Xiaomi Redmi 3S, Redmi 3S Prime Gets Android 7.1 Nougat Update Through CyanogenMod CM 14.1 Custom ROM

Xiaomi Redmi 3S and Redmi 3S Prime are set to get an Android 7.1 Nougat update, and that process is made possible only through the CyanogenMod 14.1 CM 14.1 custom ROM. This update has been rolled put very recently. And in the following article, you will get to know how a user of the Xiaomi devices can get the Android 7.1 Nougat update in their smartphones.

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The Xiaomi Redmi 3 and Redmi 3 Prime can be upgraded to Android 7.1 Nougat with the help of CyanogenMod 14.1 custom ROM Image Source

Xiaomi has often been late as far as rolling out the firmware updates in a device are concerned. But the users of the Xiaomi devices have got their own way in their quest of getting that update. And in that process, the users get assistance from the third-party ROM developer CyanogenMod as the report in the IBTimes suggests.  And here is how one can get the Android 7.1 Nougat update for their Xiaomi Redmi 3S and Redmi 3S Prime smartdevices.

How to install CyanogenMod CM 14.1 Android 7.1 Nougat:

  • The user needs to download the Android 7.1 Nougat CyanogenMod CM 14.1 custom ROM and Google Apps on their computer.
  • Then connect the Redmi 3S or Redmi 3S Prime to the PC
  • Turn the Smartphone Off and disconnect it from the PC
  • Long Press the Volume Down button and the Power button together to execute the Recovery mode sorties
  • Clear Device Memory after getting into the TWRP settings menu. Select ‘Swipe to Factory Reset’.
  • Press the “Install” button after returning to the TWRP settings. The user will get the “Install” button in the .Zip file.
  • Press “Swipe to Confirm Flash” to approve the installation
  • The process completes once the message “Successful” makes its appearance
  • In the case of any problem, the user is advised to get back to the TWRP settings menu and “Wipe cache/dalvik”. It will enable the user to fix any sort of problem that might arise while going through the process.

The process of getting the Android 7.1 Nougat update in the Xiaomi Redmi 3S and Redmi 3S Prime with the help of CyanogenMod CM 14.1 custom ROM looks quite easy to access. And it won’t be too much of a problem for a pro to install this update. But one who does not have sound knowledge about all these software upgrades and so, are advised to take assistance from a pro. For there are possibilities that the device gets irreparable if the process is not followed properly.

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