Show Internet Speed Indicator: MIUI is a custom skin that Xiaomi smartphones have been using for years. It is based on the Android operating system. It primarily focuses on optimization, using less battery power and less storage, and provides tons of customizations option. The first version of MIUI was released in 2010 as an Android-based operating system for the Mi 1 phone, which was launched by Xiaomi at the time. The main goal of MIUI is to provide users with an alternative to the stock Android user interface which some people find boring or too complicated to use.
The latest MIUI 13 is based on Android 12 and is available for a wide range of devices from Xiaomi, including smartphones and tablets. There are a lot of cool features to talk about, however, in this tutorial, we will guide you on how to show Internet speed indicator in Xiaomi devices (based on MIUI).
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Here’s how to enable the internet speed indicator in MIUI devices
The Internet speed indicator displays on the status bar and shows you the current downloading and uploading internet speed. This way you can monitor your internet speed and predict if any app using the internet in the background.
Follow the step-by-step instructions to enable the internet speed indicator:
- Open your Xiaomi’s smartphone Settings from the quick panel.
- Next, tap on Display.
- Scroll down, tap on “Status bar“.
- Lastly, toggle “Show connection speed” to turn on.
That’s it. Now every time when you turn on your internet connection, you can see an internet speed indicator in the notification area.
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Use Third-Party App:
If you’re a non-Xiaomi smartphone user, then you can use a third-party Android app like Internet Speed Meter Lite to show the internet speed indicator on your phone as well. Just head over the Google Play Store and search for Internet speed meter lite. Then, download and install the app on your smartphone. Next, launch the app and enable the indicator. You can also do several other modifications such as hide when disconnected, change data unit, notification style, and enable the daily data usage feature as well.
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