▷ this device is associated with an existing MI account | Reset Xiaomi
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If at the time of resetting Xiaomi XIAOMI error appears in XIAOMI "This device is locked. This device is associated with an existing MI account": This is the XIAOMI account, the process you are about to perform is legal and will help you to prevent criminals from having your device.
To start with, you must have another device at hand, into which the SIM CARD removed from the Xiaomi is to be inserted.
XIAOMI RESET STEPS:
- Remove the SIM CARD from the XIAOMI and insert it into another device temporarily. During the process, a code will be sent to the device containing the SIM CARD.
- Enter the following Link to reset your Xiaomi device: CLICK HERE
- Once you enter the link, you will be on the Xiaomi website. Click on "Forget password".
4. Enter your credentials for password recovery, the email must be the one you are registered with Xiaomi.
5. Search and digitize the code on the phone or email.
6. Reset a secure password.
7. On the Xiaomi device select "open wifi settings". Without internet we will not be able to perform the other steps.
8. Connect to a wifi network.
9. Return to step #7 and click on the "Activate this device" option. You must enter the password you generated in step #6.
10. Continue to configure the operating system until the device prompts you to enter the SIM CARD, if necessary.
11. Enter Gmail credentials to personalize the device and download applications that you later need.
12. Allow or deny the necessary permissions to Xiaomi, according to your choice. You can disable the last two options for custom ads:
Finally, the Device will be configured because you have followed all the steps to fix the error and reset your Xiaomi.
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