Questions tagged [miui]

For questions related to using or installing MIUI, an aftermarket Android firmware developed by Xiaomi.

An aftermarket firmware based on Android 4.x. MIUI is officially developed by Xiaomi Tech for Chinese users but has been ported to a number of other languages as well. Its UI design is oftentimes compared to that of Apple's iOS. Official OTA updates are typically provided by Xiaomi every Friday.

The official MIUI website is available in English and Chinese.

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How to change bottom bar apps in MIUI launcher?

I have installed a ROM based on MIUI. The default launcher has 4 buttons on the bottom bar; is it possible to change the app shortcut of them?
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How can I set the clock app linked in notification center?

In the notification center I can click the clock to open the clock app. How can I set the clock app which should be opened? Currently MIUI11 default clock app is used but I want Google Clock which can run Spotify tracks.
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How do I get the stock icon for MIUI apps?

I want to change the icon of MX Player to the same as MiVideo, but where do I get the icon for MiVideo within MIUI os itself? I tried /data/system/customized_icons but IT isn't there.
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How to remove the white frame around icons on Mi Pad 2 running MIUI 8.5?

I've noticed my Mi Pad 2 running MIUI 8.5 has this ugly white frame (certainly a poor design choice from Xiaomi's under-qualified design director). I can use a different launcher but when the share menu (for example if I like to share a Youtube…
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Disable torch shortcut

The Redmi Note / MIUI has an in-built feature that enables the torch on home button long press (~3 sec) even when the device is in locked state http://c.mi.com/thread-171963-1-0.html I tried a number settings and solutions to disable this feature…
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Changing Default Homescreen on MIUI 7

This is for an Mi Pad running MIUI 7. The default home screen is the first one which allows only widgets & not apps. Googling around, several sites say that you can change the def home screen - i.e. make the 2nd or any other screen the home screen…
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Can I flash boot.img of a MIUI rom to a different MIUI rom?

Can I flash boot.img of a MIUI rom to a different MIUI rom which is an updated version of the same MIUI rom (MIUI 8.0.2.0 boot.img to 8.1.0.0 )? Both roms are based on the same android version and for the same device..