The MIUI interface already has a lot of excellent features for a foldable device, which include a home screen dock, floating windows for apps, split-screen multitasking, and more. MIUI is also working on improving the features of the floating device.
Recently, Xiaomi has rolled out a new MIUI 13 beta update based on the Android 12 for the Mi Mix Fold device users. This beta update brings several new features and improvements.
According to the information, this beta update revised the Control Center layout, and you can now swipe left and right to easily switch between Control Center and the notification center. This update also added the function of adjusting the display layout of the in-app screen as well as optimizing the dual-screen desktop.
Moreover, this update also added a new feature that users can use a three-finger gesture to quickly enter a split-screen or open a split-screen combination with one click. And also optimizes the system apps such as Files Manager, Gallery, Theme, Recorder, Calendar, Clock, and more. For more information, do check the changelog below.
If you are a Mi Mix Fold user and you want to experience the new foldable features. Now you can download the MIUI 13 Closed Beta build from the link below.
Mi MIX FOLD – China Closed Beta 22.5.26
Changelog:
System
- Added the function of adjusting the display layout of the in-app screen
- Added in-screen classic navigation keys to support center/left/right display
- Optimize the default configuration of parallel window applications
Status Bar
- Support sliding up and down the blank area on the side of the notification bar
Desktop
- The internal screen layout of the desktop is completely new, and the dual-screen desktop is more efficient
- Added in-screen taskbar support to display recent tasks
Theme
- Added folding screen exclusive theme
- Optimize font usage process
Gallery
- Optimize the display effect of core pages
- Added map album entry
File Manager
- Added left and right column layouts on the inner screen, making browsing on a large screen more efficient
- Optimize the grouping method of recent page files
- Added the ability to hide pictures in recent pages
- Added mobile page classification entry editing function
Recorder
- Optimize page structure and layout
- Optimize the display effect of core pages
- Optimize recording title display and renaming logic
- Added one-click copy function to convert text
- Added recording mark serial number display
Calendar
- Added calendar subscription service
- Optimize page structure and layout
- Optimize the display effect of core pages
Recent Tasks
- Optimize the form of the recent task card in the small window split screen
Clock
- Optimize clock view layout
Calculator
- Optimize the key design of computing keyboard
- Optimize the tax credit function and merge it into the conversion page
- Added conversion keyboard calculation function
- Optimize history storage logic
Lock Screen
- When the internal screen is unlocked, the function of entering the password by hand is added
Free window
- Added global sidebar shortcut function
- Added support for opening two small windows at the same time
- Added three-finger gesture horizontal swipe to quickly enter split screen
- Added support for adding split-screen combination icons to the desktop in the taskbar on the desktop
- Added desktop support to open split screen combination with one click
Control Center
- Added support for swiping left and right between the control center and notification center
- New control center interface layout revision
- Remove the classic control center style
Notes
- Added widescreen layout settings to support switching between column and tile modes
Input
- Added separate keyboard form
- Added dual GV keyboard form
- Added 9-key dual-column keyboard form, supporting left and right hand switching
Small Widget
- The widget function has a new look, new widgets can be added to the negative screen and the desktop, and support dragging and dropping each other
- Added widget center to provide rich widget resources “Pinch the desktop with two fingers to enter”
- Added system application widgets such as clock, weather, photo album, etc.
- Cards in the negative one screen support free drag and drop sorting
