the Redmi 9A, you can manually download and install MIUI 12.0.3.0 Global Stable ROM on Redmi 9A based on Android 10.
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 9A (dandelion).
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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 9A model.
Downloads and Changelog
V12.5.1.0.RCDMIXM
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V12.0.11.0.QCDMIXM
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V12.0.8.0.QCDMIXM
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V12.0.7.0.QCDMIXM
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V12.0.6.0.QCDMIXM
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V12.0.5.0.QCDMIXM
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V12.0.3.0.QCDMIXM
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How to Install MIUI Global Stable ROM for Redmi 9A (dandelion)
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.
Pre-Requirements:
- Supported for: Xiaomi Redmi 9A (dandelion) 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
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Instructions to Install:
We assume that you’ve followed the downloads and requirements properly. Now, you can proceed to install MIUI 12 Global Stable ROM on Redmi 9A. Check out the guide link below along with a video tutorial as well.
Guide to Install MIUI ROM on Xiaomi Device [Recovery/Fastboot]You can check out our full-depth tutorial video as well:
Video Guide on Steps to Flash Xiaomi Device using Fastboot MethodWe hope that you’ve updated or installed the latest MIUI version on your Redmi 9A (dandelion) successfully. Feel free to ask in the comments below for any queries.