Questions tagged [xiaomi]
For questions specific to Xiaomi Android devices, software problems and questions about its user interface known as MIUI.
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How to disable warning about listening at high volume for a long time on Xiaomi Redmi note 12
All the solutions are not working on Xiaomi Redmi note 12.
I want to disable the message which also automatic lower the volume of my phone
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Phone suddenly shut down and won't boot up
My phone (Xiaomi Redmi Note 10, 2 years usage, the warranty just passed) suddenly shut down at 50% battery at normal usage when I clicked an app to open it and it will not boot up. I want to fix it ...
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Is there a way to have a static IP address on PC if I'm using USB tethering?
I need a static IP address on my PC. It uses a USB tethered phone (Xiaomi Redmi Note 10) for internet connection, so I'm not sure how to go about that. I tried to assign one through network settings ...
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Wired ethernet on Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 only works if it's powered; how do I know if an ethernet to USB-C adapter is powered?
My relative has a Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 from 2022. We use wired ethernet and the only ethernet to USB-C adapter that works for that phone (unlike my Samsung Galaxy) is the fact that the ethernet ...
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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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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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How can I find deleted notes (even in recycle bin) in Xiaomi?
I deleted my Xiaomi notes in the cloud, but I saw my notes are deleted in the app too.
How can I find my notes? Maybe there are some folders. Should I root my phone to find them?
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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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Remove device admin
I am using a Xiaomi Redmi Note 10. My little brother tried to install Minecraft for free from google and now I have a device administrator app which cannot be uninstalled. When tried to remove admin ...
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Why does my phone show 2 connected devices when I use the hotspot on my Android phone?
My Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro show 2 connected devices when I use the hotspot on my Android phone. One is my own laptop, and the other is 192.168.43.1. I know that this is the default gateway for most ...
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Stuck on "Encryption unsuccessful"
I really screwed up and need help now...
I bought a cheap Xiaomi Mi A3 a few days ago for a little project, where I needed a rooted phone (I didn't want to use my main phone for this).
So I tried root ...
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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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Visual and sound notification calendar application for Android
I need a calendar application to give me an alarm at a certain date and time but I need visual and sound notification in the same time, like an alarm with text. Can Google Calendar notifications use ...
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Notification icon that looks like "C" with a dot in the center on Xiaomi device
I have a Xiaomi device and am confused about this icon ("C" with a dot in the center).
I can't get what application this thing is.
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Why do Google Play Services keep stopping?
I have a Xiaomi Pocophone F1 and I am running MIUI stock 12.0.3 without root but I keep getting Google Play Services keep stopping although I wiped the cache and data of all Google apps and I even did ...
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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 don't have Windows, so what are my options?
I only have access to Mac (both Intel and ...
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How to create filesystem in TWRP? Getting error: Unable to recreate /data/media folder. E: Cannot decrypt adopted storage because /data will not mount
I tried to flash custom ROM on my Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro (gram) without putting too much thought and then something happened and now it's saying these on every recovery.
Failed to mount '/data' (Invalid ...
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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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Not able to turn on phone, blank screen (Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 5G NE lisa)
I wanted to try out a custom ROM, so I unlocked the bootloader of my Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 5G NE phone and installed Orange Fox Recovery successfully. Since I somehow uninstalled MIUI in the process of ...
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Disable proximity sensor on WhatsApp
My Xiaomi phone proximity sensor was broken, it is giving false result, most of the time it think it is blocked when it was not, and its value keeps changing. This affect phone call because the screen ...
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Xiaomi Portrait Mode: Where is the original data stored (before depth-of-field effect)?
My Xiaomi 10T Pro has a "Portrait Mode" which blurs the background. When opening such a photo in the Gallery, the phone offers the option to adjust depth-of-field.
By default, a medium ...
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Copy SMS from Redmi 4X to new 9C - Google and backup/restore did not work
I had an Redmi 4X dual SIM.
I bought a new Redmi 9C dual SIM.
I wanted to transfer everything from 4X to 9C.
On the brand new 9C I used the Google Set up & restore tool on both phones. And it ...
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Possible way to flash a rom to an android device that don't connect to usb-otg or pc?
Phone Mi 10T, has crashed during a custom ROM flashing.
The problem is it can no longer connect to PC via ADB or MTP,
and also can't read any type of USB via OTG and can't also boot to System; can ...
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Cant transfer more than 2.1 GBs to my android phone from computer why is that?
I am trying to transfer 14 GB folder from my laptop to my phone using USB cable but the copy stops at 2.1 GB and doesn't give any error message, is there a way I can transfer the whole folder?
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How to add Samsung Galaxy backup to a Xiaomi (different Android) phone?
I had a Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) phone but its display was dying, so I managed to get a backup of the phone through the Samsung Switch app to my laptop.
Now I got a new Xiaomi phone and I want to add ...
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Phone connecting to lot of domains when not in use
I have noticed that my Redmi smartphone is connecting to a lot of sites when I am not even using it.
While going through the DNS logs in 1.1.1.1 vpn app, I have found these domains.
FindMYDevice??
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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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How to root Redmi Note 11?
I want to root my device Redmi Note 11. I tried looking up online but could not find any thorough and updated guide. I don't want to brick my phone by following them.
Please, can anyone guide me ...
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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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Can't boot with OSS kernel
When booting with self-compiled kernel, this error appears in console-ramoops:
[ 36.154875] (6)[5679:idmap2]WARNING: CPU: 6 PID: 5679 at fs/buffer.c:1154 __ext4_handle_dirty_super+0x50/0x1a8
[ 36....
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can't give permissions to apps to access sdcard, I got the message "To protect your privacy, choose another folder"
I'm trying to give access to the sdcard (like the stock file explorer), but if I try to select the root of the sdcard I get the message "To protect your privacy, choose another folder", and ...
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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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Block audio and video playback in the browser in the background
Prehistory:
On the phone (android, xiaomi) of the child, "Google Family Link" is installed with a time limit for using applications (when the screen is on). But the child turns on an ...
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Xiaomi stuck on the fastboot screen after failed EMUI update
Yesterday, I used the Xiaomi Mi 9 SE Updater app to update my EMUI version. After downloading the update zip file (2.8GB), the app warned me that it would "install the update, start in recovery ...
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Redmi Note 10 recovery with ADB?
So today my Xiaomi Note 10 decided to start bootlooping for no reason, it worked 5 minutes before I went on the bus, and then I just could not access it anymore. Since I always had USB debugging ...
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Xiaomi Redmni Note10S fingerprint sensor no longer detected
For some reason my phone no longer shows the option to lock/unlock with the fingerprint I`m using stock Mi Ui global 13.0.10. What can be happening?
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Where should I put my Xiaomi backup file in order for it to be visible to the restore system?
My phone is MIUI Global 12.0.8, Android version 10 (QP1A.190711.020). I did a BAK file of some apps which I created using the backup mechanism of my phone directly.
I access the backup and restore ...
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Microsoft Launcher on Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S reports false data to Microsoft
I am using Microsoft Launcher to control time spend by my daughters with their mobile phones. On the mobile app side things seems to be working fine and dandy, as Microsoft Launcher correctly measures ...
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How to pass clicks through display over apps?
There is a problem i want to solve
I have an app that clicks a certain point on screen when I click the volume up button. But it is drawing over a game i want to click. Its activating what i want but ...
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Xiaomi screen turns black when under the sun
I have a Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S which has the following behaviour: it works normally until the moment it goes under the sun, then (apparently only) the backlight of the screen is turned off and never ...
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Custom boot image
I have a smartphone (Xiaomi mido) with a corrupted eMMC, but it seems I can load a boot image into it and run it. I would like to experiment with low-level programming in Rust, such as the display and ...
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Xiaomi Mi 10T Pro shows Samsung logo on boot
I just noticed that my Xiaomi Mi 10T Pro shows the Samsung logo while booting.
The phone also shows the Samsung logo in the About Phone section.
Does anyone have any clue why is this?
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How to recover data on a phone stuck in boot?
I know it is a common question.
But I have been browsing the internet for the past 2 days and I can't find the answer to my specific case.
So, I have a Redmi Note 5 pro Indian model. But for the past ...
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New "Open PDF" App
I have a POCO F3 Xiaomi phone not rooted.
Recently when I try to open a PDF file from the WhatsApp, in the list of apps able to open it (Drive, Dropbox PDF viewer, Word, ... are the choices), there is ...
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Recover user data (photos videos) from a Poco X3 Pro forgotten pattern
So, I decided yesterday to change my pattern to something more complicated for terms of privacy. For my bad, I had such an awful day yesterday and I honestly don't remember the whole pattern. My ...
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stuck on boot-loop
I experimented with custom roms, my phone cant load system, i get the start vibration with redmi screen looped. I have redmi note 9 pro max, i got lineage os 18.1 working for month, i tired upgrading ...
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Locked k20 pro in fastboot. Can't reboot to TWRP
After 3 years of MIUI, I was trying to install pixel experience ROM in my xiaomi k20 pro. I tried to read carefully the guide in https://wiki.pixelexperience.org/devices/raphael/install/
So I rebooted ...
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Install TWRP on Xiaomi Redmi 10
I would like to install TWRP on my Xiaomi Redmi 10.
Miui 13.0.1 version
Android 12
Mediatek Helio G88.
The phone has A/B slots, fastboot and fastbootb.
I have tried the installation following ...