How to Disable Ads, Bloatware, and Push Notifications in MIUI 11 – Guide

Xiaomi is rightfully one of the biggest smartphone players in India. It offers quality hardware at bargain prices, making it hard to ignore. However, if there’s a long-standing problem we’ve had with your phones, is that the software can be very annoying to use due to the pre-installed bloatware and ads in the native apps. It’s an issue we’re sure many of you have had or still have to this day and it remains an issue in the company’s current MIUI 11 Android ROM as well. If you are still using MIUI 9, don’t worry as you can follow these steps. Today we are going to take a quick tour how to disable ads in MIUI 11. Aside from some minor changes, the procedure remains similar to previous versions of MIUI. If you are not sure which version you have, just open the Settings app on your Xiaomi phone and then check the first entry, which should say “About phone”. This should tell you the MIUI version, eg B. “MIUI Global 11.0.4”. If it is version 11, continue with the following steps. For this guide we use a Redmi Note 8 Pro (Review) and Redmi Note 9 Pro (Review), both running slightly different versions of MIUI 11.

How to Disable Ads, Bloatware and Push Notifications in MIUI 11

disable ads

Although it was promised by Xiaomi that a ‘Disable Ads’ button is on the way, but for now there is no such subdivision. So, follow the steps below to block ads on MIUI 11:

Block push notifications

Push notification on Xiaomi devices running MIUI 11 can be seen in system apps. Follow the steps below to get rid of them:

Uninstall Bloatware

There may be chances that you are not using the pre-installed apps present on your Xiaomi device. So it’s better to get rid of them and uninstall them right away. This helps to create extra space on your device as well as cleaning up the bloatware. However, Xiaomi has removed the option to disable apps that were present in previous versions of MIUI. But below are the steps you can follow to remove this bloatware from your Xiaomi device running MIUI 11:

Final note

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