Xiaomi Help & user manuals

2. The device

   RestartTurn offThe quick settings

3. Home screen

   Change themeAdd pageLayoutTransition effectChange wallpaperMemory statusEdit app vault shortcuts Suggestion (Recent apps menu)Home screen AssistantBlur effect in App PreviewLock home screenSet default home screenBrowse home screen

   1. Apps & Shortcuts

      Hide appsApp LockNotification badgesAuto arrange icons

   2. Folder

      Add app to folderCreate folderDelete folderRemove app from folderRename

   3. Widgets

      Add widgetMove widgetRemove Google Search barRemove widgetResize a widget

1. Network

   Flight mode

   1. Mobile network

      Preferred Network TypeDelete access point names (APN)VoLTESelect network manuallyAdd Access Point Names (APN)DNS ServerVirtual Private Network (VPN)Select network automatically

      1. Mobile data

         Prevent certain Apps using WiFi/mobile dataRoamingMobile Data

         1. Data warning and limit

            When data plan is used upWarning on lock screen (data usage)Data usage settingsDaily data limitSet Data Usage LimitReset date for data usageWarning level of data usageTurn on/off data usage

      2. SIM card

         Change name of sim cardEnable or Disable Sim cardsMobile data during a call on secundary SIMDefault SIM card for callsDefault SIM card for mobile dataDual 4G

   2. WLAN

      Change Wi-Fi passwordConnect to Wi-FiConnect Wi-Fi manuallyTraffic modeReconnect Wi-Fi automaticallyRemove saved Wi-Fi networksProxyShare Wi-Fi passwordTurn on/off Wi-FiWi-Fi assistant

      1. Wi-Fi Direct

         Wi-Fi DirectDisable Wi-Fi Direct

   3. Connected devices

      USB-OTG

      1. Screen Mirroring

         Game Turbo - SettingsScreen MirroringEnable or Disable Game Turbo

      2. Bluetooth

         PairingRename paired deviceSending a fileSharing contactsTurn on/off BluetoothUnpair

      3. Print

         Add a printerAdd print service

      4. Tethering

         Bluetooth-TetheringUSB-Tethering

         1. WLAN-Hotspot

            Set Data limitLimit of connected devicesSet band for WiFi hotspotSet up hotspotTurn off Wi-Fi hotspot automaticallyPortable hotspot

2. Display

   Color schemeScreen BrightnessDisplay sizeSchedule Dark modeSleep modeAuto BrightnessAuto RotationDark modeDark mode in Mi BrowserOne-handed modeReading modeQuick settings
   3. Digital wellbeing

      App TimerParental control settingsBedtime modeConceFocus modentration mode

   4. Status bar

      Carrier name in status barNotification shade shortcutEdit Quick SettingsControl centerHide or Show NotchNotch in individual AppsBattery IndicatorConnection speed in status barIcons for incoming notificationsCarrier name on lock screen

   5. Always On Display

      Set clock styleAlways show always-on displayAlways On DisplayImage on Always On DisplaySchedule Always-on display

   6. Navigation bar

      Mirror buttonsChange Navigation barDisable navigation bar in appsGo back to previous appDouble-Check for the gestures

      1. Quick Ball

         Set Quick Ball ShortcutsSet up Quick Ball ShortcutsQuick Ball
   7. 2. Font

         Change font size

3. Volume & Tones

   Change notification soundRingtone for EventsCustom Notification SoundCustom ringtoneSet Ringtone
   2. System sounds

      Camera Shutter SoundDial Pad ToneKeyboard SoundLock screen SoundScreenshot SoundTouch Sound

   3. Volume

      Alarm VolumeMedia VolumeRingtone volume

   4. Do not disturb

      Do not disturbRestrict notificationScheduleTurn on/off Do Not Disturb

      1. Exceptions

         Allow calls

   5. Vibrations

      Keyboard VibrationVibration for CallsVibration in Silent ModeVibration on Tap

4. Storage

   Clear CacheClear Cache AutomaticallyClear RAM

   1. Memory card

      Format SD CardMount SD CardUnmount SD Card

5. Battery

   Battery usage stats Switch keyboard to dark theme in battery saverOptimize BatterySchedule Battery saverApp battery saverAuto Turn OffTurn off mobile data when device is lockedBattery drain notificationsBattery saver

6. Lock screen

   Owner InfoClock formatWallpaper on Lock ScreenNotification contentDouble tapCamera Quick LaunchDual ClockNotifications on Lock screen Screen-Wake when receiving notifications

   1. Screen lock

      Disable Screen LockFace UnlockSet up Screen lockBluetooth unlockUnlock with fingerprint

7. Security & Privacy

   Install Apps from unknown sourcesPrivacy protection passwordShow/Hide passwordsFind My DeviceGoogle Play ProtectUser experience program
   1. 2. Fingerprint

         Add FingerprintRemove FingerprintRename FingerprintFingerprint Scanner for App Lock

   2. Privacy

      Diagnostic dataGoogle Location HistoryPersonalized ad recommendations

   3. Location

      App permission for LocationLocation ModeTurn on/off locationWi-Fi/Bluetooth Scanning

   4. Emergency

      Emergency contactsEmergency alertsEmergency Location ServiceEmergency SOS

   6. SIM card

      Change SIM PINSIM PIN

   8. App lock

      SettingsChange passwordDisable App lockLock Apps

8. Apps & Notifications

   Default AppsClear App CacheClear App dataDual AppsDownload preferenceAutomatic App UpdatesPop-up NotificationsForce stop an appInstall an AppIndividual system app settingsUninstall an App

   1. Authorizations

      Modify System settingsDisplay Pop-up windowsAutostartFull Screen Mode for Certain AppsApp-TimerPause app notificationsRestrict data usageApp permissions

   2. Notifications

      LED light for notificationsManage App NotificationsNotification sounds for each app individually

   3. Standard apps

      Default browserDefault Dialer-AppDefault messaging appDefault System Launcher

9. 1. Google Assistant

      Google Assistant from the Home buttonGoogle Assistant using Power button

   2. Screen reader

      TalkBack voice outputTalkBack navigationSpeak passwordsTalkBack FeedbackSwitch to Speaker AutomaticallyTurn off TalkBackTurn on TalkBack

      1. Read out

         Voice outputRead text on imagesSelect to SpeakRead in background

   3. Display enhancements

      AnimationColor correctionColor inversionHigh Contrast TextLarge Mouse PointerMagnification

   4. Hearing improvements

      Tone BalanceCaptionMono Audio

   5. Interaction and dexterity

      Touch & hold delayAccessibility menuVolume key shortcut to start accessibility featureDwell timingSwitch access

10. General administration

    Customize button shortcutsSchedule power on/off

    1. Software update

       Check for system updatesDownload Update using Mobile dataAuto Update-DownloadAuto-UpdateGet Updates earlierManage Updates for System-AppsUpdate-Shortcut on Home screen

    2. Date & Time

       Change the regionTime zoneTime formatAutomatic date & timeSet date manuallySet time manually

    3. Accounts

       Add accountAuto-sync dataRemove account

    4. 1. Guest account

          Delete second spaceEnable second space

    5. Backup

       Google backup accountCreate backup in Google CloudCreate backup in Xiaomi CloudCreate local backupAutomatic backupRestore backup

    6. Languages & Input

       Change languageAuto-fill

       1. Keyboard

          Change current keyboardDelete learned words and dataVoice typingManage personal dictionaryPin the keyboardSelect current keyboardShare keyboard usage statistics

          1. Text correction

             Auto-correctionAuto-capitalizationBlock offensive wordsDouble-space full stopGlide typingPop-up at keystrokeEnable or disable spell checkKey long-press delay

          2. Word suggestions

             Suggest contactsNext-word suggestionsEmoji suggestions

          3. Layout

             Keyboard heightChange keyboard layoutKeyboard themeEmoji-switch keyLong-press for symbolsNumber rowShow emojis in symbols keyboard

          4. Language

             Add keyboard languageArrange keyboard languagesChange keyboard language on entryRemove keyboard language

    7. Reset

       Reset app settingsReset camera settingsFactory resetReset WiFi, mobile data & Bluetooth

    8. System

       Change device nameShow certification

       1. Developer Options

          Disable developer optionsEnable developer optionsUSB debugging

Functions

2. Phone

   Answer incoming callBlock phone numberDismiss incoming callAuto-answer incoming callsCall recordingQuick responsesMake a phone callFlip to silence incoming callsPower button ends call

   1. Display

      Clear the whole call historyDelete a single entry from call historyFilter call history

   2. Settings

      Caller IDChange call waiting notificationBlock calls from hidden numbersCall barringCall fowardingCall waitingFlash for incoming callsMissed call remindersProximity sensorWiFi calling

   3. Speed dial

      Assign contact to speed dial numberRemove contact from speed dialUse speed dial

3. Messages (SMS)

   Copy SMSDelete conversationDelete individual messages/SMSDisplay messages on the SIM cardForward a message (SMS)Mark all messages as readPin a conversationSend message (SMS/MMS) to groupSend MMS messageSend SMS message
   2. Settings

      Download MMS automaticallyMMS read receiptsSMS delivery reports

4. Contacts

   Add a contact to home screenAdd birthday to a contactAdd contact detailsAssign a photo to contactAssign a ringtone to a contactBlock contactCreate a new contactDelete contactExport contactsImport contactsMerge duplicate contactsSet contact as favoriteShare a contact

   1. Settings

      Simple view for contact listFilter contact listSet contacts view by first/last nameSort contacts by first/last nameShare contacts as...

   2. Groups

      Add contacts to a groupChange ringtone of a groupCreate contact groupDelete contact groupRemove member from groupRename a contact group

5. Camera

   Scan QR CodeRecord a videoSelect camera filterDelay-timerSwitch between front and rear cameraTaking a photoCamera flashZooming in and out

   1. Shutter

      Fingerprint shutterPress and hold the shutter release button

   2. Settings

      Contrast, saturation & sharpnessCamera frame (4:3/16:9)Change picture qualitySave location informationSave to SD cardFocus & shootFront camera mirroringShow grid linesPocket mode in camera appTime stamp on photosVolume buttons functionHDRWatermarkSave previous mode

6. Gallery

   Access to SD cardDelete photoMove a photo

   1. Album

      Create an albumDelete an albumHide an albumRename an albumUnhide an album

7. Calendar

   Add accountCreate a new eventDelete eventSound and Vibration for remindersInvite contactsSet default reminder timeSet displayed accountsStart of week

8. Clock & Alarm

   Chronometer

   1. Clock

      World Clock

   2. Timer

      Setting the timerSet timer tone

   3. Alarm clock

      Alarm functions for volume buttonsChange alarm toneDelete alarm clockIncreasing alarm volumeSet alarm clockSnooze time and repetitionTurn on/off alarm clock

10. Browser

    Block pop-upsAdd bookmark to home screenAdd new tabsAdd or remove bookmarksChange the text size of web pagesClear cache / historyClose TabsAutomatic download of videos and imagesContent feedDesktop modeIncognito modeReading modeReader viewFind on pagePrivacy and security settingsSet start pageShare websiteSwitch tabsReduce data usageSwiping from the edge