# Flash ROM on Redmi Note 11 (Spes & Spesn) ## Steps: 1. **Boot into OrangeFox Recovery** - [Download OrangeFox Recovery](https://orangefox.download/device/spes) 2. **Wipe Data** - Select "Wipe" - Tick `data` (only if your device is not encrypted, or if it is encrypted with FDE) - Tick `cache` - Tick `dalvik` - **Important:** Do NOT wipe `system` or `vendor` unless specifically required as it might cause issues - For devices encrypted with FBE and changing ROMs: - Format data either before or after flashing the new ROM - For devices with A/B partitions: Format data both before and after flashing the new ROM 3. **Swipe to Wipe** - This will restore the installed ROM to a known state and remove incompatible apps/settings 4. **Select ROM to Flash** - From Internal Storage, SD Card, or OTG 5. **Swipe to Flash** 6. **Reboot OrangeFox Recovery** - Before doing anything else, reboot to ensure changes to partitions/filesystems take full effect 7. **Flash Additional Files** - Flash any other files you want (e.g., GAPPs, Magisk, etc.) 8. **Reboot Device** 9. **Initial Setup** - Wait for a long time while the new ROM sets itself up (go and make a cup of tea!) 10. **Enjoy** - Your device is now ready with the new ROM!