you are using (e.g., Redmi Note 9, Mi 10) Whether it is a Chinese ROM (no Play Store) or a Global ROM
Go to Settings > Apps > Manage Apps > Google Play Services > Clear Data .
. Following the MIUI 12.5 update, Xiaomi began blocking conventional GMS installation on many domestic models, leading to the creation of these "repacked" installers to bypass those restrictions. Core Functionality
Follow these steps precisely to install Google Play Services using the repackaged installer:
By utilizing this specialized , you can bypass regional limitations and fully utilize the Android ecosystem on your MIUI 12.5.5 device.
Restart your Xiaomi device. Once the device reboots, open the newly installed , tap Sign In , and enter your Google account credentials. Troubleshooting Common Issues 1. Stuck on "Checking Info..." Screen
| Problem | Likely Cause | Solution | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | Outdated or incompatible version of Google Play Services. | Download a slightly older version of Google Play Services APK from APKMirror that corresponds to your device's architecture (usually arm64 for Xiaomi) and Android 10. Install it manually to downgrade the service. | | "Checking info..." loop / Can't add account. | Network issues preventing communication with Google's servers. | This is common in regions with restricted access. Use a reliable VPN service connected to a location with open access. Also, clear the data of Google Play Services and Google Services Framework in Settings > Apps and try again. | | Google Basic Services toggle is greyed out. | The ROM has been heavily modified or GMS was installed, then removed. | A factory reset is often required. Back up your data and perform a factory reset. After the reset , do not restore from a backup. Run the Google Installer as the first app on a clean system. | | "App not installed" from the Installer. | MIUI Package Installer is blocking the installation. | This is the "MIUI restriction" problem. Use the "REPACK" workaround: install using a File Manager from the "Downloads" folder. If that fails, you may need to debloat the MIUI package installer using an ADB command or a debloating tool, which is an advanced step for users comfortable with PC commands. |