Questions tagged [miui]
For questions related to using or installing MIUI, an aftermarket Android firmware developed by Xiaomi.
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Some apps re-enabling themselves in my Redmi phone
I use Redmi Note11 with MIUI14
For example, I disabled Xiaomi account app and Music app from "Modify system settings" and I disabled Phone permissions from MIUI security components app.
But ...
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Gesture app that can link directly to app shortcuts?
For example, I can long hold Clock app to access "Set Timer" in MIUI14 on Nova Launcher. However, when using Vivid Navigation Gestures, clicking on "Shortcut" or "Activity&...
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Any method to enabled n28b band on MIUI phone?
Actually, I'm not sure if n28a and n28b are in the n28 band, or if they're different in the first place (even though the frequencies are both 700). Because the cell phone info sites I know of usually ...
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My Xiaomi Mi 10T gets a black/shut off screen at minimum brightness. Is it possible to increment the minimum brightness level?
My Xiaomi Mi 10T gets total black screen when setting brighness to minimum - IE: impossible to see anything even in a corner of a dark room - as can be seen in this video:
https://drive.google.com/...
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How to download and set high-quality voices in Android text-to-speech in MIUI 14?
The option to download and set high-quality voices in Android text-to-speech is not available in MIUI 14. Is there a way to do so?
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Disable MIUI automatic updates setting on each reboot
I have a Xiaomi Redmi smartphone, and looking for a way to perform the following task on each boot or every day:
Settings - System app updates - Settings - Automatic updates - Disable automatic ...
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Android 13: bandwidth throttling doesn't work
Android 13 offers a network rate limit for WiFi and xG connections via the developer options. I'm using a Xiaomi smartphone with MIUI 14 sporting Android 13. However it doesn't limit the actual speed: ...
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Reformat sdcard on every reboot in MIU13
I have an Android 12 with MIUI 13, Xiaomi Redmin Note 11 pro 5g.
sdcard works flawlessly, configured as an removable/external memory.
I reboot the phone, and it asks me if I want to use it as an ...
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Cannot update MIUI on Redmi S2, "current version is illegal"
I recently bought a second-hand Redmi S2 phone. It was all I got. But the MIUI version was 9.5.1.0, which was very old. That's why I decided to upgrade my MIUI version.
When I tried to update with ...
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Cannot sign-in into the app using Google account
I have Shiaomi Redmi 5 with Android 8 and MIUI 11.
My Google account is OK - I can use play store, gmail, whatever.
But when some app requires sign-in my phone is stacked on the window
I.e. I try to ...
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Remove app icon from home screen on Redmi Note 10, MIUI 14
I want to remove the YouTube app icon but Android doesn't let me (apps in settings only mentioned uninstalling all updates) since it's a default app. I can only uninstall apps which I've downloaded.
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Upgrading Magisk to latest version: Boot image kernel_dtb was patched by old (unsupported) Magisk
I installed a custom ROM (MIUI Splitfire) on my phone with Magisk 23.0v.
Later I saw Magisk update, so I decided to upgrade to the latest version which is 25.0v from the app and got this error:
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Wiped data from MIUI Recovery and now stuck on recovery
I'm really new to custom ROM and I wanted to install ArrowOS, BUT when I installed TWRP, it didn't boot into it. Instead, when I press the volume up button and the power button at the same time, it ...
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Lock parts of settings on MIUI
I am using MIUI 13 (Android 12). Is there a way to lock specific parts of Settings app? I would like to block access to options like the Accessibility menu.
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Place all app icons on one home screen instead of two on Redmi Note 10 (MIUI)
I just switched from Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 to the Note 10. I haven't started installing apps on the 10, but already the home screen is split into 2 pages.
On my old phone, everything was on one screen.
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How to revoke all authorizations (to private data) given to Xiaomi in MIUI?
On Xiaomi Mi Note 10 there are three prompts asking for authorizations:
When opening Bereinigung (the stock cleaning app; I tried using that because I still can't delete caches with Xiaomi Mi Note 10)...
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Can't clean app caches on Xiaomi Mi Note 10
On Xiaomi Mi Note 10 I can't clean the caches of apps.
A workaround for cleaning the caches that worked partially was to make the Google PlayStore display the warning about missing disk space for an ...
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Screenshot always turns out dimmed on MIUI
When I take a screenshot on my Android Smartphone, it always turns out dimmed. For example, if a pixel is completely white (i.e. #ffffff in color) it is light gray in the screenshot. See the example ...
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Too much "APP_NAME keep stopping" pop-ups
Note: Some Android texts below are translated to English by me. So if something looks familiar to the text in English Android but do not match exactly, could you please highlight it to me.
I have non-...
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POCO M3 Pro 5g not booting up after unexpected shutdown. It does not charge as well
I was using my phone scrolling on Facebook then it suddenly shuts down. After that I tried to boot it but after holding the power button for 15 secs It shows that its out of battery. but I know my ...
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'adb pm hide' returns permission exception
Trying to hide security app since its deletion causes a softbrick.
'pm hide package.name' returns:
Exception occurred while executing 'hide':java.lang.SecurityException: Neither user 2000 nor current ...
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Suspicious data usage by apps
Here are a list of apps that I found on my phone:
Now all of these apps seem to be preinstalled as they aren't device administrators and are impossible to disable or uninstall.
They all seem to be ...
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Delayed Notifications Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro
I ordered the Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro (China ROM) and the phone is doing fantastic except 1 annoying issue.
All my notifications are being delayed and only get delivered when I wake up the screen.
I ...
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Google Apps (YouTube, Play Store e t c) stopped working, tried fixing it and made it worse, not I can't even make a backup to wipe the system
Mi 9 SE, MIUI 12.5 (Android 11)
Ok, so 3 days ago I had an issue where the YouTube app, when started, was loading the feed infinitely, I decided to go to Play Store and update google services, but the ...
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Recover data from broken screen device when USB debugging turned off
My Redmi Note 8 phone screen is broken and I cannot control it. I need to get my photos and videos.
I try to google the problem but all answers I get need to enable debugging mode.
Is there a way to ...
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro (Begonia) stuck in a boot loop
Today, after trying to go back from RevengeOS to MIUI, I used TWRP to wipe System, Data, Internal Storage, Vendor, and Dalvik/ART + cache, then flashed stock MIUI, forgetting that it has problems, and ...
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Redmi boot screen in Chinese - help
All of sudden when my 'Redmi Note 9' phone was restarted, I somehow landed on a bootscreen menu which is Chinese language.
Volume Up key is apparently not working on this screen. And I cannot exit to ...
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Poco X3 Pro 90Hz SetEdit setting not working
Poco X3 Pro ships with 60hz or 120hz screen settings and no 90hz (for optimal battery/performance preference like some other Xiaomi phones).
There are dozens of guides showing how to achieve 90hz ...
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Intermitent SSL_PROTOCOL_ERROR when using Android Wi-Fi hotspot
When browsing the internet using the Wi-Fi hotspot of my Android phone (Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro), some requests fail with the following error: net::ERR_SSL_PROTOCOL_ERROR
Here is a screenshot of the ...
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How can I copy my MIUI settings-based backup to my PC?
I'm using a Mi 9 SE with MIUI Global 12.5.1.
I've just performed a backup using MIUI's Settings backup mechanism (accessible via Settings > Additional Settings > Backup & Restore); and I see ...
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How to hide or unhide app in MIUI drawer?
In MIUI I have Files app hidden. I don't have it in my drawer. I can run it by adb shell like this:
am start -n com.android.documentsui/com.android.documentsui.LauncherActivity
But how do I add this ...
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Disable Google Assistant Gesture
Im using Miui 12.5 in my Redmi 9, and for navigation im using gestures(swipe up for menu, swipe from corners to center to go back, etc), but sometimes when swiping up, instead of going back to home ...
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How to add missing mobile hotspot quick setting toggle on MIUI second space?
Recently I noticed the second space in MIUI has been stripped of several handy settings and shortcuts, which is a back draw on an otherwise good feature.
I am looking for a way to add missing ...
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Phone vibrates only for first notification
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro, MIUI 12.5.1 (Android 11)
When the phone receives a stream of notifications (e.g. 1 message per 7 seconds), only the first notification is accompanied by vibration - other ones ...
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How can I connect Redmi K20 Pro back to my PC?
It was all fine before I removed windows 10 old folder from my system due to space problems from my c drive, I can connect easly my redmi phone through USB and it will show in explorer like a charm. ...
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Is there a way to make the battery level easier to see on some Android phones such as Xiaomi?
I looked at the battery level on Samsung A32 and it was easy to look at, but on Xiaomi it looks like this:
Is there a way to make it easier to look at? Right now I have to go to Settings -> ...
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How can I turn on notifications on phone speakers when earphones are plugged in?
Phone: Redmi Note 8 Pro, MIUI Global 12.0.7.0 Stable (QGGMIXM), Android 10QP1A.190711.020
I can't seem to find a way to get notification sounds through my speakers if I have my earphones plugged in. ...
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Is there a way to group notifications by app?
So, my phone is running MIUI 12.5(rooted if it matters) and some apps just push individual notifications so each notification I get, shows up in its own bubble instead of showing them all under a ...
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How to resolve a bug where documets and media files are not indexed to MediaStorage
I have encountered a problem with several file managers which I have failed to resolve.
Files in my device are not properly indexed and hence are not recognised by the file managers at least to my ...
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Xiaomi Redmi 4 Malfunctioning
I have been using my Xiaomi Redmi 4(running on miui global 11.0.2, android 7.1.2) for almost 2 years now and never have I experienced such strange issues. Here's a list of some:
1)Play store: Cannot ...
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Bootloop MIUI 12 after reboot (Xiaomi POCO X3 NFC)
I got bootloop after MIUI 12 phone restart (Xiaomi POCO X3 NFC).
Using Magisk 21, TWRP v3.4.
I was able to get out the kernel logs, but can not identify where is the problem, what causes the bootloop.
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How to restore screen to normal size after turning off the MIUI optimization?
My phone is Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, how can I restore the screen size of my phone after turning off the MIUI optimization even if I turned it back on? Before i have small screen size and small fonts 'coz ...
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Is there a way to unlock stock miui phone after forgetting password?
I have stock xiaomi mi 8 without any additions. I changed my password, and after 3 days of not typing it, I realized that I forgot the new password. I know some words etc, which are there, but I can ...
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Redmi 4X stuck at boot loop
I removed some apps from my non-rooted Redmi 4X device with 'adb shell' because it was becoming very slow and unresponsive even for basic tasks. The packages I removed following this tutorial are:
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How to expand system partition? [Xiaomi Mi 9]
How to expand system partition?
I'd need at least ~600MB more for OpenGapps package I'd like.
Many thanks in advance!
Here's log from parted
cepheus:/ # parted /dev/block/sde
GNU Parted 3.2
Using /dev/...
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Locking bootloader after vendor build change
So, I have a Mi 10 Lite with the MIUI 12 EEA, and it's not the stock ROM but the Vodafone build (QJIEUVF).
As there's the new Android 11 update coming, I'd like to have that and not wait for Vodafone ...
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Boot loop after messing with the smallest width option in developer options. (Redmi 5 plus)
so I was bored and I decided to check some developer options to see what they can do...
I found this option called 'smallest width', at first I set it from 392 to 100 and it automatically set itself ...
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upgrading to android 10 on RedMi Note 5
I have made system update on my Redmi Note 5. Before system update it has Android version 7.2. Now after I do system update it is showing MIUI version 11.0.5.0 and Android Version 9PKQ1.180904.001. I ...
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(Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite) Mobile data turns off automatically when screen is off!
I have an issue with Mi 9 Lite, when I lock my phone, mobile data turns off automatically after a short period of time, it will turn on as soon as the screen turn on, I tried to enable "Mobile ...
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Disable Bluetooth discoverability in Redmi 6 / MIUI 11
Is it possible to completely turn of the ability of my Redmi 6 (using MIUI 11 currently) to being discovered via Bluetooth by other devices? If yes, then how to achieve this?
Things I've tried or read ...
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