Xiaomi N60G Smartphone User Guide
- June 16, 2024
- Xiaomi
Table of Contents
N60G Smartphone
Product Information
Specifications:
- Version: Private use only
- Do not distribute
Product Usage Instructions:
Basic Features
Turning Phone On and Off:
-
Turning on: Press and hold the Power button to turn your phone
on. -
Turning off: Press and hold the Power button until the menu
appears. Tap Power off. If your device doesn’t respond, press and
hold the Power button for 15 seconds to force reboot. -
Rebooting: Press and hold the Power button until the menu
appears. Tap Reboot.
SIM Cards:
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Inserting SIM, USIM, and UIM cards: Use the provided SIM tray
extraction tool to take the SIM tray out of the side of your phone.
Place your SIM card inside the tray and insert it into your
device. -
Removing SIM, USIM, and UIM cards: Use the provided SIM tray
extraction tool to take the SIM tray out of the side of your phone.
Remove your SIM card from the tray and insert the tray back into
your device.
Charging:
When your phone’s battery is running low, connect the USB cable
to the phone and plug it into the adapter connected to a power
outlet. Disconnect the charger when your phone is fully charged.
Use only authorized USB cables and power adapters. Using
unauthorized devices to charge your phone may severely damage the
battery and lead to explosions.
Telecommunications
Phone
Making Calls:
-
Using dial pad: Enter a phone number on the dial pad and tap
the green button to dial. If you tap the green button directly, the
last number you dialed will appear. Tap the button again to make a
call. -
Press and hold a phone number: Press and hold a phone number to
make the dialing button appear. Tap the button to make a call. -
Call numbers from call history: Tap any number in your call
history to return a call. -
Quick dial: Press and hold a digit on the dial pad to assign a
phone number to it.
Incoming Calls:
-
Answering calls: Slide the green button in the full-screen
dialog to answer a call, or simply tap the button if you see a
floating notification. -
Rejecting calls: Slide the red button in the full-screen dialog
to reject a call, or simply tap the button if you see a floating
notification. -
Reply with SMS: Slide the SMS button in the full-screen dialog
to reply with a text message. You can choose one of the quick
replies or write a custom message. -
Silencing the ringtone: Press any physical button on your phone
to silence the ringtone.
FAQ
Q: Can I distribute this version of the product user
manual?
A: No, this version is for private use only and should not be
distributed.
Q: How do I insert a SIM card?
A: Use the provided SIM tray extraction tool to take the SIM
tray out of the side of your phone. Place your SIM card inside the
tray and insert it into your device.
Q: How do I charge my phone?
A: When your phone’s battery is running low, connect the USB
cable to the phone and plug it into the adapter connected to a
power outlet. Disconnect the charger when your phone is fully
charged. Use only authorized USB cables and power adapters.
User Guide
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CONTENTS
1-Basic …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 4 1-Basic Features
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 4 Turning phone on and
off……………………………………………………………………………………………. 4 SIM cards
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 4 Charging
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 4 2-Telecommunications
…………………………………………………………………………………………………… 5 1-Phone
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 5 Making
calls…………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 5 Incoming
calls………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 5 In-call
features……………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 6 Caller ID
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 6 Call settings
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 7 2-Messaging
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 7 Sending and replying to messages
……………………………………………………………………………. 7
Search…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 8
Settings…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 8 3-Contacts
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 9
2-Pictures ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 10 1-Pictures
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 10 1-Camera
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 10 How to quickly open Camera
…………………………………………………………………………………. 10 Camera modes
…………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 10 Tilt-shift
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 11 Timer
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 11 Keeping photos straight while
shooting……………………………………………………………………11 Group selfies
……………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 12 Beautify
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 12 Zoom
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 12 Time stamps and watermarks
………………………………………………………………………………… 14 HDR
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 14 2-Gallery
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 15 Editor
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 15 Free up storage space
…………………………………………………………………………………………… 15
Collage………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 15 Favorites
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 16 Hidden album
………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 16 Baby
album………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 16 Automatic
backups……………………………………………………………………………………………….. 16
3-Home………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 17
1-Home………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 17 1-Lock Screen
………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 17
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Basic features ………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 17 Additional
features……………………………………………………………………………………………….. 17 Wallpaper Carousel
………………………………………………………………………………………………. 17 2-Home
Screen………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 18 Basic features
………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 18 Editing mode
……………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 18 3-Notifications Status
Bar………………………………………………………………………………………….. 19 Basic features
………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 19 App notifications
………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 19 Notifications
folder……………………………………………………………………………………………….. 20 Other features
……………………………………………………………………………………………………… 20 4-Global App
vault……………………………………………………………………………………………………. 20 5-Split
screen…………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 21 6-Quick ball
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 21 4-Tools
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 23 1-Content Services
………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 23 Browser
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 23 Mi Apps
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 24 Mi
Music…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 32 Themes
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 33 2-File Manager
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 38 File Manager
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 38 Local backups
………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 39 3-Other
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 39 Feedback
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 39 4-Tools
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 40 Calendar
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 40 Clock
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 40 Weather
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 41
Security…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 42 Cleaner
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 42 Basic scan
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 42 Security scan
……………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 43 Manage apps
……………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 43 Permissions
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 44 Game speed booster
…………………………………………………………………………………………….. 45 Deep
clean…………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 45 Battery usage
………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 46 Test
network………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 46 Blocklist
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 46 App
lock………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 47 Dual
apps…………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 49 Notes
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 49 Recorder
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 50
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Screen Recorder ………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 51 Calculator
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 51 Compass
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 52 Mi
Mover………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 52
Scanner…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 52
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1-Basic
1-Basic Features
Turning phone on and off
1. Turning on Press and hold the Power button to turn your phone on.
2. Turning off Press and hold the Power button until the menu appears. Tap
“Power off”. If your device doesn’t respond, press and hold the Power button
for 15 seconds to force reboot.
3. Rebooting Press and hold the Power button until the menu appears. Tap
“Reboot”.
SIM cards
1. Inserting SIM, USIM, and UIM cards Use the provided SIM tray extraction
tool to take the SIM tray out of the side of your phone. Place your SIM card
inside the tray and insert it into your device.
2. Removing SIM, USIM, and UIM cards Use the provided SIM tray extraction
tool to take the SIM tray out of the side of your phone. Remove your SIM card
from the tray and insert the tray back into your device.
3. SIM, USIM, and UIM card settings You can only use the services of one
mobile carrier on a single SIM device. Dual SIM phones provide more options
depending on the number of SIM cards installed. On a dual SIM device, you can
set default SIM cards for making calls and using mobile data in Settings > SIM
cards & mobile networks. You can edit SIM card names which are displayed on
the dial pad. To do this, go to Settings > SIM cards & mobile networks and tap
your SIM card. Options for changing preferred network types are available in
Settings > SIM cards & mobile networks > Preferred network type.
Charging
When your phone’s battery is running low, connect the USB cable to the phone
and plug it into the adapter connected to a power outlet. Disconnect the
charger when your phone is fully charged. Use only authorized USB cables and
power adapters. Using unauthorized devices to charge your phone may severely
damage the battery and lead to explosions.
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2-Telecommunications
1-Phone
Making calls
There are multiple ways to make calls in MIUI.
1. Using dial pad Enter a phone number on the dial pad and tap the green
button to dial. If you tap the green button directly, the last number you
dialed will appear. Tap the button again to make a call.
2. Press and hold a phone number Press and hold a phone number to make the
dialing button appear. Tap the button to make a call.
3. Call numbers from call history Tap any number in your call history to
return a call.
4. Quick dial Press and hold a digit on the dial pad to assign a phone number
to it.
Incoming calls
You might be notified about incoming calls either by a full-screen dialog or a
floating notification.
1. Answering calls Slide the green button in the full-screen dialog to answer
a call, or simply tap the button if you see a floating notification.
2. Rejecting calls Slide the red button in the full-screen dialog to reject a
call, or simply tap the button if you see a floating notification.
3. Reply with SMS Slide the SMS button in the full-screen dialog to reply
with a text message. You can choose one of the quick replies or write a custom
message.
4. Silencing the ringtone Press any physical button on your phone to silence
the ringtone.
5. Flip to silence ringer When your phone is on a horizontal surface with the
screen facing up, flip it over to silence ringer. You can turn this feature on
in Call settings > Incoming call settings.
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6. Quiet ringer when lifted Reduce ringer volume for incoming calls when the
phone is raised. You can turn this feature on in Call settings > Incoming call
settings.
7. Increasing ringtone volume Ringtone volume can gradually grow to the level
you set. You can turn this feature on in Call settings > Incoming call
settings.
8. Flash when ringing You can make flash notify you about incoming calls.
This feature is available in Call settings > Incoming call settings.
In-call features
There are multiple options available to you during calls. · Recorder: You can
record calls and save audio to Recorder. · Notes: Make notes which will be
saved to the Notes app after the call is ended.
Caller ID
Caller ID allows you to identify the phone numbers which aren’t saved to your
contacts. The data comes from two sources: Yellow pages database and user
reports.
1. Phone numbers from Yellow pages Yellow pages contain phone numbers of
companies and services. They are provided by our partners or businesses
themselves. The info you’ll see will include company/service names and logos.
Phone numbers from Yellow pages will always be identified if you receive calls
from them.
2. Marked phone numbers MIUI users can mark unknown numbers as fraud,
telemarketing, taxi companies, etc., and report this info to MIUI. If a
substantial number of users provide consistent feedback for a single number,
you’ll see this phone number along with a comment when you receive a call.
· Marking a phone number In some cases an automatic dialog suggesting you to
report the phone number will appear after a call is ended. You can also report
phone numbers proactively on the “Details” page of a number.
· Correcting reported phone numbers If you find that a incorrect info is
attributed to a phone number, you can correct it on the phone number’s
“Details” page.
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Call settings
The settings include options for calls, mobile networks, and SIM cards. Tap
the Menu button on the dial pad to open settings.
1. Call recording You can record all your calls automatically. You can record
calls from all numbers, or limit the recordings to custom numbers, unknown
numbers, and/or numbers from the directory.
2. Identify unknown numbers Use this feature to make MIUI check whether
unknown numbers are marked as companies or services. Press and hold a phone
number to make a call.
3. Location & country codes This feature makes MIUI display the location of
the phone numbers from which incoming calls are made. Options for setting a
default country code and adding country codes automatically are also
available.
4. Advanced settings You can find dial pad touch tone settings and other
personalization options here.
2-Messaging
Sending and replying to messages
1. Sending a message Open the messaging app and tap the plus to create a
blank message. You can select the receiver from your contacts or add the phone
number manually. Enter your message and tap “Send”.
2. Replying to a message Tap a message you received and enter your reply in
the field below. Tap “Send” after you’re done.
3. Attachments and timed messages Tap the plus button while you’re composing
a message to attach a contact, image, item from favorites, audio, video, or
slideshow. Swipe right to see the list of quick replies. You can also find an
option for sending timed messages among the attachment options.
4. Selecting a SIM card for outgoing messages If you have two SIM cards in
your device, you’ll be asked which SIM card to use before sending a message.
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Search
Use the search bar at the top of the start page do search for phone numbers
from Yellow pages, messages, and conversations.
Settings
1. Mi Message Send messages to other MIUI devices without incurring charges.
2. Display Smart Messaging Smart messaging allows MIUI to check the incoming
messages for one-time passwords and create smart menus for messages from
businesses.
Notifications group Use this feature to group SMS notifications automatically.
Show profile photos When this feature is on, MIUI will display profile photos
for people and assign photos to businesses automatically.
Assign contact photos Profile photos containing the person’s initials will be
assigned to contacts without profile photos.
Show blocked SMS When this feature is on, blocked text messages will be shown
in the conversations list.
3. Notifications Show messages on Lock screen Turn this feature on to show
message previews on the Lock screen and in the Notification shade.
Delivery status Use this feature to be notified when your messages are
delivered.
Delivery sound Play delivery sound when your messages are delivered.
4. Additional settings Deleted messages Viewing the deleted messages stored
in Mi Cloud is available to all Mi Cloud members.
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Sync messages from Mi Cloud Turn on Sync with Mi Cloud to back up your SMS
messages. Options for dual SIM devices are also available.
Additional settings Settings for advanced users can be found at the bottom of
the settings page.
3-Contacts
1. Adding contacts Open the Contacts app and tap the plus to add a contact.
2. Importing contacts Importing contacts from accounts Options for importing
contacts from your accounts will appear when you open the app for the first
time. They are also available in the settings.
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2-Pictures
1-Pictures
1-Camera
How to quickly open Camera
1. Home screen shortcut Tap the Home screen shortcut to open Camera.
2. Lock screen Swipe left on the Lock screen to open Camera
3. Double press the Volume down button Toggle the switch in Settings > Lock
screen & password to be able to launch Camera by pressing the Volume down
button twice. (Note: You won’t be able to see your Gallery items if you
launched Camera on the Lock screen without verifying your password.)
Camera modes
1. Photo “Photo” is the default mode. You can swipe left and right to switch
between different Camera modes. You’ll find the button for switching between
the front and rear camera on the start page as well.
2. Portrait Switch to Portrait mode and follow the on-screen instructions to
make photos with blurred background. · Rear camera: Dual camera devices use
both cameras to keep the subject sharp and blur the background. · Front
camera: Get beautiful portrait shots using software. You can make portrait
shots using the front camera by pressing the special button in the Photo mode
on some devices.
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3. Square Switch to Square mode to compose your shots while you’re making
them if you aren’t sure cropping will work.
4. Panorama Your phone takes multiple photos in Panorama mode and then
combines them into a seamless shot. Tap the shutter button to start, then
follow instructions. Tap again or move your phone till the end of the
viewfinder area to finish. (Note: Moving your phone too fast may interrupt the
process. Stable speed and fixed angles give best results.)
5. Manual Use this mode to set white balance, focus, shutter speed, and ISO
manually.
6. Video Switch to Video mode to shoot videos. Tap the “More” button at the
top of the screen to select time-lapse and slow motion options.
7. Short video Use this mode to shoot videos up to 10 seconds long. A special
set of filters will make shooting and editing your videos before sharing them
on various social media platforms much more convenient.
Tilt-shift
1. Taking tilt-shift photos Tap the “More” button in Photo mode and select
“Tilt-shift”. Focused circle is available by default. Tap the button again to
switch to horizontal lines.
2. Playing with the blur You’ll see a whitened area on your screen while
you’re shooting tilt-shift photos. This area will be blurred when you take a
photo. · Drag the focused area to move it around. · Drag the whitened area to
resize. · Double tap the screen to make the focused and blurred areas switch
places.
Timer
Tap the “More” button in Photo mode and select “Timer” to make photos with a
3-second delay after you tap the shutter button. Tap the Timer button again to
set it to 5 seconds. You’ll see the countdown after you press the shutter
button. Adjust shooting angle and composition during the countdown.
Keeping photos straight while shooting
1. Straightening the viewfinder Tap the “More” button in Photo mode and
select “Straighten”.
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2. About this feature This feature allows you to always keep your shots
leveled no matter how you tilt your phone. Only the image from inside the
frame will be saved to your Gallery, margins will be cropped.
Group selfies
1. Turning this feature on Tap the “More” button in Photo mode and select
“Group selfie”. (Note:This feature isn’t supported on some models. You can
check if it’s available on your device by tapping the “More” button in Photo
mode.)
2. About this feature When this feature is on, multiple shots are made while
you’re taking a photo. Best facial expressions of every person are then
combined into a single shot.
Beautify
1. About this feature Beautify provides multiple options for evening out skin
tones and enhancing facial features in real time.
2. Using different cameras Beautify is available both for the front and rear
cameras.
Zoom
You can zoom in and out to achieve best effect. (Note: This feature is
supported only for the rear camera.)
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1. Gesture zoom Slide two fingers away from each other to zoom in, bring the
fingers together to zoom out. (Note: These gestures will stop working once
you’ve brought zoom to its highest or lowest values.)
2. 2X zoom Tap the 2X shortcut to zoom in. Tap again to zoom out. (Note: This
feature is only supported on dual camera devices.)
3. Precise zoom values Press and hold the 2X shortcut to make the zoom scale
appear. (Note: This feature is only supported on dual camera devices.)
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Time stamps and watermarks
You can add time stamps and dual camera watermarks on your photos by toggling
the corresponding switches in the Camera settings. Dual camera watermarks vary
for different phone models. (Note: Dual camera watermarks aren’t supported on
some devices.)
HDR
HDR is short for high dynamic range. This feature makes multiple shots in
order to underexpose bright areas and overexpose dark spots and combine them
together so every item on your photo is clearly visible. You’ll see the HDR
icon on your screen when this feature is on. Taking photos in HDR is slightly
longer than taking regular photos. (Note: Auto HDR isn’t supported on some
devices.)
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2-Gallery
Editor
See how you can change your photos and videos
1. Erase lines and objects Use this feature to remove visual clutter from
your photos. This feature also helps you remove unnecessary lines by simply
swiping over them.
2. Stickers Make your selfies cooler with lots of funny stickers!
3. Doodle You can make doodles or add different shapes to your photos.
4. Mosaic Add different mosaic patterns to your photos if you want to hide
any objects.
Free up storage space
Learn how to make your photos take less space
1. Optimize photos Sign in to your Mi Account and turn on sync with Mi Cloud.
Keeping optimized photos on your device and storing original files in Mi Cloud
will free up a lot of storage space.
2. Delete screenshots Very often you need screenshots just for a short period
of time. Delete the unnecessary ones to save space for useful items.
Collage
Select 1 – 4 photos to create a collage. Multiple styles and layouts are
available.
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Favorites
Tap the heart icon while you’re viewing a photo to add it to favorites. You’ll
be able to find favorites on the “Albums” tab.
Hidden album
How to use your hidden album Swipe down on the Albums tab. You’ll be asked to
add a password. After this, you’ll see your hidden album where all the photos
you hide will be saved.
Baby album
How to use Baby album Find a toddler on your photo and mark them as a baby.
After this, you’ll see your Baby album in the Albums tab. You’ll be able to
share it with other family members.
Automatic backups
How to sync Gallery with Mi Cloud Turn on automatic backups in the Gallery
settings to never lose important photos and videos. You’ll be able to sign in
to Mi Cloud with your Mi Account on other devices (e.g. compatible TVs and
computers) to browse your photos.
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3-Home
1-Home
1-Lock Screen
Basic features
1. How to change Lock screen wallpaper Go to Settings > Wallpaper, select an
image, and tap “Apply”.
2. How to set/change your screen lock Go to Settings > Lock screen & password
Set screen lock, select your preferred screen lock type, and follow instructions. Note: Remember your password. You won’t be able to restore it in case you forget it. You’ll have to perform a factory reset which will erase all data (including photos, contacts, and apps) on your device.
3. How to add fingerprints Go to Settings > Lock screen & password > Manage fingerprints, and select “Add fingerprint”.
Additional features
1. Adjust the time when device goes to sleep You can set the time after which your device goes to sleep in Settings > Lock screen & password > Sleep. The default time is set to 1 minute. The longer this time is, the more power your device will consume.
2. Don’t wake Lock screen for notifications You can choose not to wake your Lock screen for notifications. The corresponding switch can be found in Settings > Lock screen & password.
Wallpaper Carousel
1. How to turn on Wallpaper Carousel Open Settings > Lock screen & password > Wallpaper Carousel and toggle the switch. You’ll get new wallpapers delivered to your Lock screen regularly. If the default theme is applied on your device, swipe right on the Lock screen, tap “Wallpaper Carousel”, and follow instructions.
2. How to create a Home screen shortcut Wallpaper Carousel doesn’t create a Home screen shortcut by default. To do that, swipe right on the Lock screen, select “Wallpaper Carousel”, and tap the “More button” to see the options available to you.
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3. How to use Wallpaper Carousel with themes Wallpaper Carousel only works
with the default Lock screen type. If you are using a custom theme, you can
still change your Lock screen type to default in the Themes app.
2-Home Screen
Basic features
All apps you install on your device appear on your Home screen. However, it’s
not the only feature it provides.
1. Uninstalling apps To uninstall an app, press and hold its icon, then drag
it over the trash bin that appears at the top of the screen.
2. Changing wallpaper Follow these steps: · Go to Settings > Wallpaper. ·
Select one of the albums. · Select a wallpaper. · Tap “Apply” and select “Set
as Home screen”.
3. Installing apps App market of your choice will also appear on the Home
screen. You can search for the apps you need there.
4. Moving app icons Press and hold an app to pick it up, then drag it to the
new location.
5. Creating new folders Drag an app over another app to create a folder.
You’ll be able to edit folder’s name after this.
Editing mode
You can rearrange items more effectively when you’re in the editing mode.
1. How to enter the Home screen editing mode There are three methods to enter
this mode: · Press and hold an empty spot on the Home screen · Pinch the
screen with two fingers · Press and hold the Menu button
2. Things you can do in the editing mode Three buttons will appear after you
enter the editing mode. · Wallpaper: This button allows you to change
wallpapers faster.
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· Widgets: This button allows you add widgets. · Settings: Default screen,
layout, and transition effect options. In the editing mode, tap works for
selecting items: · Moving: Select multiple items and tap a screen preview
below to move the items there. · Uninstalling: Select multiple items and tap
“Uninstall” to uninstall all of them. · Creating folders: Select multiple
items and tap “Group” to create a folder.
3-Notifications Status Bar
Basic features
1. Opening Notification shade Swipe down from the top of the screen to open
the Notification shade.
2. Rearranging toggles Toggles for mobile data, Wi-Fi, flashlight, and other
items are available in the Notification shade by default. Tap the “More”
toggle to rearrange items. Here are the features available in the editing
mode: · Rearranging toggles: Press and hold any item to rearrange. · Using
toggles: Tap any toggle to turn the corresponding feature on or off.
3. Wi-Fi settings Tap the name of the Wi-Fi toggle to be able to switch
between Wi-Fi networks quickly.
4. Bluetooth settings Tap the name of the Bluetooth toggle to manage
connected devices.
App notifications
1. How to manage app notifications Go to Settings > Notifications & status
bar > App notifications, and tap any app to see what notifications it’s
allowed to send.
2. Notification permissions · Show notifications: On by default. Turn off to
restrict all notifications from this app. · Rules for grouped notifications:
Smart notification filter. Use “Recommended” mode if you aren’t sure which one
suits a particular app best. · App icon badge: Turn on to allow badges with
the notification count on app icons. · Floating notifications: Turn on to
allow important notifications on top of everything else. · Lock screen
notifications: Turn on to allow important notifications on the Lock screen. ·
Sound: Turn on to play notification sounds. · Vibration: Turn on to allow
vibration for notifications. · Notification light: Turn on to use LED light
for notifications
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Notifications folder
1. How are notifications filtered? MIUI learns what you do with the
notifications from individual apps and decides whether the notifications you
receive are important or unimportant. Unimportant notifications are placed in
a separate folder.
2. How to stop filtering notifications Just toggle the switch in Settings >
Notifications & status bar.
3. How to make particular notifications that were marked as unimportant
appear again Go to Settings > Notifications & status bar > App notifications,
tap the app, select “Rules for grouped notifications”, then tap “Important”.
Other features
1. Battery indicator Select which indicator to show in Settings >
Notifications & status bar > Battery indicator.
2. Show connection speed Toggle the switch in Settings > Notifications &
status bar to show connection speed in the status bar.
3. Edit carrier name You can customize your carrier’s name in Settings >
Notifications & status bar > Edit carrier name.
4-Global App vault
1. About App vault App vault brings all the important notifications and app
features together. Just swipe right on the Home screen to access the features
you need most.
2. Features App vault is a set of cards with most popular features of MIUI.
3. Shortcuts Shortcuts allow you to use the features of your favorite apps
without wasting time on launching them and looking for the feature you need in
the UI.
4. A brief note Taking notes is way more convenient when all you have to do
is just to fill in a blank card that’s right in front of you.
5. Stocks Use the Stock card in App vault to get instant updates on the
companies you follow.
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6. Messaging App vault brings messages from several messaging platforms to a
single card.
7. Calendar events On this card you’ll find all your meeting dates,
appointments you made, and your friends’ birthdays.
8. Recommended apps Here you can find fresh apps that are becoming popular
right now.
5-Split screen
1. How to open apps in Split screen Open the apps you’d like to use and
follow the steps below: · Tap the Menu button to open Recents. · Tap “Split
screen”. · Press and hold the first app and drag it to the highlighted area.
Tap the second app.
2. How to exit Split screen · Method 1: Open Recents and tap “Exit” at the
top of the screen. · Method 2: Drag the separator all the way up or down.
3. How to make apps switch places When apps are opened in Split screen,
double tap the separator to make the apps switch places.
6-Quick ball
1. Turning on Quick ball You can turn on Quick ball in Settings > Additional
settings > Quick ball.
2. Selecting shortcuts Quick ball has 5 customizable shortcuts. You can
select yours in Settings > Additional settings > Quick ball > Select
shortcuts.
3. Selecting preferred gesture You can choose between two gestures to operate
Quick ball. Tap and swipe are available.
4. Hiding Quick ball Select apps for which Quick ball will be hidden
automatically.
5. Full-screen mode You can choose to move Quick ball aside when your device
enters full-screen mode.
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6. Inactivity Quick ball can stick to the edge of your screen if you aren’t
using it for 3 seconds.
7. Lock screen Besides the Home screen, Quick ball can be also shown on your
Lock screen.
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4-Tools
1-Content Services
Browser
1. Tools Tap “More” > “Tools” to see the options available to you. · Save
page: This feature allows you to save web pages as screenshots or HTML files
and come back to them when you’re offline. · Find on page: Use search to
quickly locate keywords on the page you’re browsing. · Reduce data usage: Turn
on this feature to restrict loading images automatically when you aren’t
connected to Wi-Fi.
2. Tabs Tap the icon below to view all open tabs. You can preview, close, or
open new tabs in this mode.
3. Incognito mode You can switch to incognito mode while previewing all the
opened tabs. Your browsing and search history won’t be saved in incognito
mode. However, the files you download and bookmarks you add will still be
saved.
4. Bookmarks You can add the page you’re currently browsing to bookmarks. It
can be saved to the start page or your Home screen.
5. Bookmarks on the start page While on the start page, you can add recently
viewed pages or custom URLs to bookmarks.
6. News feed Swipe left and right to switch between channels in your News
feed. Tap the globe icon to change the preferred language of your News feed.
English, Hindi, and Tamil are available.
7. Sharing webpages You can share webpages from Browser to multiple
platforms, including Facebook and WhatsApp.
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Mi Apps
1. Installing apps Mi Apps is a platform where you can find lots of cool
Android apps for your device. You don’t need to sign in, all apps are free to
download and 100% secure. All you need to do is open “Apps” and tap “Install”
next to the app you like.
2. Searching for apps Use search to quickly find the apps and games you’re
looking for. Enter the name of the item into the search bar and get instant
results. You can install apps directly from the list of search results.
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Enter the name of the item you’re searching for. Tap the button next to a
search result to install.
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3. Must-have apps When you open Mi Apps for the first time, you’ll see the
list of must-have apps we recommend. You can install them all in one tap
without searching for individual items multiple times.
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4. Recommendations In Mi Apps, you’ll be able to find lots of apps, games,
collections, articles, and videos recommended to you.
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Scroll up and down to browse the cards.
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5. Rankings Tap “Rank” to see all apps and games ranked from most to least
popular.
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6. Categories Categories will help you decide which app or game among
multiple similar ones works best for you. You’ll find all you need in the 17
games and 33 app categories.
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7. Promotions This part of Mi Apps has all the latest offers, promotions, and
discounts. Here you can complete tasks to get coupons for your purchases.
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Mi Music
1. My music You can find recently played songs, favorites, and playlists in
“My music”.
2. Local player You can see all the songs saved on your device on the “My
music” page. Just tap any song to play it.
There are multiple ways to display your local music: by song title, artist,
album, or folder. You can also sort items by song title, adding time, and the
number of times played.
3. Player Tap the button on the start page to open player.
Player controls include the following options: play, pause, next/previous
song, loop, shuffle, download, add to favorites, queue, and lyrics.
The “More” menu has more additional options: share, headphones & audio
effects, sleep timer, set as ringtone, and more.
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4. Search Tap the search bar and enter keywords to search for songs, artists,
albums, and playlists.
5. Settings You can access settings using the side menu. Here you can find
account settings, file filter, and update settings.
Themes
Themes will give your phone a new look. Themes is the official personalization
platform of MIUI with thousands of high-quality themes created by skilled
designers. Besides the familiar themes, wallpapers, ringtones, and fonts,
you’ll be able to find lots of other personalization options for your Lock
screen and Home screen. 1. Themes · Open the app to view the available themes.
Tap any theme to view details. · On the details page, swipe left and right to
see previews. Tap “Download” below to download the theme. · After the download
is complete, tap “Apply” the theme.
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2. Wallpaper · Open the app and tap the button below to view available
wallpapers. Tap any wallpaper to view its preview.
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· Swipe left or right to switch between previews. Tap “Apply” to apply the
wallpaper. · Select where you’d like to apply the wallpaper.
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4. Ringtones · Open the app and tap the button below to view available
ringtones. Tap any ringtone to listen. · Tap the “More” button next to a
ringtone to view available options. · Select where you’d like to apply the
ringtone.
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5. Fonts · Open the app and tap the button below to view available fonts. Tap
any font to view details. · Swipe left or right to see previews. Tap
“Download” below to download the font.
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2-File Manager
File Manager
1. Quick search Recent files on the start screen are arranged according to
the creation date. They are also sorted by file type and can be edited by
default.
2. Storage stats Learn what files occupy the internal storage of your device
at a glance and see all the items in the root folder.
3. Cleaner Delete unnecessary files and free up storage space in two taps.
4. Transferring files Built-in Mi Drop functionality allows you to share
files with nearby devices without connecting to the internet.
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Local backups
1. Creating a backup Go to Settings > Additional settings > Backup & reset >
Local backups, tap “Back up”, select system settings and apps you’d like to
back up, and tap “Back up” again. Creating backups might take several minutes.
2. Restoring items Go to Settings > Additional settings > Backup & reset >
Local backups, select system settings and apps you’d like to restore, and tap
“Restore”.
3. Encrypting backups If you want to create an encrypted backup, tap the lock
next to the “Back up” button. You’ll have to sign in to your Mi Account to
access encrypted items.
4. Auto backups Go to Settings > Additional settings > Backup & reset > Auto
backups, set your backup schedule, and select the items you’d like to back up.
Auto backups will appear in the list of your local backups.
3-Other
Feedback
You can report the issues you encounter while using your device to our
developers. Your suggestions on how to improve MIUI are welcome, too. We
always do our best to fix the issues you report in the upcoming updates.
1. How to open Feedback You can access the Feedback app using one of the two
following methods: Tap the Feedback app icon on your Home screen. Go to
Settings, scroll down, and tap “Feedback” at the very bottom.
2. Submitting feedback Check one of the boxes before describing your issue.
Use “Issues” for bugs and “Suggestions” for improvements.
Describe the issue you’ve encountered. You can add images, screen recordings,
and logs to your report. Select the item your feedback is referring to so we
can locate the issue.
If you’re reporting a bug, tell us its reproductivity percentage.
Tap “Submit” to submit your feedback.
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3. Viewing progress Tap “My feedback” in the upper corner of the start page
to view the issues you reported. Tap any issue to view progress.
If our developers comment your feedback, you can reply to them from the
details page of the issue.
4-Tools
Calendar
Traditional Indian calendar is very popular. It’s used along with the
Gregorian calendar today. The info from the traditional calendar is shown on a
separate card each day. Daily Panchang info, including Tithi, Samvat, and
Muhurt is available.
1. Important dates You can view the info on all the important dates in
Calendar directly. You’ll be notified about holidays and important events. A
separate card with detailed information is created for all festivals. You can
open it by tapping the notification or the App vault card.
2. Daily greetings A card with daily greetings can be shared to WhatsApp,
Facebook, ShareChat, and other platforms.
3. Horoscope Horoscopes for all zodiac signs are available in English.
4. Cricket card Cricket is extremely popular in India. You can stay up-to-
date with the match schedule and game scores using our special card.
5. Health & fitness, Today in history, and Football cards Get latest news and
recommendations on a wide range of topics using our cards.
Clock
1. Adding alarms Open the Clock app and tap the plus on the start page to add
an alarm. Choose whether you’re adding a repeating alarm, select your
ringtone, and tap “Done”.
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2. World clock Adding custom clocks In the Clock app, open the “Clock” tab
and tap the plus to add a clock for a specific location to your list.
3. Checking geographic location Tap any city from your list to see where it’s
located on the map.
4. Stopwatch Open the Stopwatch tab and simply tap the start button to use
the stopwatch. Tap the flag button to record time. You can pause and resume
your stopwatch as well. Press “Stop” to reset your stopwatch.
5. Timer Setting a timer You can set times with duration from 1 second to 99
hours 59 minutes and 59 seconds. Tap the button below to start your timer.
Ambient noises You can listen to one of the ambient noises for a set period of
time. You can also choose to silence the alarm at the end of an ambient noise
timer.
Weather
1. Viewing weather info Open Weather app to view the current weather info and
the 5-day forecast. 24-hour forecast, wind speed and direction, real feel, UV
index and pressure are also displayed on the start page.
2. Managing locations Tap the plus at the bottom of the start page to search
for cities. Tap the plus again and use the “Edit” button to delete cities.
3. Weather settings Tap the “More” button at the bottom of the start page to
open settings. You can set your preferred temperature and wind speed units, as
well as allow or restrict the app to update weather info at night.
4. Sharing weather info Tap the “More” button at the bottom of the start
page, then tap “Share” to send the weather info to your friends.
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Security
Cleaner
1. Clearing trash Cleaner is one of the features that Security uses to remove
trash from your device. You can delete useless items that are stored on your
phone to make sure your device works fast and productively.
· How to clear trash Open the Security app and tap “Cleaner”. This will launch
an automatic scan for trash, including these 5 major categories: cache files,
obsolete files, installation packages, residuals, and memory cache. Once the
scan is complete, you can choose which items to clean up. After the cleanup is
done, you’ll be able to see the report which gives you the details of your
storage usage and suggests other options which may help you free up more
storage space.
· Adding items to exceptions You can add the items you don’t want to be
deleted to exceptions. When the scan is complete press and hold an item and
select “Add to exceptions”. This item will be ignored during the future scans.
· Different ways to use Cleaner Besides using Cleaner proactively, you can
also receive notifications when trash on your device reaches the set limit.
Tapping the notification will launch Cleaner automatically.
2. Cleaner settings You can set reminders and switch between scan definitions
in the settings.
· Choosing scan definitions Scan definitions from the two service providers
are available to you. You can choose between Tencent and Clean Master.
· Reminders Turn on the “Remind to clean” switch to set trash size limit and
schedule alerts. Once the amount of trash on your phone reaches the limit,
you’ll receive a notification alerting you to use Cleaner. You can also
customize the alert frequency.
· Update Cleaner’s database automatically We may update the scope of the
Cleaner’s engine at irregular intervals. Turn on automatic updates to make
sure that you’re using the most recent definitions and clean up your device
more effectively.
Basic scan
1. Basic scan Basic scan is a functional module that can promptly detect
security risks on your device. It checks for 3 basic threats: system security
risks, unnecessary processes, and malware. It can also help you promptly
discover if your phone has any items that can be optimized, and helps you
detect your phone’s problems quicker.
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· Checked items System security sub-scan checks for permission-related issues,
Trojan horses, installation problems, and system updates. It can help you
understand whether your phone has any risks, and handle them promptly. The
second sub-scan stops unnecessary chained launches and cleans no longer useful
cache. The third sub-scan can filter spam and check payment environment.
· Scan results After the scan, you’ll see the score which indicates your
phone’s security level. Scan results will also reveal unsafe items, and you’ll
be able to choose whether to optimize your device.
2. Security scan settings You can choose to create a Home screen shortcut, or
select items to optimize from the list of recommendations.
Security scan
1. Security scan Security scan is an app that scans your phone to see if it
has any hidden viruses or malicious apps. It combines a virus scan and payment
security scan, comprehensively ensuring your phone’s security.
· Scanned items Security scan solves the issues related to Wi-Fi, payments,
privacy, and viruses. It ensures that dangerous apps and viruses in your
phone’s memory are discovered as soon as possible.
· Payment security When apps with a payment function are launched, payment
security features are launched by default. You can add payment apps that you
want to manage on the results screen.
2. Security scan settings Various virus definition and update options are
available in the settings.
· Antivirus definitions Antivirus definitions provided by Avast, Tencent, and
AVL are available.
· Installation monitor Turn on the switch “Scan before installing” to check
the apps that are being installed for viruses and malware.
Manage apps
1. Uninstalling apps You can uninstall multiple apps using this feature.
Select the apps and tap the button below to uninstall them.
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2. Checking app status You can sort your apps using different parameters.
Here are the parameters available now: · Status · App name · Usage frequency ·
Used storage · Installation time
Default apps Tap the “More” button at the top corner of the screen and select
“Default apps” to assign custom apps to various system features.
2. Permissions Autostart You can manage an app’s autostart behavior
preventing abnormal power consumption. Set the app’s control switch to “off”
to restrict autostart. Tap the “More” button at the top of the screen to
manage autostart permissions for system apps. App permissions Here you can
manage the permissions of all apps installed on your device. Managing
permissions for individual apps You can check all of the permissions an app
has by tapping the app. The switches located next to every permission allow
you to quickly give or restrict access. You can also sort permissions by type
to check all apps having a specific permission.
Permissions
1. Autostart You can manage an app’s autostart behavior preventing abnormal
power consumption. Set the app’s control switch to “off” to restrict
autostart. Tap the “More” button at the top of the screen to manage autostart
permissions for system apps.
2. App permissions Here you can manage the permissions of all apps installed
on your device.
3. Managing permissions for individual apps You can check all of the
permissions an app has by tapping the app. The switches located next to every
permission allow you to quickly give or restrict access. You can also sort
permissions by type to check all apps having a specific permission.
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Game speed booster
1. How Game speed booster works · Optimization: This feature clears memory
reserved for the background processes to give more space for the game. ·
Network: Game speed booster increases the game’s connection speed by limiting
the bandwidth of background downloads, reducing network delay. ·
Concentration: Notifications will be hidden, buttons will be turned off.
Nothing will distract you! You can also create a Home screen shortcut so Games
speed booster always stays just a tap away.
2. Adding games You can add the games that will work with Game speed booster
on the start page.
3. Booster settings Launch a previously added gaming app on the start page to
turn on Game speed booster automatically. You can also limit the speed of
background downloads, restrict sync, and make sure your device doesn’t switch
between networks while you’re playing.
Deep clean
1. How to use Deep clean Open Security and scroll down until you see “Deep
clean”. This feature gives you a clear image of how your phone’s memory is
being allocated and how trash is being distributed.
· Photos Deep clean can detect duplicate photos and poor-quality images in
your Gallery. You can choose to delete redundant items.
· Apps Learn what apps haven’t been used in a long time, and uninstall them.
· App data Understand how each app on your phone uses storage. You can free up
storage space using this feature.
· Big files Big files you aren’t aware of start to pile up after you use your
phone for some time. This feature ranks them by size. You can also see what
apps generated these files here.
· Videos Here you can see all videos that are saved on your phone. You can
delete the unnecessary ones to free up storage space.
2. Deep clean settings Scan definitions from Tencent and Clean Master are
available. You can also add items to exceptions in the settings.
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Battery usage
Test the phone’s power consumption and optimize battery-related items with a
single tap to increase your phone’s battery life. · Open Security and tap
“Battery usage” to see how your device consumes power. · After the scan,
you’ll be able to check the battery level, temperature, and capacity. Any
issues you find can be solved by simply tapping the button at the bottom of
the results page. · Check optimized items and choose the power consumption
problems that need manual optimization. · Optimization is complete. · Turn on
Battery saver to reduce apps’ background activity, stop sync, and minimize
system animations. You can also schedule Battery saver to turn on and off. ·
Battery use allows you to check the power consumption status of different apps
and hardware elements.
Test network
1. Find and solve network-related issues Whenever you encounter problems with
the network, you can run a test of the current network conditions. · It tests
the following items: · Wi-Fi connection · Network protocols · Network
connection · Restricted connections · Background connections · DNS settings ·
Router After you see the results, you’ll be able to resolve the current
network problems step by step.
2. Quick Wi-Fi speed test Tap the “More” button at the top of the screen to
conduct a Wi-Fi speed test. Download speed of your current Wi-Fi access point
will be checked.
3. Close connected apps All apps currently connected to the internet are
shown in the test results. Just tap an app to close it.
Blocklist
1. Blocked messages and calls Blocklist automatically filters all types of
spam, phishing, and marketing calls and messages for you. This screen displays
the history of your filtered SMS messages and incoming calls.
· SMS Highlighted phone numbers indicate unread messages. Phone numbers will
go from red to black after you read corresponding messages.
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Tap a message to read it. You can unblock and restore all messages sent from a
particular number, or reply to messages directly. Tap the “Edit” button or
press and hold any SMS message to unblock or delete multiple messages. Tap
“Read all” to mark all messages as read.
· Incoming calls Tap a call history record to view the complete history for a
particular phone number. You can choose to unblock this number, return the
call, or send an SMS message. Tap the “Edit” button or press and hold any
record to unblock or delete multiple items.
2. Blocklist settings · Blocklist switch Toggle this switch to turn Blocklist
on and off. Once it’s turned off, it will no longer automatically filter spam
phone calls and messages. · Blocked numbers and exceptions You can use phone
numbers, prefixes, and locations to establish which incoming calls and
messages you want to block/allow. Tap “Blocked numbers”/”Exceptions” to add or
edit items. · Blocklist notifications You can choose whether the Notification
shade should display the content from a blocked call or message. ·
Automatically update SMS filter You can also tap “Update” to sync manually. ·
SMS blocklist settings You can choose to block, filter, or allow messages from
strangers and services. Options for contacts are also available. Add keywords
to blocklist and exceptions to block or allow messages containing specific
words. · Call blocklist settings You can choose to block or allow calls from
strangers, forwarded calls, calls from abroad, and calls from reported
numbers. Options for contacts are also available. · SIM 2 settings You can
establish whether the same rules should applied to SIM card 2, or set up
different rules.
App lock
1. Setting password Use App lock to protect the data of individual apps and
your privacy. Open Security and tap “App lock” to set your password. Password
type is set to pattern by default.
Changing password type When you set your password, tap “Change password” to
switch between different password types. Pattern, PIN, and combined password
are available now.
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Adding your Mi Account After setting your password, you can choose to add your
Mi Account. If you forget your App lock password, you’ll be able to reset it
using Mi Account. We strongly recommend adding your Mi Account if you use App
lock. Unless you add your account, you’ll be able to reset your App lock
password only by performing a factory reset.
Using fingerprints You can use the fingerprints recorded on your device for
App lock verification. You’ll have to confirm your password once again if you
add a new fingerprint. You won’t be able to use fingerprints for App lock
verification.
2. Protecting apps with App lock When you use App lock for the first time,
the feature will check what apps are installed on your device and recommend
the ones that might require protection. Just toggle the switch next to an
app’s name to add or remove App lock protection. Tap the Search box at the top
of the screen to search for apps.
3. App lock settings App lock switch Toggle the switch to add or remove App
lock protection. When you toggle the switch off, protection will be removed
from all apps along with the App lock password.
When App lock is applied You can choose when exactly App lock is applied. 3
options are available now. · When device is locked: Once verified, App lock
won’t be applied until you lock your device and open a protected app after
unlocking. · When device is locked or after exiting the app: You’ll have to
verify your App lock password after you unlock your device or exit a protected
app. · When device is locked or in 1 minute after exiting app: You’ll have to
verify your App lock password after you unlock your device or fail to reopen a
protected app within 1 minute after you left it.
Changing password You can change the App lock password type and the password
itself.
Unlock with fingerprint If you don’t want to use your fingerprint with App
lock, you can toggle the corresponding switch. You’ll have to verify your
fingerprint if you decide to turn on this feature again.
Hide content App lock allows you to hide notification content on the Lock
screen and in the Notification shade for individual apps. You’ll see all
compatible apps after you tap “Hide content” in the settings. You’ll see “You
have a new message” instead of the actual content when this feature is on.
Unlock all apps at once This feature allows you to unlock all protected apps
by entering the password only once.
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Add Mi Account You can add your Mi Account to be able to reset your App lock
password.
4. Verifying your App lock password When App lock is on, a dialog which
requires entering the password will appear after you open a protected app. You
can enter the password or use your fingerprint to unlock the app. Tap “Forgot
password” to reset your App lock password. The options available to you may
vary depending on whether you added your Mi Account before trying to reset the
password. If you don’t want to open the app, tap the “Back” button in the
upper corner of the screen to close the verification dialog.
Dual apps
· Dual apps allow you to clone an existing app on your device and use it
independently with a different account. · You can create dual apps in Manage
apps > Dual apps. There you’ll see a list of compatible apps installed on your
device. ·Besides the installed apps which are compatible with this feature,
you’ll also be able to see the apps we recommend. Use the switch next to an
app’s name to create a dual app. · Use the search bar at the top of the screen
to search for the apps installed on your device. · All dual apps have their
own Home screen shortcuts. There’s a dual app icon in the corner of the
shortcut which might help you tell one app from another. · Whenever the system
requires an action from an app that has a dual app, you’ll be asked which app
will be used.
Uninstalling dual apps You can uninstall dual apps just like you uninstall the
regular ones. Additionally, you can also toggle the switch of the
corresponding app in Security to uninstall. All app data of the dual app you
uninstall will be deleted.
Dual app accounts If a dual app complies with Google’s multiple account
interface standards, you can add and sync dual app accounts on this page, as
well as customize their settings. The settings for third party apps may vary.
Notes
1. Creating a note Open the app and tap the plus to add a new note. Notes
support adding text, images, and audio.
2. Voice memos Tap the sound wave icon to make an audio recording and save it
in your note.
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3. Features You can use templates, add images, checklists, and voice memos,
as well as format text in Notes. You can also share your notes as text or
images on various platforms. Press and hold any note to set a reminder, hide
it, or add it to a folder.
4. Deleting notes Open a note and tap the “More” button to delete it. You can
also swipe up with two fingers to perform this action. Press and hold a note
to be able to delete multiple notes.
5. Restoring deleted notes To view deleted notes, tap “Notes” on the start
page and select “Trash”. Tap the note you’d like to restore. If you can’t find
the note you need, try looking for it on i.mi.com.
6. Folders Tap “Notes” on the start page for the dropdown menu to appear. You
can create folders here. You can also move notes to new folders.
7. Search Enter keywords into the search bar on the start page to find
specific notes.
8. Hidden notes Swipe down starting from the upper part of the screen and
stopping in the middle to view hidden notes.
9. View Tap the “More” button on the start page to switch between list and
grid view.
Recorder
1. Recording audio Open the app and just tap “Record” to start recording
audio. You can pause and resume the process, as well as mark specific segments
while you’re recording.
2. Viewing your recordings Tap “Recordings” to see all the recordings you’ve
made.
3. Settings (may vary on different devices) Tap the Settings icon in the
upper corner to view available options. Here you can set recording quality,
allow using receiver to play audio, and more.
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Screen Recorder
1. Screen Recorder You can find Screen Recorder in the “Tools” folder on your
Home screen. Open the app and tap the red button to activate Recorder. “Start”
button will appear in the corner of your screen. Get ready and tap this button
to start recording.
2. Finish recording Tap the “Stop” button on your screen to finish recording.
3. Cancel recording Tap “×” on the “Start” button if you want to cancel
recording and quit Screen Recorder.
4. Managing videos The videos you record will appear on the start page of
Screen Recorder. Here you can view and edit them.
5. Settings · Resolution: You can record videos with different resolution.
Videos with higher resolution look sharper. · Video quality: Better video
quality means crisper picture and bigger file size. · Frame rate: Higher frame
rates reduce motion blur in your videos, but require more system resources.
Your device may overheat when you record long videos with high frame rates. ·
Orientation: Set orientation to portrait or landscape, or choose the “Auto”
mode. · Sound source: Record silent videos or add microphone/system sounds. ·
Lock screen to end: Lock your device to finish and save the ongoing recording.
· Show touch gestures: White dots will appear throughout the recording to show
the places that you touched on the screen. · Visualize navigation buttons:
Show prompts when pressing Home, Menu, and Back buttons.
Calculator
1. Basic calculator Basic calculator is the first thing you see when you open
the app.
2. Scientific calculator Open Calculator and tap the toggle to switch to the
scientific calculator, which can perform operations with trigonometric
functions, angular radians, and roots.
3. Converter This feature allows you to convert currencies as well as
multiple units of measurement.
4. Mortgage calculator With adjustable repayment methods and interest rates,
mortgage calculator makes planning your finances much simpler.
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Compass
1. How to calibrate your device Compass will suggest that you calibrate your
device after it detects significate interference. Just follow the instructions
on your screen in such cases.
2. Compass Place your device on a horizontal surface to see the compass face.
Hold your phone vertically to see the picture provided by your camera.
3. Level Swipe left from the start page to use your phone as a level.
Mi Mover
1. Opening the app Go to Settings > Additional settings >Mi Mover to open the
app.
2. Switching from an iPhone to a Mi Phone You can transfer contacts, photos
and videos, calendar events, and notes. Connect both devices to Wi-Fi, open Mi
Mover, and tap “I’m a recipient”. Select “Import from an iPhone”, enter your
Apple ID and password, and tap “Sign in” to start the transfer. (Note: Two-
step authentication is required for the device that run iOS 10.3 or later).
Switching from an old Mi Phone to a new Mi Phone · New device Open Mi Mover,
tap “I’m a recipient”, select “Import from an Android phone”, and generate QR
code. · Old device Open Mi Mover, tap “I’m a sender”, scan the QR code on the
new device, select the items you’d like to transfer, and tap “Send”. You won’t
be able to connect to the internet during the transfer, as Mi Mover uses Wi-Fi
to send items.
3. Switching from an Android phone to a Mi Phone · New Mi Phone Open Mi
Mover, tap “I’m a recipient”, select “Import from an Android phone”, and
generate QR code. · Old Android phone Install Mi Mover and open the app. Tap
“Start”, scan the QR code on the new device, select the items you’d like to
transfer, and tap “Send”.
Scanner
1. Opening the app You can open Scanner by tapping the Home screen icon or
using shortcuts in Browser, global search, and Mi Wallet.
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2. Scanning codes Besides scanning barcodes and QR codes, you can also
recognize codes on the images saved in your Gallery by tapping the icon in the
upper right corner of the start page.
3. Shopping Scan the product you’d like to purchase to search for it in the
online e-commerce platforms.
4. Scanning documents This feature allows you to save scanned documents as
images or recognize text and save it as a note. You can also copy the
recognized text to clipboard. Mi Drop user manual Mi Drop is a file sharing
app developed by Xiaomi. This app allows you to share files, music, images,
apps, and other items to all Android devices. File transfers in Mi Drop are
200 times faster than Bluetooth transfers. Transfer speeds go up to 50Mbps.
1. How to send a file in Mi Drop? Open Mi Drop and tap “Send”. Choose files
and tap on the send button and wait for the receiver. Tap on the other
person’s profile picture and start the transfer.
2. How to receive a file in Mi Drop? Open Mi Drop App and tap on receive
option and wait for the other device to connect.
3. How to establish a connection between the device via QR Code? Sender
device tap on Scan QR code to connect to scan QR code of receiver device.
Receiver device tap on Connecting using QR code to show QR code.
4. How to share Mi Drop with Friends? Open Mi Drop app and tap on share Mi
Drop which will show you Portable hotspot and Bluetooth option.
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References
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