Android 11 brought with it certain options that, although they are not available in all Xiaomi mobiles, in those that if included they greatly facilitate the simple fact of invoke applications or access certain settings.
We talk about the option «Back touch«, One of many settings that we can find in the MIUI options and that allows us, simply tapping our index finger on the back of our Xiaomi, invoke applications or, for example, activate the flashlight.
Whether giving two touches or three touches, this functionality allows us to take screenshots, turn on the flashlight, lower the control center or even open the camera. In addition, we can also run the calculator or obtain more information when a failure appears in MIUI.
How to use the MIUI back touch function on your Xiaomi
If your Xiaomi, Redmi or POCO supports the function Back touch, in our case we have tested it on the Xiaomi Mi 11, its use is very simple. To do this, we just have to follow these steps:
- Go to Settings> Additional settings> Gesture shortcuts> back touch
- Once inside we will choose «Double back touch” O “Triple back touch»And then we will select the action to be carried out.
Thus, tapping the back of the device with our finger, either two or three times, the selected application or setting will be triggered. One more MIUI option that undoubtedly greatly facilitates common actions such as turning on the flashlight.
If your Xiaomi is not compatible with this option, we recommend you go through this article where we tell you how to use the application Back Tap and emulate the same operation of the MIUI back touch option.
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