Unlocking the bootloader on the Redmi Note 8 using the AIO Tool involves several steps:

That’s when he found it. A shadowy forum post from 2021, buried under three layers of dead links. The file name was ominous:

In the context of these tools, "Remove Hot" usually refers to a Hot Fix or a high-priority bypass for Mi Cloud locks. It disables the "Find Device" service or removes the account association so the device can be used after a factory reset.