Questions tagged [redmi]
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No "Install via USB" option on Redmi A1
I have a Redmi A1. I have activated Developer Options. There is no "Install via USB" among the menu items.
My problem is not that I can't enable "Install via USB". My problem is ...
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How to properly set the Scrolling Wallpaper?
I've set a scrolling wallpaper, but it only accepted 2/3 of the complete image. I've seen some google apps whose wallpapers are 16:9 aspect ratio and still don't overlap and move from extreme left to ...
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Mobile Wifi Hotspot auto disables if there is too bandwidth used
I have a Redmi Note 11 Pro 5G and mobile wifi hotspot auto disables if there is too bandwidth used. Maybe it's done to avoid overheating. How to avoid this? Is there a workaround? I really need to ...
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Rooting "Redmi Pad SE" with Magisk (MIUI 14, Android 13)
How to root Redmi Pad SE with Magisk (MIUI 14, Android 13)?
There are many guides out there, but doing it with boot.img doesn't work.
Some of the guides are specific to Redmi Pad SE, but they are ...
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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.
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I can't send captured screenshot on Redmi 11S
I have two copies of Xiaomi Redmi 11S. On both phones I have a weird problems with sending captured screenshots when mobile data is off. And with the system in general.
In Redmi when I capture a ...
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How can com.google.android.documentsui be missing in Android 13?
I cannot run my favourite MP3 player on my Redmi 11S and Android 13, because the com.google.android.documentsui is missing.
How it is possible? App author claims that is an essential system component ...
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How to connect microSD card or external USB hard drive to Redmi 10C
I've only ever had Redmi smartphones. First a 4A, then a 6, now a 10C. The first two both used microUSB and the new one uses USB-C. The 4A was a Chinese version and the later two are both ...
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Battery drain issue on idle phone, how to find out the culprit?
Overnight, starting from a 100% charge, all apps closed, even from a fresh reboot, screen of course off, my phone (Redmi 6) ends up with a ~90% charge. I know this is abnormal, as my previous phone (...
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Can broken screen and USB cable in data transfer mode influence each other?
This sounds so weird that I can't believe I am asking about this.
I have two exactly the same Redmi 11S (same in terms of purchase date and software installed). One of them has fallen a couple of ...
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How to install an app from unknown source when the phone is protected by Family Link?
Due to some essential system component missing in my Android 13 / Redmi 11S I have to install customized version of my app. I need to execute .apk file from Downloads folder.
The thing is that this ...
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Unlocking (Xiaomi) Redmi 9A without a Windows PC
Xiaomi provides a tool for unlocking their phones called "Mi Unlock" but only runs on a Windows PC. I only have access to Mac (both Intel and ARM64) and Linux. I don't have Windows.
I ...
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Can I track my phone if the thief has reset it?
My phone was stolen by thief. I called but they obviously had taken out the sim. They've logged out all my google accounts, Twitter, Facebook, Viber, and I think that they did a factory reset! Is ...
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Hard bricked with no bootloader and black screen
I have a redmi 7 onclite hard bricked in EDL mode (9008), my phone got black screen, no bootloader. I would like to know how to fix it. I don't have an authentication account, only a normal account ...
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Can't restore /data (non-gsi)
Redmi 7A (Pine). Some LineageOS ROM was working for years, but I decided to update Magisk via the app, that was a big mistake...
The system failed to boot so I backed up only /data without /data/media ...
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Photos and videos vanished from "second space" on Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro
I have (for 2 years) the "second space" in use (Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro, MIUI 12.5.8.0 RJZEUXM, updated about 1 year ago), and it works wonderfully - two separate phones in one. But because ...
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How can I unlock the lost phone's lost mode remotely?
I lost my phone Redmi Note 10, 2 days ago, and consulted the police for IMEI tracing.
Today I accidentally locked my lost phone by putting it in lost mode. And there is no option for unlocking the ...
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"FAILED (remote: 'size too large')" when flashing recovery image of Pixel Experience (Android 13) on Redmi 10
I'm trying to flash Pixel Experience (Android 13) on Redmi 10.
PS F:\android\Redmi 10\codice per il recupero del telefono\platform-tools> fastboot flash -S 4056M boot PixelExperience\recovery.img
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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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Touch screen doesn't work inside TWRP on Xiaomi Redmi 9C
I have a Xiaomi Redmi 9C on which I try to install a new ROM. My problem is that when I launch fastboot reboot, it tries to reboot, I see Redmi displayed, but it keeps rebooting.
So once I switch to ...
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Stuck in EDL mode after flashing
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I bricked my Redmi Note 4 (mido, Snapdragon) 4 years ago and couldn't
fix it back then. As far as I remember it showed no sign of life (not
even red led) But yesterday I thought of giving it ...
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Redmi 9a Android 11 to 10 Bricked
A friend of mine has a Redmi 9a. He attempted to fastboot from version 11 to 10 to increase performance on on 2gb of RAM. He got to fastboot before attempting a flash of Android 10. When it claimed it ...
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Redmi Note 8 Pro flatly refuses to boot into TWRP
Before we start, just want to make it clear that I am aware how easy it is to brick this device, and have decided to go ahead rooting and installing a custom ROM anyway. My goal currently is to use ...
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Pointer on map apps wrong by multiples of 90°
I have a Xiaomi Redmi 10C running Android 12 SKQ1.211103.001 and MIUI Global version 13.0.0 Stable. I bought it new in Malaysia about 8 months ago in early/mid 2022.
This phone does not have a built-...
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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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How to fix a bootloop caused by accidental "fix contexts" from TWRP?
I am using TWRP recovery on my Redmi Note 10 Pro device for a long time, but recently while using TWRP recovery, I mistakenly clicked on 'fix contexts' option and now my phone is stuck in a bootloop.
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Redmi 9A stuck at logo bootloop, can't access fastboot
I was trying to flash the fresh port of Ubuntu Touch to my Redmi 9A, an error occurred in the middle of the installation and now I'm stuck at the Redmi logo bootloop and can't access fastboot. ADB ...
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An assist ball with some other icons appears while on a call
An assist ball with some other icons appears on phone while on a call. Why does it appear on my Redmi Note11, Android 12 phone?
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Reboot Loop after logging from the block screen, Redmi Note 11
I have a problem but since I'm not an expert I need your help. I don't know if this is the right place but I'll try to reach for help anyway.
It's been 3 days since this smartphone (not mine) started ...
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No microphone (one way, out) when first initiating a call with someone (Redmi Note 9S)
I've been experiencing strange behaviour when making calls with my Redmi Note 9S. Whenever I try to call someone or pickup a call from someone, if it's the first time I've called them in an unknown ...
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My phone is receiving ~1700mA but it's slow at charging
I have 2 Xiaomi phones that both have 18W fast-charging and receive around 1700mA while charging, but one of them takes a long time to charge (even if i change the USB cable).
How does that make any ...
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Replace default preinstalled Google apps safely
I have a Redmi 9C with Android 10, it came with several pre-installed apps from Google and Redmi, I used ADB to un-installed some apps that I thought was safe, but for some reason, some of those apps ...
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Don't use Google and APKPure misbehaves - how do I update apps?
I have RedMi 3s (Android 6.0.1) phone. Also, I don't like Google, don't use their email and don't work with a Google account - so I don't use the Google Play Store.
For a few years, I have been using ...
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Notification badge counter disappears on dismissing the notification
Device : Redmi Note 11 (MIUI 13.0.10.0 with Android 11) using the default launcher
Problem: Whenever a notification gets dismissed (even without opening it) the badge counter attached to the ...
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In which markets does the Xiaomi Redmi 10C have NFC?
I just bought a Redmi 10C from an official Xiaomi Store in Malaysia, but I'm from Australia where we don't really have Xiaomi. There's also not really that much info about them in English.
I naïvely ...
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My phone's system keeps breaking and eventually stops booting
I own a Xiaomi Redmi 4X which has a really strange problem. The phone keeps restarting at random over a few hours until it enters on a bootloop, and eventually can't boot to the system anymore (the ...
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System crashed and not rebooting on Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus
I have a Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus with MIUI 8. My system crashed today and then the phone tried to reboot but is stuck eternally in the boot screen with the Mi and Android logo. I only had 100 MB free ...
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OTG USB devices not detected anymore on Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 but can charge the phone and share files with computer
I noticed that either USB key or the Razer Kishi gamepad where undetected by my device although it did work some time ago. It may be related to an update or a material problem, I don't know. I tried ...
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Recover data in recovery mode loop option in Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
My Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro is stuck in the recovery loop. I set my smallest width to 1020 in developer options, and after that, it went in the recovery loop and kept on rebooting again and again. If I ...
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Hotspot or USB tethering not functioning on Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro on Android 11
My Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro on Android 11 was updated to the latest MIUI. When I activate the hotspot or USB tethering, when connecting from my PC or other phones, it does not let me surf or use the ...
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Deleted media is showing in whatsapp
My phone is Redmi 8A Dual with MUMI version 12 stable, Android 10 . In using WhatsApp, it is showing space of deleted images and videos. On clicking them This file is not supported is showing.
Does ...
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What is meant by "no need to move sd card share the same disk with os"?
I am using Redmi 9, 4/64, Android 11, MIUI Global 12.5.3. I was trying to move apps from internal to sd. But there was no option, though i enabled it in developer settings. I tried some app and they ...
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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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How to root Redmi 9C (Redmi 9 India)?
As I understand I can get root access without installing a custom recovery with fastboot commands as described in the Magisk Installation Instructions.
I have downloaded the Magisk app and under ...
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easy (command line) way to transfer a folder of photos from Android phone to Linux Debian desktop
I have a RedMi note 7 phone model M1901F7G, running Android 9PKQ1.180904.001; I don't want to root my new phone (it is a gift from my wife, and I don't want risking bricking it).
I am an expert Linux ...
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Redmi note 8 is on recovery mode. Booting constantly but not booting to system
I changed the dpi from 392 to 1000 in my Rei note 8 in developer option. After that it constantly is on booting Loop to recovery mode. And I can not wipe my data cause it is only there . (Local drive)....
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Want to install a custom rom (first time)
I want to install custom ROM on My Redmi 7A (pine)
And I don't want to flash a recovery instead I want to use the ADB and Fastboot I unlocked my Bootloader. It is Possible?
(I am a newbie to this kind ...
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Why wi-fi calling turned off on reconnection of wi fi?
I am not getting any no cellular network at my home and I have broadband connection. When I go in cellular network area turn on mobile data and came back to home my wi fi calling works perfectly, ...
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Redmi Note 5 Pro - unable to flash TWRP
I am trying to flash the LineageOS on my Redmi Note 5 Pro (whyred). Initially, I used Windows 10 for the Xiaomi Unlock Tool. However, the Xiaomi Unlock Tool did not detect my device. So, I used this ...
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Can't enable "Developer options" on Redmi devices
The official guide says:
On Android 4.1 and lower, the Developer options screen is available by default. On Android 4.2 and higher, you must enable this screen as follows:
Open the Settings app.
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