How to completely remove the vibration response when typing on Xiaomi 10S

Keyboard vibrofe on Xiaomi 10S is not something everyone likes. For some users, tactile feedback when typing creates a pleasant feeling of a physical keyboard, while for others it becomes a source of irritation: unnecessary noise, battery consumption and even discomfort with prolonged use.

Fortunately, there are several ways to disable vibration on the Xiaomi 10S, both through standard settings, hidden settings or third-party tools. In this article, we will discuss all working methods, including the nuances for different versions of MIUI and keyboards (built-in Gboard, SwiftKey and the standard Mi Keyboard), and you will learn why the vibration response can spontaneously turn on after updates and how to prevent this.

1. disabling the vibration response in the system settings

The most obvious way to remove vibration is through the smartphone’s settings menu. On Xiaomi 10S, the path may vary slightly depending on the MIUI version, but the general logic holds. Importantly, this method turns off all system vibrations, including notifications and calls, so it’s not for everyone.

Instructions:

1. Open the Settings app (the gear icon on the desktop).
2. Go to the section Sound and vibration.
3. Select the Vibration item.
4. Turn off Vibration slider when pressed (or Tactile Feedback in newer versions of MIUI).

If the keyboard vibrator is left behind after these actions, then it is managed separately - move to the next section. Also note that in some firmware, the option may be called differently, for example, Touch Vibration or Haptic feedback (if the system is in English).

⚠️ Attention: On Xiaomi 10S s MIUI 13+ after switching off the system vibration, feedback in games may disappear (for example, in the PUBG If it is critical, use alternative methods from this article.

2. setting the vibration in the keyboard parameters

If the system shutdown didn't work, the vibration response is likely controlled directly in the keyboard settings. On Xiaomi 10S, one of three keyboards can be installed by default: the standard Mi Keyboard, Gboard (from Google) or SwiftKey (from Microsoft).

Standard Mi Keyboard

The Mi Keyboard has its own vibration settings:

1. Open any field to enter text (for example, in Notes or Messages).
2. Press the badge. ⚙️ Settings on the keyboard panel (near the space).
3. Select keyboard settings → Sound and vibration.
4. Turn off the Vibration slider when pressed.

2.2. Gboard (Google keyboard)

If you use Gboard, the algorithm is similar:

1. Open the keyboard settings (cog icon on the panel).
2. Go to the Settings → Sound when pressed.
3. Turn off the vibration when you press the keys.

In some versions of Gboard, the option may be in the Topics and Settings → Keyboard Settings. If not, update the app to Google Play.

2.3. SwiftKey

For SwiftKey, the way is this:

1. Hold the badge. ⚙️ on the keyboard and select Settings.
2. Go to Sound and Vibration.
3. Turn off the vibration when pressed.

If after turning off the vibration is still felt, try to restart the smartphone – sometimes the settings are applied only after the reboot.

Make sure the keyboard is updated to the latest version|

Check if the vibration is included in the settings of a particular messenger (for example, in Telegram or WhatsApp) |

Reboot your smartphone after the changes |

Try typing text in different applications (the vibration may only work in some applications)-->

3.Using Developer Mode (ADB)

If standard methods don't work, you can use hidden settings through developer mode, which requires connecting your smartphone to your computer and using a tool. ADB (Android Debug Bridge is suitable for power users, as the wrong commands can disrupt the system.

Step-by-step:

1. Activate Developer Mode on Xiaomi 10S: Go to Settings → About Phone. Click 7 times on MIUI Version until you become a developer!

Settings → Additional → For Developers

USB debugging

Connect your smartphone to your PC through USB-Cable (use the original cable for stability).

ADB Tools

Win + R

cmd

adb devices

(The name of your device should appear)

adb shell settings put system haptic_feedback_enabled 0

Once the commands are executed, the vibratory response should disappear. If you want to return it, use the same command, replacing 0 with 1.

⚠️ Note: On some of the firmware Xiaomi 10S after-use ADB Can be reset allowed for applications Debugging by USB. Check the developer’s settings after the reboot.

4. Disable vibration through third-party applications

If you don’t want to dig into settings or use ADB, you can use specialized utilities, for example, the Vibration Tuner app (available on Google Play) allows you to flexibly adjust the force and duration of vibration or completely turn it off.

How to use:

1. Download and install Vibration Tuner from Google Play.
2. Open the app and grant it Special Access (required for vibration control).
3. In the main menu, select Keyboard Vibration.
4. Move the slider to the Off position or reduce the intensity to a minimum.

The advantage of this method is that it can selectively turn off vibrations only for the keyboard without affecting system notifications. ROOT-rights to full employment.

Alternative utilities:

• 🔧 MacroDroid – allows you to create rules for automatically turning off vibration in certain applications.
• 📱 Tasker – Advanced Automation Tool (Requires customization).
• 🔇 Vibrate Off – a simple utility for completely disabling vibration.

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If after installing a third-party application the vibration does not disappear, check whether it blocks its operation. MIUI Optimization. Go to Settings for that. → Annexes → Application management → Threefold (⋮) → Special access → Optimize the battery and disable optimization for the utility.

5.Why does the vibrating response return after the updates?

Many Xiaomi 10S users are faced with the fact that after the MIUI update, the vibration of the keyboard is turned on again.This is due to the fact that the system resets some settings to standard with major updates. To avoid this problem, follow the tips below.

Reasons for spontaneous inclusion:

• 🔄 Update MIUI Up to the new version (especially when moving to the new version) MIUI 13/14).
• 📦 Resetting the cache of system applications (for example, after cleaning memory through Security).
• 🔧 Restoration of factory settings (even partial).
• 🤖 Automatic System Optimization (function) MIUI Optimization).

How to prevent:

1. After each MIUI update, check the vibration settings manually.
2. Use it. ADB-command to permanently disconnect (section 3 of this article).
3. Turn off automatic optimization for the keyboard in the battery settings.
4. Create a backup of settings through Settings → Additional → Backup and Reset.

adb shell pm disable-user com.miui.touch

But beware – it can affect other tactile effects in the system.-->

Problems and Solutions: What to Do When Nothing Helps?

If you’ve tried all of these, but the vibrancy response on the Xiaomi 10S is still active, maybe the problem lies deeper.

6.1 Vibration only works in specific applications

Some messengers (such as WhatsApp or Viber) have their own vibration settings.

• 💬 WhatsApp: ⋮ → Settings → Notifications → Vibration.
• 📱 Telegram: ⚙️ → Notifications and sounds → Vibration.
• 🎵 V VK: Settings → Notifications → Vibration on notifications.

6.2. Vibroresponse remains after resetting settings

If you've been doing hard resets, but the vibration has returned, it's probably embedded in the firmware level.

• Try flashing Xiaomi 10S to MIUI EU (European version) – it often has more options to customize.
• Use Magisk and the Disable Haptic Feedback module (requires ROOT).
• Contact Xiaomi Service Center – this is probably a hardware feature of your model.

Vibration too strong or too weak

If the problem is not the vibration itself, but its intensity, try calibrating:

1. Go to Settings → Sound and Vibration → Vibration Intensity → Vibration.
2. Choose Light or turn it off completely.
3. For fine-tuning, use Vibration Tuner (Section 4).

⚠️ Attention: Some of the Xiaomi 10S with custom firmware (for example, LineageOS) the vibrating response can be controlled via a file /system/usr/keylayout/Generic.kl. Editing this file requires ROOT-knowledge of syntax, therefore not recommended for beginners.

7. Comparison of methods: which way to choose?

To make it easier for you to decide, we have compiled a comparative table of all ways to disable the vibration response on Xiaomi 10S.

Selection recommendations:

• 🆕 If you are a beginner, start with the keyboard settings (Section 2).
• 🔧 If the vibration returns after the updates, use it. ADB (section).
• 📱 If you need to adjust the vibration flexibly, install the Vibration Tuner (section 4).
• 🛠️ If nothing helps, consider the firmware. MIUI EU service-seeking.

FAQ: Frequent questions