How to disable automatic updates in Xiaomi
The MIUI system of Xiaomi mobile phones turns on the automatic update function by default to ensure that users receive the latest system optimization and security patches. However, some users may wish to manually control update timing or temporarily turn off this feature. This article will introduce in detail how to disable automatic updates on Xiaomi phones and provide hot topics in the past 10 days as a reference.
1. Steps to disable automatic updates on Xiaomi phones
1.Turn off automatic download of update packages: Enter [Settings] → [My Device] → [MIUI Version] → Click the "three dots" in the upper right corner → [System Update Settings] → Turn off "Auto Download" and "Smart Update".
2.Disable background update service(ADB permission required): Connect the phone through the computer and use the ADB command to disable the system update service:adb shell pm disable-user com.xiaomi.discover
3.Freeze updates using third-party tools: Tools such as "Black Room" or "Fridge" can freeze system update-related components.
2. Precautions
• Disabling updates may result in security vulnerabilities that cannot be fixed in a timely manner
• Some models may need to unlock the Bootloader to completely disable it.
• Critical system updates may still be pushed through the security module
3. Reference for hot topics in the past 10 days
| Ranking | topic | heat index | platform |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MIUI 14 stable version pushed | 9,850,000 | |
| 2 | Xiaomi car road test exposed | 8,230,000 | Tik Tok |
| 3 | Redmi K70 series released | 7,560,000 | Station B |
| 4 | Xiaomi Mi 14 Ultra images leaked | 6,890,000 | Zhihu |
| 5 | Progress of ThePaper OS international version | 5,430,000 |
4. Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How to update manually after turning off automatic updates?
A: You can manually check for updates in [Settings] → [My Device] → [MIUI Version].
Q: Will disabling updates affect other system functions?
A: Usually not, but in extreme cases it may affect the vulnerability detection function of the security center.
Q: Why do I still receive update notifications after closing it?
A: It may be a critical security update. It is recommended to turn off system update notifications separately in [Notification Settings].
5. Further reading
According to recent user feedback data, discussions related to Xiaomi system updates mainly focus on the following aspects:
| feedback type | Proportion | Main questions |
|---|---|---|
| Update power consumption | 32% | Increased standby power consumption |
| Compatibility issues | 25% | Third-party application crashes |
| Automatic updates | 18% | Automatic updates at night |
| new features | 15% | Uncomfortable interface changes |
| other | 10% | Update failed etc. |
It is recommended that users check the update log of the MIUI official forum to learn the specific content of each update before disabling automatic updates. Users who have higher requirements for system stability can wait 1-2 weeks after the update is released and observe feedback from other users before deciding whether to update.
Through the above methods, Xiaomi users can fully control the system update rhythm. However, we need to be reminded that not updating the system for a long time may cause security risks. It is recommended to manually check for important security updates at least once a quarter.
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