• Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar
  • Skip to footer
Get Droid Tips

Get Droid Tips

Custom ROM | CyanogenMod | Android Apps | Firmware Update | MiUi | All Stock ROM | Lineage OS |

  • Android
  • Games
  • iPhones/iPad
  • Social Media
  • Windows
  • LineageOS 17.1
  • Android 10
  • iOS 14
  • Free Among Us for PC
  • Write for US
  • Watch IPL 2020 For Free
Home Custom Recovery

Download and Install Pitch Black Recovery for Xiaomi Redmi 9C

Updated on January 8, 2021 by Mohammed Huwais

Advertisements

Xiaomi Redmi 9C (codename: cattail) launched in June 2020. The handset came with Android 10 Q. On this page, you will find the solution to install the latest Pitch Black Recovery on Redmi 9C (cattail).

If you’re an advanced Android user and loves to customize your device or flashing custom files, you have definitely heard about TWRP or even used it most probably. But now you can use another fully-featured Custom Recovery called Pitch Black Recovery. It has been developed for an improved user experience than TWRP with better customizations, themes, and features. It’s worth mentioning that the Pitch Black Recovery is based on TWRP Recovery. The recovery just works similarly to TWRP and offers some additional features that you will find useful. Without further ado, you can follow this guide to install the Pitch Black Recovery on Redmi 9C.

The Pitch Black Recovery creates a bridge between the user and the device in order to complete the gap. Thanks to one of the XDA developer’s senior members raza231198 for sharing this guide and Pitch Black Recovery image & zip for Redmi 9C. With this recovery, you can easily flash firmware files, zip files, backup & restore data, and more.

Now, let’s take a look at the Pitch Black Recovery overview with its advantages below.

Advertisements

Download and Install Pitch Black Recovery for Redmi 9C

Table of Contents

  • 1 Pitch Black Recovery
    • 1.1 PBRP Advantages:
  • 2 Steps to Install Pitch Black Recovery for Redmi 9C
    • 2.1 Pre-Requirements:
  • 3 Download Links:
    • 3.1 Fastboot Installation Process:
    • 3.2 Step 2: Zip Flashing

Pitch Black Recovery

Pitch Black Recovery Project (PBRP) is a Custom Recovery that is purely based on TWRP (Team Win Recovery Project). But it has a lot of extra features than TWRP Recovery. A group of developers has developed the Pitch Black Recovery Project (PBRP) that offers better customizations and options.

It allows you to install Custom ROMs, Custom Recovery files, third-party Modules, enable Camrea2API, flashing root files, and more. Meanwhile, you can also create backup & restore, mount & wipe storage, sideload ADB, and more. Check out its advantages below.

PBRP Advantages:

  • Support MIUI OTA Updates
  • Treble and Non-Treble ROMs supported
  • Full dark theme with changeable accents and texts
  • Up-to-date with Android Pie
  • Organized menus
  • Misc tool includes
  • SuperSU installer and remover
  • Magisk installer and remover
  • Universal flashable file for all variant of a device
  • Supports multilingual
  • Backup, Restore, Mount, Wipe
  • ADB Sideload, Terminal, MTP fix, App Delete, PIN remover
  • So on…

So, let’s check out how to install Pitch Black recovery for Redmi 9C cattail.

Pitch Black Recovery Changelog:
v3.0.0
- Fully Redesigned UI
- Added new Keychecks While Flashing PBRP or recovery.img or Ramdisk
- Fully Redesigned Website https://pitchblackrecovery.com
- New Android like Power Menu (Activated via power key hold)
- Flashlight toggled by Vol up(+) on hold
- New Scrollable Advanced menu
- Totally Redesigned Icons
- Removed old unnecessary Theming Stuff
- Tested on almost all handy Resolutions
- Flashlight toggle on Lockscreen
- More checks for SAR/Non-SAR\
- New Navbar
- Support on almost all Android version (5.0+)
- Update ozip decrypt
- Fix up ozip print logs & take all paths
- Update FUNDING.yml
- Fixed encrypted removal checks & buttons
- Add Flag for disabling treble compatibility by default
- Is_Data_Wiped: Simplify function signature
- Unified  AB_OTA_UPDATER
- Change AB device log storage to /data/recovery
- Delay start if specified in board
- Optimize touchscreen driver initialization delay.

v2.9.0
- Update kernel
- Update DM Verity Logic
- Update magisk
- Update unroot magisk
- Some bug fixed

Steps to Install Pitch Black Recovery for Redmi 9C

Before starting the installation process, make sure to check out all the pre-requirements and download links at first. After following all the requirements, you can proceed to the fastboot installation method below.

Advertisements

Pre-Requirements:

  • Both the guide and recovery files are supported for the Redmi 9C (cattail) device only.
  • You will have to unlock the bootloader on Redmi 9C before doing anything.
  • A PC/Laptop and a USB Cable are required.
  • Maintain the phone battery more than 60% at least.
  • Install the Latest Xiaomi USB Drivers on your PC.
  • Download ADB and Fastboot tool for Windows and For Mac.

Disclaimer:

We’re at GetDroidTips won’t be responsible for any kind of damage/error that occurs to your device while/after following the guide or flashing the file. Do it at your own risk. Make sure to take a complete backup at first.

Download Links:

Download Pitch Black Recovery

Fastboot Installation Process:

  • First of all, you need to connect your Redmi 9C device to the computer.
  • Then go to the Fastboot mode from your device. [Switch off > Press and hold Power + Volume Up button for a few seconds]
  • Download the recovery.img file from the link given above and copy it to the installed ADB folder on your computer something like this. (C: > Program Files > ADB & Fastboot)
  • Now, press Shift+ right-click on the blank area into the folder and open Command Windows.
  • Next, type the below command in the command window to check whether the device is connected in fastboot mode or not:
fastboot devices
  • If you get a device serial number on your screen, you’re good to go. Otherwise, reconnect your device again in fastboot mode and make sure that USB Debugging is enabled.
  • Now, type another command mentioned below and hit enter:
fastboot --disable-verity --disable-verification flash vbmeta vbmeta.img
fastboot flash recovery <pbrp-recovery.img>
  • Next, type the last command to boot into recovery:
fastboot boot <pbrp-recovery.img>
  • It will boot your device into the Pitch Black Recovery interface. Next, follow the below process.

Step 2: Zip Flashing

  • Now, the Pitch Black Recovery Menu will open. Go to Install > Locate and select the Pitch Black Recovery zip file and swipe to confirm flash.
  • Restart your device.
  • That’s it. You’ve successfully flashed PBRP.

We hope that this easy guide is helpful to you and you’ve successfully installed the PBRP on the Redmi 9C device. For any queries, you can write down in the comments below.

Related Post:

  • How To Install Official Stock ROM On Redmi 9C (Firmware File)
  • Common Problems in Xiaomi Redmi 9C and Solutions – Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Camera, SIM, and More

Source

Tagged With: Pitch Black Recovery, Xiaomi, Xiaomi Redmi 9C

Primary Sidebar

Buying Guide

Top 6 Smartphones on Black Friday Deals 

Best Motherboards for the AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

Best Power Supply Unit (PSU) For Nvidia RTX 3090, 3080, And 3070 GPU

Best 3D Mu6 Dummy Head Recording Earphone

Best Hidden Cams To Buy in 2020

60Hz vs 144Hz vs 240Hz Monitors – Differences and Purchase Guide

How To Use PayPal On Amazon To Shop Safely?

RTX 3070 vs 3080 vs 3090: Differences, Performance, Design, Price, and More

Geforce RTX 3080 and RTX 3090 Pre-Order Guide: Where To Buy in India

How Much Will it Cost in India for Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070 / 3080 / 3090?

Advertisements
Advertisements

Footer

Signal Private Messenger Alternatives for Android and iPhone

How to Change Android DNS Settings

Download Google Camera for Samsung Galaxy M12 [GCam APK]

How to Change Google Drive Backup and Sync Folder Location

How to Stop Signal From Telling You When Your Contacts Join

Download Google Camera for Oukitel C22 [GCam APK]

Download Latest Disney+ APK v1.11.3+ | Added All Language List

Fix: Cannot Delete Key: Error While Deleting Key on Windows 10

How to Fix Your Slow SSD on Windows 10

How to Recover PowerPoint Password on Windows 10

How to Switch Windows Hello Login method from PIN to Password?

Best CSV File Viewer Software for Windows 10

How to Disable Adobe Acrotray.exe from Startup

How to Use Microsoft’s PowerToys on Windows 10?

What is Doordash Error Code 400 and How to Fix It?

Why Does Zoom Error Code 3113 Appears and How to Fix?

Zoom Error 2011 | What This Error Code Mean and How To Fix it?

How to Find If Someone Deleted your Conversation on Snapchat

How to Activate Discovery Plus on TV

How to Cancel Fabletics VIP Membership

How to Get Discovery Plus for Free

© 2021 · Get Droid Tips

  • About Us
  • Contact Us
  • Privacy Policy
  • Disclaimer
  • Editorial Policy
  • Terms of Use
  • Write for Us