# Xiaomi launches the new MIUI 11 for its smartphones

URL: https://technosports.co.in/xiaomi-launches-the-new-miui-11-for-its-smartphones/  
Published: 2019-10-16  
Updated: 2019-10-16  
Author: Raunak Saha

## **Get to know about all the new features and changes that MIUI 11 brings to your Xiaomi smartphone**

Today [Xiaomi](https://technosports.co.in/category/xiaomi/) launched the new MIUI 11 which was expected to be unveiled alongside the Redmi Note 8 series. It rings loads of new customizations, design improvements and new & upgraded features to the MIUI as a whole. This makes the UI much more modern and brings a bunch of Android 10 features as well.

Let’s talk about a bunch of new features:

> Starting off with the design in [#MIUI11](https://twitter.com/hashtag/MIUI11?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw), we’ve cleaned a lot of lines and boxes to keep the focus on the content. How neat is that? [pic.twitter.com/J6GhIsoRnO](https://t.co/J6GhIsoRnO)
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> — Xiaomi HyperOS India (@XiaomiHyperOSIN) [October 16, 2019](https://twitter.com/XiaomiHyperOSIN/status/1184358955914383360?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)

### **The optimized UI**

The lines and boxes of the new UI seem cleaned and the minimalistic design is great instead of looking old-school.

> We have also adopted a minimalist colour philosophy throughout our UI and emphasized only on the key colours to make it stand out. [#MIUI11](https://twitter.com/hashtag/MIUI11?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) [pic.twitter.com/cj7u7N82uM](https://t.co/cj7u7N82uM)
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> — Xiaomi HyperOS India (@XiaomiHyperOSIN) [October 16, 2019](https://twitter.com/XiaomiHyperOSIN/status/1184359015918096385?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)

Also we some colour enhancements in the UI while calling, texting, etc, making it a lot cooler than before.

- ![Xiaomi launches the new MIUI 11 for its smartphones](https://technosports.co.in/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/EG-wRzsVUAAv_d_-1024x512.jpg)
- ![Xiaomi launches the new MIUI 11 for its smartphones](https://technosports.co.in/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/EG-wRzuVAAEaKUc-1024x512.jpg)

Xiaomi says that it has optimized the UI for better full-screen experience as these days most the smartphones have larger screen. Also, there’s the much-awaited dark mode that will be available natively and all the supported apps will behave accordingly to your preference.

> With [#RedmiK20](https://twitter.com/hashtag/RedmiK20?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) series, we introduced the concept of always on and we take a step further in this category with [#MIUI11](https://twitter.com/hashtag/MIUI11?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) [pic.twitter.com/euSPp1ucBE](https://t.co/euSPp1ucBE)
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> — Xiaomi HyperOS India (@XiaomiHyperOSIN) [October 16, 2019](https://twitter.com/XiaomiHyperOSIN/status/1184359154573430785?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)

### **Always on**

The feature that was introduced in the Redmi K20 series has been enhanced and is now available for all Xiaomi devices via MIUI 11. Now with more cool designs and looks the always-on display is one of the biggest visual change in the MIUI.

> Enjoy dynamic clock styles on your [#RedmiK20](https://twitter.com/hashtag/RedmiK20?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) and [#RedmiK20Pro](https://twitter.com/hashtag/RedmiK20Pro?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) screens to give your device a whole new look. RT if you love what you see. [#MIUI11](https://twitter.com/hashtag/MIUI11?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) [pic.twitter.com/VL2VvY2SJ1](https://t.co/VL2VvY2SJ1)
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> — Xiaomi HyperOS India (@XiaomiHyperOSIN) [October 16, 2019](https://twitter.com/XiaomiHyperOSIN/status/1184359303840292864?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)

### **Dynamic Clock**

Another interesting visual feature is the Dynamic clock that lets a beautiful clock design prevail on the lock screen, making the screen look gorgeous.

> Remember your this childhood favourite? Kaleidoscopes!  
> In [#MIUI11](https://twitter.com/hashtag/MIUI11?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw), you can get these on your phone screens. Are you ready to try these on your [#RedmiK20](https://twitter.com/hashtag/RedmiK20?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) & [#RedmiK20Pro](https://twitter.com/hashtag/RedmiK20Pro?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)? [pic.twitter.com/Ve1mNUSa0d](https://t.co/Ve1mNUSa0d)
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> — Xiaomi HyperOS India (@XiaomiHyperOSIN) [October 16, 2019](https://twitter.com/XiaomiHyperOSIN/status/1184359433935048704?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)

> We have reimagined notification light for [#RedmiK20](https://twitter.com/hashtag/RedmiK20?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) & [#RedmiK20Pro](https://twitter.com/hashtag/RedmiK20Pro?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw), the all-new breathing light will make your whole screen come alive when you get a notification in [#MIUI11](https://twitter.com/hashtag/MIUI11?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) [pic.twitter.com/ohzy9L8eO5](https://t.co/ohzy9L8eO5)
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> — Xiaomi HyperOS India (@XiaomiHyperOSIN) [October 16, 2019](https://twitter.com/XiaomiHyperOSIN/status/1184359735987847170?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)

Xiaomi has also introduced an ever-changing kaleidoscope presets for Always-On display, breathing notification can now be shown as an animation when the display is off. The breathing notification also makes the total lock-screen experience magical.

> Our [#RedmiK20](https://twitter.com/hashtag/RedmiK20?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) series’ owners can customize this to another level by keeping any favourite quotes and phrases as you always on screen. What’s your favourite quote? [#MIUI11](https://twitter.com/hashtag/MIUI11?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) [pic.twitter.com/HOJTszCvoo](https://t.co/HOJTszCvoo)
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> — Xiaomi HyperOS India (@XiaomiHyperOSIN) [October 16, 2019](https://twitter.com/XiaomiHyperOSIN/status/1184359545616777216?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)

### **Customize Lock Screen**

For the Redmi K20 series users Xiaomi has introduced a new feature that enables users to customize the always-on display by keeping any favourite quotes and phrases. You can even customize the colours and it looks great as well.

> On an avg, Indian’s light up their phones 200 times per day. And all this time you get the same screen? Not anymore. See a vibrant new l image every time you light your phone with wallpaper carousels on [#MIUI11](https://twitter.com/hashtag/MIUI11?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)  
>   
> Are you ready to experience this? [pic.twitter.com/EKz2Iwd09V](https://t.co/EKz2Iwd09V)
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> — Xiaomi HyperOS India (@XiaomiHyperOSIN) [October 16, 2019](https://twitter.com/XiaomiHyperOSIN/status/1184360067228819456?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)

### **Wallpaper Carousel**

Like Oppo, Vivo and Realme, Xiaomi also has introduced a Wallpaper Carousel which Xiaomi claims that will feature over 2 billion lock screen images a day.

> Introducing, dynamic video wallpapers for your screens to show a unique look. [#MIUI11](https://twitter.com/hashtag/MIUI11?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) [pic.twitter.com/wdaE7yTnvg](https://t.co/wdaE7yTnvg)
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> — Xiaomi HyperOS India (@XiaomiHyperOSIN) [October 16, 2019](https://twitter.com/XiaomiHyperOSIN/status/1184360314894082048?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)

### **Dynamic Wallpapers**

This concept basically helps your screen to look fancy and the various wallpapers give a different look every time.

> What’s even better, you can choose even a personal video as your wallpaper & flaunt a different look. [#MIUI11](https://twitter.com/hashtag/MIUI11?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) [pic.twitter.com/nftAc7GYNp](https://t.co/nftAc7GYNp)
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> — Xiaomi HyperOS India (@XiaomiHyperOSIN) [October 16, 2019](https://twitter.com/XiaomiHyperOSIN/status/1184360449082417152?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)

Also for the first time, you can even set dynamic video wallpapers, yes you can keep videos as wallpapers for your Xiaomi device.

> Our File manager app has seen an upgrade in [#MIUI11](https://twitter.com/hashtag/MIUI11?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw). You can now view your files as thumbnails & also view them without any additional app support. You will also be able to perform essential actions on your documents with this addition. [pic.twitter.com/yb7qdvFIUL](https://t.co/yb7qdvFIUL)
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> — Xiaomi HyperOS India (@XiaomiHyperOSIN) [October 16, 2019](https://twitter.com/XiaomiHyperOSIN/status/1184361067901681665?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)

### **New File Manager**

The new and updated file manager brings some healthy upgrades over the last-gen, you can now view your files as thumbnails & also view them without any additional app support, also be able to perform essential actions on your documents with this addition.

> Manage your tasks better with the to-do list feature in the Notes App in [#MIUI11](https://twitter.com/hashtag/MIUI11?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw). List all tasks, sync them with your calendar, add any task with a universal entry of the app or even record a task. [pic.twitter.com/xxvZyLq37b](https://t.co/xxvZyLq37b)
>
> — Xiaomi HyperOS India (@XiaomiHyperOSIN) [October 16, 2019](https://twitter.com/XiaomiHyperOSIN/status/1184361416574169089?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)

### **To-Do List**

This is a great feature introduced by Xiaomi because mostly this kind of apps is paid ones and with the new Notes App in MIUI11 you get the to-do list feature inbuilt. You can even sync them with your calendar, add any task with a universal entry of the app or even record a task.

> Mi Calculator offers practical calculations and solutions for daily tasks. It now also comes with a floating screen now for users to multi-task better. [#MIUI11](https://twitter.com/hashtag/MIUI11?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) [pic.twitter.com/EE581wcxxq](https://t.co/EE581wcxxq)
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> — Xiaomi HyperOS India (@XiaomiHyperOSIN) [October 16, 2019](https://twitter.com/XiaomiHyperOSIN/status/1184361680634970118?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)

### **The new Mi Calculator**

Mi Calculator is a great app which comes pre-loaded with lots of functionalities than Google’s own Calculator app cannot provide. But now, it seems Xiaomi is taking it to another level by introducing practical calculations and solutions for daily tasks. It now also comes with a floating screen now for users to multitask better.

> Can you imagine moving around without your phone? With a growing need to understand personal wellbeing better, you can now check your daily steps and other vital data right from your App Vault screen. [#MIUI11](https://twitter.com/hashtag/MIUI11?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) [pic.twitter.com/38HBsCGDmX](https://t.co/38HBsCGDmX)
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> — Xiaomi HyperOS India (@XiaomiHyperOSIN) [October 16, 2019](https://twitter.com/XiaomiHyperOSIN/status/1184362059586101249?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)

### **Steps Tracker**

As the name suggests, this feature allows you to track the number of daily steps taken, see stats, set goals right from your App Vault screen, previously the feature was seen in ColorOS as well.

> The women users of [#MIUI11](https://twitter.com/hashtag/MIUI11?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) will now be able to track their menstrual cycles better with the upgraded Mi Calendar app. [pic.twitter.com/Kl50gk5hXu](https://t.co/Kl50gk5hXu)
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> — Xiaomi HyperOS India (@XiaomiHyperOSIN) [October 16, 2019](https://twitter.com/XiaomiHyperOSIN/status/1184362207179489280?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)

### **Women’s Health reminders**

A great new feature added by Xiaomi helps the woman users of their Xiaomi device to track their menstrual cycles better with the upgraded Mi Calendar app.

> Take a call or reply to messages without interrupting your game/video. Use the floating tab for replying to messages on [#MIUI11](https://twitter.com/hashtag/MIUI11?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) [pic.twitter.com/ETAKB2iySv](https://t.co/ETAKB2iySv)
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> — Xiaomi HyperOS India (@XiaomiHyperOSIN) [October 16, 2019](https://twitter.com/XiaomiHyperOSIN/status/1184362579906322437?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)

### **Quick Replies**

Directly you can now take a call or reply to messages without interrupting your game/video, a feature present in Samsung, Oppo, Vivo devices. Also, you can use the floating tab for replying to messages on the MIUI 11.

> We’ve worked with [@bobblekeyboard](https://twitter.com/BobbleKeyboard?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) to make a keyboard that supports English + 25 languages for a seamless typing experience. [#MIUI11](https://twitter.com/hashtag/MIUI11?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) [pic.twitter.com/fsAtbIlAvG](https://t.co/fsAtbIlAvG)
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> — Xiaomi HyperOS India (@XiaomiHyperOSIN) [October 16, 2019](https://twitter.com/XiaomiHyperOSIN/status/1184363190374678528?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)

### **Mint Keyboard**

A new keyboard designed by Xiaomi and Bobble Keyboard to make a unique keyboard which emphasizes for Indian consumers because the keyboard supports English + 25 languages for a seamless typing experience.

> What’s unique with the Mint Keyboard is that you get to translate while you transliterate to other languages from English. You will also be able to find relevant emojis for all vernacular words. [#MIUI11](https://twitter.com/hashtag/MIUI11?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) [pic.twitter.com/W0ERX9eCIt](https://t.co/W0ERX9eCIt)
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> — Xiaomi HyperOS India (@XiaomiHyperOSIN) [October 16, 2019](https://twitter.com/XiaomiHyperOSIN/status/1184363492947550209?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)

Another great feature of this keyboard is that you get to translate while you transliterate to other languages from English and you will also be able to find relevant emojis for all vernacular words.

Also, the other features include:

![Xiaomi launches the new MIUI 11 for its smartphones](https://technosports.co.in/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/EG-z1PdVUAErKom-1024x512.jpg)

### **MIUI 11 update Rollout Schedule**

The new MIUI 11 will gradually come to all MI smartphone expect the 3 series of Redmi smartphones.

![Xiaomi launches the new MIUI 11 for its smartphones](https://technosports.co.in/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/EG-0lAOUUAIcumN-1024x512.jpg)

The [K20 series](https://technosports.co.in/2019/07/17/redmi-k20-and-k20-pro-is-launched-from-rs-21999-onwards/) and [Note 7 series](https://technosports.co.in/2019/02/28/redmi-note-7-pro-india-snapdragon-675-48mp-sony-imx-586-sensor-rs-13999/) will get the update earlier, followed by the other Redmi or Mi devices. Surprisingly, the Note 8 series will be the last ones to receive the update.

How did you like the new features of the MIUI 11? Tell us in the comments down below. 😊

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