In this guide, we will show you the steps to install the latest Pixel Extended ROM onto your Poco F5/Redmi Note 12 Turbo. The latest addition to the Poco and Redmi family beholds a power-packed feature set at a price that wouldn’t burn a hole in your pockets. While it comes with the latest MIUI 14 based on Android 13, for many, it is still the same bloated usage experience. If you also echo the same thought process, then there’s a handy way out.
You could now welcome abode a clean stock AOSP experience with just the right amount of Pixel goodies. To top it all off, the ROM still feels snappy and fast and hasn’t comprised the overall system stability even a tiny bit. So on that note, let’s make you aware of the steps to install the latest Pixel Extended ROM onto your Poco F5/Redmi Note 12 Turbo. Follow along.
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How to Install Pixel Extended Android 13 ROM on Poco F5
The below process will wipe off all the data from your device. So take a complete device backup beforehand/ Droidwin and its members wouldn’t be held responsible in case of a thermonuclear war, your alarm doesn’t wake you up, or if anything happens to your device and data by performing the below steps.
STEP 1: Install Android SDK
First and foremost, you will have to install the Android SDK Platform Tools on your PC. This is the official ADB and Fastboot binary provided by Google and is the only recommended one. So download it and then extract it to any convenient location on your PC. Doing so will give you the platform-tools folder, which will be used throughout this guide to install EvolutionX on Poco F4.
STEP 2: Enable USB Debugging and OEM Unlocking
Next up, you will also have to enable USB Debugging and OEM Unlocking on your device. The former will make your device recognizable by the PC in ADB mode. This will then allow you to boot your device to Fastboot Mode. On the other hand, OEM Unlocking is required to carry out the bootloader unlocking.
So head over to Settings > About Phone > Tap on Build Number 7 times > Go back to Settings > System > Advanced > Developer Options > Enable USB Debugging and OEM Unlocking.
STEP 3: Unlock Bootloader on Poco F5
Next up, you will also have to unlock the device’s bootloader. Do keep in mind that doing so will wipe off all the data from your device and could nullify its warranty as well. So if that’s all well and good, then please refer to our detailed guide on How to Unlock Bootloader on any Xiaomi Device.
STEP 4: Download Pixel Extended for Poco F5
- You may now grab hold of the Pixel Extended for your device from the below link.
Pixel Extended for Poco F5: DOWNLOAD LINK
- Then ROM file to rom.zip and transfer it to the platform-tools folder on your PC.
STEP 5: Install TWRP Recovery on Poco F5
You will now have to install a custom recovery onto your Poco F5 so as to flash Pixel Extended. For that, you could refer to our guide on How to Install TWRP Recovery on Poco F5/Redmi Note 12 Turbo
STEP 6: Boot to TWRP Recovery
- Now connect your device to the PC via a USB cable. Make sure USB Debugging is enabled.
- Then head over to the platform-tools folder, type in CMD in the address bar, and hit Enter. This will launch the Command Prompt.
- Type in the following command in the CMD window to boot your device to TWRP Recovery
adb reboot recovery
STEP 7: Install Pixel Extended on Poco F5
- From TWRP, go to Install, select the ROM ZIP file, and perform a right swipe to flash it.
- Once done, go to Wipe and select Format Data. Then type YES in the space provided and hit the checkmark.
- Once done, go to Reboot and select System. Your device will now boot to the newly installed OS.
That’s it. These were the steps to install Pixel Extended on your Poco F5. If you have any queries concerning the aforementioned steps, do let us know in the comments. We will get back to you with a solution at the earliest.
Shawon Ahmed
Bro i need Pixel rom for Redmi Note 12 Turbo, please help me to give this rom
Trang
Where can i get ROM PE for Redmi note 12 turbo? I didn’t see the link