You notice a strange person or icon in the bottom right corner of your Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 and you don't know how to remove it? This element can appear for several reasons, from the Xiao AI virtual assistant turned on to the gesture notification system or mode for children. Unlike standard notification icons, this icon often doesn't disappear after swiping and interferes with watching videos, playing or reading.
In this article, we will analyze all possible sources of the appearance of a man - from banal settings. MIUI To hidden features that Xiaomi doesn't advertise, you'll learn how to turn it off through the smartphone menu, using the ADB-If the problem is deeper, we'll give you a checklist to diagnose the malfunctions. Importantly, some methods require developer rights, so be prepared to activate them in advance.
1. Checking virtual assistant Xiao AI
The most common reason for the appearance of a little man is the activated voice assistant Xiao AI. On the Redmi Note 10, it can appear as a small figure in the corner or a floating button. Even if you do not use it, it could turn on after updating the MIUI or accidentally pressing.
To turn it off:
- ๐ฑ Open the Settings. โ Annexes โ Application management.
- ๐ In the search bar, enter Xiao AI (or โVoice assistantยป).
- โ๏ธ Select the app and click Disable (if the button is inactive โ tap Remove Updates).
- ๐ Reboot your smartphone.
If you don't have a Disable item, then the assistant is built into the system.
- Press the Xiao AI icon on the home screen (if any).
- Select Application Information โ Storage โ Clear Data.
- Return to the application settings and undo all permissions (microphone, autorun, etc.).
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If there is a human left after the Xiao AI shutdown, check Settings โ Special Features โ Floating elements. There may be an alternate icon of the Xiao AI.
2. disable the mode for children (Child Mode)
Redmi Note 10 has a feature for children that blocks access to certain apps and displays in the corner of the screen icon with a man or bear, which can be activated automatically after the update or through the Mi Family app.
How to remove it:
- ๐ถ Go to Settings. โ Special facilities โ Regime for children.
- ๐ Enter. PIN-code (by default 1234 or 0000 if you have not changed it).
- โ Click Out of Child Mode.
- ๐ต If PIN Not suitable, reset it through Settings โ Accounts. โ Mi Account โ Delete the child's data.
What if the childโs schedule is activated by itself?
If after leaving the regime, the people remained, check:
โ ๏ธ Attention: Some versions MIUI save the mode icon for children in the notification panel โ Active elements. Fly the notifications to the left and click Clear all.
3. Remove floating notifications and gestures
MIUI has a floating notification feature that can display icons in the corner of the screen for quick access, such as the Game Turbo icon or Second Space icon sometimes looks like a human.
How to turn it off:
- ๐ฎ For Game Turbo: Settings โ Special facilities โ Turbo-playing mode โ Turn off the floating panel.
- ๐ For Second Space: Settings โ Second work table โ Settings โ Hide the switch icon.
- ๐ฑ For other floating elements: Settings โ Main screen screen โ Floating windows โ Shut it down.
Also check the navigation gestures:
- Open Settings โ Display โ Full-screen mode.
- Select Gestures and turn off the Show Tips option (it can display an icon in the corner).
4. Reset the settings of floating elements through ADB
If the person does not disappear after all the manipulations, the problem may lie in the system flags MIUI, which are not reset through the GUI, in which case the ADB (Android Debug Bridge) will help.
Instructions:
- ๐ฅ๏ธ Install. ADB-PC drivers.
- ๐ฑ On your smartphone, activate Settings โ The phone. โ Version. MIUI (Use 7 times to become a developer).
- ๐ Connect your phone to the PC by USB and select the File Transfer Mode.
- ๐ Open the command line (Windows) or the terminal (Mac/Linux) enter:
adb shell settings put global floating_feature_enabled 0
adb shell settings put secure sysui_plugin_floating 0
adb shell pm disable-user --user 0 com.miui.floatingOnce you've done the commands, restart your smartphone. If you've lost a human, the problem was with the system floating elements.
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โ ๏ธ Note: pm disable-user commands disable system services. If you have problems with the interface after the reboot, return the settings with the command: adb shell pm enable com.miui.floating
5. Checking third-party applications
Some apps (especially launchers, game accelerators, or parental control programs) add their own floating icons, such as:
- ๐ฎ Game Space (from Xiaomi) โ shows the icon in the game.
- ๐ช Kids Place or Family Link โ Modes for Kids.
- ๐ฑ Nova Launcher or POCO Launcher โ can duplicate system elements.
How to find the culprit:
- Start Settings โ Applications โ Application Management.
- Sort the list by Autostart or Floating Windows.
- Turn off suspicious applications one by one (click on them โ Stop โ Disable).
If a person has disappeared after disabling a particular application, delete or update it.
- ๐ Settings โ Annexes โ Permits โ Floating windows.
- โ Disable access to all unnecessary programs.
6. Resetting settings to factory
If none of these methods work, the last thing you can do is reset your phone to the factory settings, and that will delete all the data, so first you have to:
- ๐ Make a backup copy through Settings โ The phone. โ Backup.
- โ๏ธ Sync Contacts and Photos with Mi Cloud.
- ๐ Remember the Xiaomi account details (required to unlock after resetting).
Resetting instructions:
- Go to Settings โ About the phone โ Reset settings.
- Choose to erase all data.
- Enter the password from your Mi Account and confirm the action.
- After restarting, set your phone as new.
โ ๏ธ Note: Some Redmi Note 10 firmware may require a Xiaomi account link after a reset, even if it wasn't there before!
| Method | Difficulty | Requires developer rights | Risk of data loss |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shutting down Xiao AI | โญ | โ No. | โ No. |
| Getting out of the regime for children | โญโญ | โ No. | โ No. |
| ADB-team | โญโญโญ | โ Yes. | โ ๏ธ Low. |
| Resetting settings | โญโญโญโญ | โ No. | โ High-pitched |