Phone settings for Xiaomi mobile devices

If you own a Xiaomi, check for the Android version you are using and follow the installation settings below accordingly. 


MIUI 10 (Android 6.0 -9.0) recommendation settings:

Go to  Phone Settings  >  Manage Apps  > select our app and set up:

- Turn ON Autostart  (Or for older phones: (Open Security app) >  Permissions  > turn ON  Autostart  for our app)

- Click on  Permissions and set the options " Change Wi-Fi connectivity ", " Show on Lock screen " and " Start in the background" all ON.

-  Notifications: Choose "Yes, show notifications"

-  Limit data usage: Set "Wi-fi" and "Mobile data" both ON

-  Battery saver: Choose "No restrictions" (Or for older phones: (Open Security app) >  Battery  >  Power saver app  > select our app > choose "No restrictions").

Or:

Go to  Phone Settings  >  Battery & Performance  > (choose  Manage battery usage apps ) > if possible turn OFF all battery saving modes > choose option " Choose apps " > click on "Installed apps" at the top > choose our app > set "No restrictions".

Go to  Recent apps  > drag our app down > the app will be locked (lock)

Or:

Go to  Recent apps  > tap and hold on our app > tap lock icon > the app is now locked (the app name is now marked with a lock).


MIUI 11 (Android 7.0-10.0) recommendation settings:

Go to  Phone settings  >  Apps  >  Manage apps  > select our app and set up:

-  Autostart: Turn ON and confirm with OK

- if option "Battery saver" is available: choose "No restrictions".

Go to  Phone Settings  >  Apps  >  Other Permissions  > select our app > turn ON "Change Wi-Fi connectivity" and "Show on lock screen".

Or:

Go to  Phone Settings  > ( Additional Settings ) >  Battery & Performance  >  Manage Apps Battery Usage  > Go to the ' Background Power Saving ' section > Click on ' Choose Apps'  > select our app > locate the ' Background Settings ' section > choose 'No restrictions'.

Go to  Phone Settings  >  Apps  >  Battery & Performance  > Turn Battery Saver OFF (Or: go to " Security " >  Battery  >   Battery & Performance  >  Battery Saver ).

If option ''Ultra battery saver" is present > Go to the ' Security ' app > select ' Battery & performance ' > turn Ultra battery saver OFF.

Go to  Phone Settings  >  Battery & Performance  >  Power Saving App  > choose our app > choose 'No Restrictions' (Or: go through " Security " >  Battery  >  Battery & Performance  >  Power Saving App ).

Open the Recent apps screen > select and hold our app > from the drop-down list that appears next to it, select the lock icon. 

 

MIUI 12 (Android 9.0 – 11.0) recommendation settings:

Go to  Phone settings  >  Apps  >  Manage apps  > select our app and set up:

-  Autostart: Turn ON 

-  Battery saver: choose "No restrictions"

-  Other permissions: turn ON the options "Change Wi-Fi connectivity" and "Show on lock screen".

Go to  Phone settings  > select  Battery & performance  > click on  Settings  (= gearwheel at the top right) > select  Power saving app  > select our app > set "No restrictions".

Open the  Recent apps screen > select and hold our app > from the drop-down list that appears next to it, select the lock icon.

Go to the ' Security ' app > select ' Battery & Performance  > turn OFF Battery Saver and Ultra Battery Saver.


MIUI 12 (Android 9.0 - 11.0) recommendation settings:

Go to Phone settings > Apps > Manage apps > select our app and set:

- Autostart: Switch ON

- Battery saver: choose "No restrictions"

- Other permissions: turn ON options "Change Wi-Fi connectivity" and "Show on lock screen".

Go to Phone settings > select Battery & performance > click on Settings (= gear at the top right) > select App battery saver > select our app > set "No restrictions".

Open the Recent apps screen > select and hold our app > from the drop-down list that appears next to it, select the lock icon.

Go to 'Security' app > select 'Battery & performance > turn Battery saver and Ultra battery saver both OFF.

Go to Phone Settings > choose our app > App info > Permissions > turn OFF option “Remove permissions if an app isn’t used”.


Unfortunately, we cannot guarantee these directions as we are not in control of the phone and the exact other apps present on this phone.