The easiest and quickest fix applies if you never intended to lock your bootloader in the first place. By default, newer versions of the Mi Flash Tool automatically select the option at the bottom right of the window. If your specific ROM folder doesn't have that file, or if you want to keep your bootloader unlocked, you just need to change this setting. Open your Mi Flash Tool . Look at the bottom right corner of the application window.
to exist within the Mi Flash Tool directory to function properly Check File Extensions
Mi Flash Tool can be finicky with long file paths or paths containing spaces and special characters.
You selected the main parent folder instead of the specific subfolder where the images and batch files reside.
Go back to the source where you downloaded the ROM.
Using the wrong tool or version
The bottom toggle is set to (unless you absolutely need to re-lock your bootloader). To help tailor this guide, let me know: What device model are you trying to flash?
You accidentally downloaded a Recovery ROM (a .zip file) instead of a Fastboot ROM (a .tgz or .tar file). The Mi Flash Tool only works with Fastboot ROMs.
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The easiest and quickest fix applies if you never intended to lock your bootloader in the first place. By default, newer versions of the Mi Flash Tool automatically select the option at the bottom right of the window. If your specific ROM folder doesn't have that file, or if you want to keep your bootloader unlocked, you just need to change this setting. Open your Mi Flash Tool . Look at the bottom right corner of the application window.
to exist within the Mi Flash Tool directory to function properly Check File Extensions
Mi Flash Tool can be finicky with long file paths or paths containing spaces and special characters. mi flash error cannot find file flashalllockbat
You selected the main parent folder instead of the specific subfolder where the images and batch files reside.
Go back to the source where you downloaded the ROM. The easiest and quickest fix applies if you
Using the wrong tool or version
The bottom toggle is set to (unless you absolutely need to re-lock your bootloader). To help tailor this guide, let me know: What device model are you trying to flash? Open your Mi Flash Tool
You accidentally downloaded a Recovery ROM (a .zip file) instead of a Fastboot ROM (a .tgz or .tar file). The Mi Flash Tool only works with Fastboot ROMs.