Check Settings > About Phone to verify.
Before downloading and installing, ensure:
Now, you will actually use the file you downloaded.
This 2,000+ word guide will walk you through everything: downloading the correct files, unlocking the bootloader, installing a custom recovery, and flashing the ROM.
Direct Official Link (as of writing): https://download.lineageos.org/devices/lavender/builds
For owners of the Redmi Note 7 (codename: ), installing LineageOS is one of the most effective ways to modernize your device. While Xiaomi has ended official software support, the developer community continues to provide updates ranging from Android 11 to experimental Android 16 builds. Current Status of LineageOS for Redmi Note 7
April 2026 Sources: LineageOS Wiki, XDA Developers (threads by dh.harald, SebaUbuntu), Xiaomi Firmware Updater, OrangeFox Recovery docs.
