Mi8 Pro Lineageos

Xiaomi Mi 8 Pro

Extract Android Platform-Tools to:

C:\platform-tools
├── recovery.img
├── lineage-22.2-20260825-nightly-equuleus-signed.zip
└── MindTheGapps-15.0.0-arm64-20250812_214357.zip

Enable USB debugging and connect the phone.

cd C:\platform-tools
adb devices
adb reboot bootloader

fastboot devices
fastboot getvar product
fastboot oem device-info

Verify:

product: equuleus
Device unlocked: true
Device critical unlocked: true

fastboot flash recovery recovery.img

Boot directly into LineageOS Recovery:

Volume Up + Power

Factory reset
→ Format data / factory reset
→ Confirm

Select:

Apply update
→ Apply from ADB

Run:

adb devices
adb sideload lineage-22.2-20260825-nightly-equuleus-signed.zip

Successful installation:

Install completed with status 0.

Do not boot Android before installing GApps.

In Recovery select again:

Apply update
→ Apply from ADB

Run:

adb devices
adb sideload MindTheGapps-15.0.0-arm64-20250812_214357.zip

If signature verification fails, select Continue / Yes.

Successful installation:

Install completed with status 0.

Select:

Reboot system now

The first boot may take several minutes. Complete the Android setup wizard and sign in with a Google account.