Hi Xiaomi Users, Here I am going to guide you How to Install TWRP Custom Recovery on Your Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 without PC. The Team Win Recovery Project is the best Custom recovery for all android mobiles, which is known as TWRP. The TWRP comes with some excellent useful features like that it allows you to Backup the data, Restore the data, Install and Flash the Custom ROM, Wipe the Cache, Repair Broken System files and also Root your Mobile.
The most important of use of TWRP is to flash and install your mobile with the new and latest Custom Rom and Create the full Backup of the Custom Rom and Stock Rom. During installation of any Custom ROM if anything goes wrong then instantly it can be recovered on the previous safe state by using the Backup and Restore process.
Now a day the flashing and installation of custom ROM on any android devices is too easy only by the help of TWRP Custom Recovery Tool, which is contributed by the TWRP official team. We appreciate them always with their effort and hard work to bring such kind of best Custom Recovery Tools TWRP.
The TWRP Custom Recovery is also available for Xiaomi Redmi Note 3. Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 users can use all the features of TWRP on their mobile. It can be download from the TWRP Official Site and also get the feature updates from TWRP Official Team. The TWRP official team they launched the TWRP for Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 and they update it regularly to bring some new and latest feature on TWRP. Also, we can get some Custom ROMs, Themes, and Mods etc on the XDA Developer community forum. Thanks to the Developer community.
So don’t worry in this tutorial I am going to guide you in the simple way to install the TWRP Custom Recovery smoothly on your Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 without the help of the computer.
Advantages & Benefits of Using TWRP Custom Rom
Following are the Benefits and advantages of using TWRP custom ROM on your android mobiles that are listed below:-
1) Install the Custom ROMs smoothly without any stuck or errors
2) Create the full Backup of Stock ROMs or Custom ROMs
3) Restore the Custom ROMs or Stock ROMs
4) Backup and Restore the data
5) Wipe the Cache
6) Repair Broken System files
7) Root the Mobile.
Pre-Requirement before Proceeding
There are some important requirements which must ensure you have before proceeding with this tutorials:-
1) Your Mobile should have at least 70 – 80% of charge. During the TWRP installation, many processes are there, and it takes some battery life, so its batter to charge your mobile and make it 70 – 80% before starting the installation process.
2) You have to create a Full Backup of your mobile. Because if anything goes wrong during TWRP installation, then you can instantly restore it, So that you have to take a full backup of your mobile, to do that just follow the path ⇒
Go to Settings >> Go to Additional Settings >> Go to Backup & Restore >> Go to Local Backups >> Click on Back up >> Click on Back Up >> Click on Got it. Done
3) The Bootloader of Your mobile must be Unlocked. Before starting this tutorial, you have to unlock the Bootloader of your mobile, and then you go through this tutorial.
Also Read:- How to Unlock Bootloader of Xiaomi Redmi Note 3
4) Your mobile must be rooted. Before starting this tutorial, you have to Root your mobile, and then you go through this tutorial.
Also Read:- How to Root Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 Without PC
4) You have to enable the Developer, OEM unlocking, and USB Debugging Mode and Also Enable Unknown Sources. These are important to get root access automatically during installation of TWRP on your mobile. To do that just follows the path⇒
Developer Option⇒
Go to Settings >> Go to About Phone >> Go to MIUI Version (Click on that three times continuously). Done
OEM Unlocking Option⇒
Go to Settings >> Go to Additional Settings >> Go to Developer options >> Scroll Down to go OEM unlocking (make it enable). Done
USB Debugging Option⇒
Go to Settings >> Go to Additional Settings >> Go to Developer options >> Scroll Down to go USB Debugging (make it enable). Done
Unknown Sources⇒
Go to Settings >> Go to Additional Settings >> Go to Privacy>> Go to Unknown Sources (make it enable). Done
Is it possible to install TWRP Custom Recovery without the Help of Computer?
Yes! Definitely, you can install the TWRP Custom Recovery without using Computer. Moreover, it is the smooth and most comfortable way to install TWRP without any stuck or error.
If you think that the TWRP installation is too tough, then don’t worry I am going to make this installation process too easy for you.
How to Install TWRP Custom Recovery on Your Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 without PC
Now come to the point, and let us start the main part of this tutorial to install TWRP custom recovery on your Xiaomi Redmi Note 3.Here I will guide you to install TWRP in the two way, one of them is by using TWRP Official App, and another is by using Flashing tools that is Flashify. In this way, you can install TWRP on your mobile smoothly without any error and without the help of any computer or laptop.
This tutorial is very useful for a totally new person who wants to install TWRP custom recovery on their mobile.
So if you don’t have any computer or laptop and you are also the new person to install custom recovery TWRP then you are in the right way and right path. This tutorial is only for you, which is very helpful for you. You can do it very smoothly without any error. Please don’t forget to read the full tutorial before going to proceeds this tutorial. So let start the tutorial
Tutorial-1
To Install TWRP by Using TWRP Official App
This tutorial is only for those people who try to install TWRP on their Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 mobile without the help of computer or laptop, only by using the mobile itself.
Follow the below instructions-
1) Unlock the Bootloader of your mobile
You have to Unlock Bootloader of your Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 To install TWRP on your Mobile Without PC. If you do not complete this step, then this tutorial will not work. So, this is important
2) Root Your Mobile
You have to Root your Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 To install TWRP on your Mobile Without PC. If you do not complete this step, then this tutorial will not work. So, this is important
3) Download and Install The “TWRP” Official Latest App from Google PlayStore
Follow the given link to download and install the latest TWRP official app from Google PlayStore to your mobile
4) Open the App and Give All the Permission
After downloading and installing the app on your, just open the app then it will ask to give some permission, you have to give all the permission. As shown below the Screenshot.
5) Go to “TWRP FLASH” Option and Search To “Select Your Device”
Now click on “TWRP FLASH” option, then the device selecting option will come, just click on “Select Device” then all the list of available device names will come, Search your device by putting your device name as “Xiaomi Redmi Note 3”Then your device will come with Kernel wise. As shown in the below screenshot.
Here Qualcomm Processor uses the kernel “Kenzo/Kate” And Media Tek Processor uses the kernel “Hennessy”. So use the below app to check which processor is used on your mobile and confirm the kernel name of your mobile, then click on that device to select your device
6) Select the TWRP Latest “img” File And Start Downloading
After Selecting your Device, then all the list of TWRP img file will come on your screen with version wise. Click on the latest TWRP img file. Then you will get the pop-up message like below screenshot
It means that you have an option that you can Download the TWRP img File Inside the App and Outside the Apps.
So you have to follow anyone steps (either step no-7 or step no-8)
7) To Download TWRP img File Inside the App and Install it On Your Mobile
For that, you have to Active the “Free Subscription” of the TWRP Official App. To do this follows the instructions:-
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I) Click on Top Left Sidebar Menu to go to “Subscription” Option
Now go to the home of TWRP app and click on Top Left Sidebar Menu, and then the sidebar menu will come where you will get the “Subscription” Option. Click on it to go to the Subscription Option. See the below Screenshot.
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II) Click on “Free- Enable Network Statistics” To Activate Free Subscription
Inside the Subscription Option, you will get the option of “Free- Enable Network Statistics”, just click on it, then the Free Subscription will activate automatically.
If the App does not activate automatically after clicking on that, then click on that multiple times and then close the app completely and then open the app and see, the activation successful. See the below Screenshot.
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III) Now Again follow the Step no 5 and 6 to Download the img File Inside App
After Activating Free Subscription, now again you have to follow the Step no-5 and step no-6. In the Step no-6 you will get the confirmation message to start downloading the img file inside the app, just click on “OKAY” then the downloading will begin inside the app. See the Below Screenshot.
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IV) Click on “Flash To Recovery” Option
After completing the download, you will get the option “FLASH TO RECOVERY” just click on it to start flashing and installing the TWRP on your mobile. As shown in the Below Screenshot,
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V) Now “Flash Completed Successfully”
After completing the Installing and Flashing process, you will get the message that “Flash Complete Successfully”. As shown in the below Screenshot.
- VI) Now Open the TWRP on Your Mobile
After getting the message Flash Complete Successfully, now “Switch off” of your mobile and then press the [Volume Up Key+ Power Key] at a time for 3-5 second, and then release it, then the TWRP recovery will open on your mobile. See in the below screenshot.
8) To Download TWRP img File Outside the App and Install it On Your Mobile
To Download TWRP img File Outside the App:-For that just continue from the step no-6. And Follow the Below Instructions.
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I) Click on “Okay” Then You will be Redirect to an External Browser
On the Step no-6, where you will get the Pop-up message to start downloading the TWRP img File Outside the app, just click on “OKAY” then you will be redirected to an external browser, from where you can download it.
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II) Click on the External Link to Start Download
On the External browser, you will get the downloading link name as “Download twrp-3.2.3-0-Kenzo.img” it may be different from your end, but the structure will be like that. Just click on it to start downloading. As shown on the below Screenshot.
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III) Go Back to the App
After completing the download, now go and open the TWRP app.
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IV) Click on “Select a file to Flash” and select the download file From Your Device Storage.
Inside the app, click on the “TWRP FLASH” option, then you will get the option of “Select a file to flash…” just click on it and select the downloaded TWRP img file from your mobile storage. As shown in the below screenshot.
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V) Click on “Flash To Recovery” Option
After selecting the TWRP img file, now click on the “Flash To Recovery” option, then it will ask to confirm flash, click on “OKAY” to start installing and flashing the TWRP on your mobile. As shown in the below screenshot.
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VI) Now “Flash Completed Successfully”
After completing the Installing and Flashing process, you will get the message that “Flash Complete successfully”. As shown in the below Screenshot.
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VII) Now the Open the TWRP on Your Mobile
After getting the message Flash Complete Successfully, now “Switch off” of your mobile and then press the [Volume Up Key+ Power Key] at a time for 3-5 second, and then release it, then the TWRP recovery will open on your mobile. See in the below screenshot.
Done. Enjoy
Up to this, The tutorial-1 is over here. If you get any error or if you feel uncomfortable with this tutorial, then only follow the next tutorial.
Tutorial-2
To Install TWRP by Using Flashify App
If the above tutorial is not working on your mobile or if you are uncomfortable with the above tutorial or anything goes wrong during the process of above tutorial, then follow this tutorial, and it is also very simple.
Remember this tutorial is only for those people who try to install TWRP on their Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 mobile without the help of computer or laptop, only by using the mobile itself.
Follow the below instructions-
1) Unlock the Bootloader of your mobile
You have to Unlock Bootloader of your Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 To install TWRP on your Mobile Without PC by using Flashify app. If you do not complete this step, then this tutorial will not work. So, this is important
2) Root Your Mobile
You have to Root your Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 To install TWRP on your Mobile Without PC by using Flashify app. If you do not complete this step, then this tutorial will not work. So, this is important
3) Download and Install the Latest “Flashify” App from Google PlayStore
Follow the given link to download and install the latest Flashify app from Google PlayStore on your mobile
4) Open the App and Allow For the Root Access Permission
After downloading and installing the app on your, just open the app then it will ask to give the root access permission, only you have to allow to give the root access permission. As shown below the Screenshot.
5) Now Download and Install the TWRP img File
To download the TWRP img file, just click on “Recovery Image” option. As shown below screenshot.
Then you will get the two way to download the TWRP image file. One of them is “Download TWRP img File Inside the Flashify App” and another is to “Download TWRP img File Outside the Flashify App”. As shown in the below Screenshot.
Here you have to follow any one-step (either step no-6 or step no-7). Which one you feel comfortable for you, go through that one.
6) Download TWRP img File Inside the Flashify App And install it On Your Mobile
To download the TWRP img file inside the Flashify app, for that you have to follow the below instructions:-
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I) Click on “Recovery Image” Option
Go to the home of Flashify app and click on the “Recovery Image” option.
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II) Click on “Download TWRP” Option
After clicking on Recovery Image Option, you will get some more options. Here you will get the “Download TWRP” option. As shown below screenshot. Just click on it.
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III) Select the latest TWRP img file to Start Download
After clicking on Download TWRP option, then all the list of TWRP img file available for your device will come with version wise. As shown below Screenshot. Just click on the latest TWRP img file then the img file downloading will stat inside the Flashify app.
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IV) Click on “YUP!” to Start TWRP Installing
After completing the download process of TWRP latest img file, you will get a pop-up screen with the option of Yup! As shown in the below screenshot. Just click on “YUP!” to start TWRP installing and Flashing on your mobile.
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V) Click on “Reboot Now” Option
After completing the installation and flashing process, you will get the message of Flash Complete with the option of “Reboot Now” as shown in the below screenshot. Just click on it to complete the installing and flashing the TWRP on your mobile.
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VI) TWRP Install Successful
After clicking on Reboot Now, the TWRP will automatically open on your mobile.
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VII) Open the TWRP on Your Mobile Manually. (Optional)
If the TWRP does not open on your mobile automatically after clicking on Reboot Now, then “Switch off” of your mobile and then press the [Volume Up Key+ Power Key] at a time for 3-5 second and then release it, then the TWRP recovery will open on your mobile. See in the below screenshot.
8) Download TWRP img File outside the Flashify App and Install it on Your Mobile
To download the TWRP img file outside the Flashify app, for that you have to follow the below instructions:-
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I) Go To Click on the Below Link
First of all, download the TWRP img file on your mobile. For that go through the above Official link, then you will get all the list of Xiaomi mobiles with kernel wise. Click on your device then you will get the option “Download Links” option, again click on that option then all the list of TWRP img file for Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 with version wise will come. As shown in the below screenshot.
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II) Click on The Latest TWRP img File
After getting all the TWRP img file with version wise, just click on the latest TWRP img file as shown in the above screenshot.
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III) Again Click on the “[Download twrp-3.2.3-0-0-kenzo..img ]” File Name to Start Download
After clicking on the TWRP latest img file, you will get the main download link of TWRP image file which is looked like as [Download twrp-3.2.3-0-0-kenzo..img] as shown in the below screenshot. Just click on it to start downloading the latest TWRP img file on your mobile.
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IV) Now Open the Flashify App and Go to “Recovery Image” option
After downloading the TWRP img file on your mobile, now open the Flashify app and click on “Recovery Image” option to go to Recovery Image option as shown in the below screenshot.
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V) Click on “Choose a File” To Select the Downloaded the TWRP img File
After clicking on the Recovery Image option, you will get the screen with the option of “Choose a file” as shown in the below screenshot. Just click on it and browse the mobile storage to select the downloaded TWRP img file.
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VI) Click on “YUP!” To Start TWRP Installing
After selecting the TWRP img file from your mobile storage, instantly you will get the pop-up screen with the option of “YUP!” as shown in the below screenshot. Just click on “YUP!” option to start flashing and installing the TWRP custom recovery on your mobile.
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VII) Click on “Reboot Now” Option
After completing the installation and flashing process, you will get the message of Flash Complete with the option of “Reboot Now” as shown in the below screenshot. Just click on it to complete the installing and flashing the TWRP on your mobile.
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VIII) TWRP Install Successful
After clicking on Reboot Now, the TWRP will automatically open on your mobile.
- IX) Open the TWRP on Your Mobile Manually. (Optional)
If the TWRP does not open on your mobile automatically after clicking on Reboot Now, then “Switch off” of your mobile and then press the [Volume Up Key+ Power Key] at a time for 3-5 second and then release it, then the TWRP recovery will open on your mobile. See in the below screenshot.
Up to this, The installation of TWRP Custom Recovery on your Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 is over here. I hope this tutorial will work smoothly on your mobile without any error.
Enjoy.
If you get anything goes wrong or any error with this tutorial, then you can comment about it on the below comment box, and I am always active to help you.
Thanks from Nur Bahar Laskar.

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