How to Set Different Call Melodies for Each SIM-Xiaomi maps: all ways

Xiaomi smartphones with support for two SIM-Not only do maps allow you to separate your work and personal numbers, but you can also customize your call melodies for them, and that's convenient when you need to know which number you're calling right away, without having to look at the screen. MIUI This feature is not always obvious, and on some models it has to be activated through hidden menus.

In this article, we will discuss all the working ways to assign different ringtones to the SIM1 and SIM2 on Redmi phones, POCO and Xiaomi, including models on MIUI 12/13/14 Android 10-14). You will learn how to do this through standard settings, third-party apps, and even using the help of ADB-And also, why sometimes the function doesn't work and how to fix it.

Check the support function on your Xiaomi model

Not all Xiaomi smartphones support the appointment of different tunes for the SIM-It depends on the cards out of the box:

  • πŸ“± Device models - flagships (Xiaomi) 13/14, Redmi K60) They usually have more advanced settings than budget ones (Redmi). A2, POCO C55).
  • πŸ”„ Versions MIUI β€” into MIUI 12 and newer feature more often available than in older firmware.
  • 🌍 Regional firmware – settings may differ on global (Global) and Chinese (China) versions.

To check if your phone supports this feature, do a simple test:

  1. Open Settings β†’ Sound and vibration β†’ Call melody.
  2. If there are SIM 1 and SIM 2 tabs at the top of the screen, the function is supported.
  3. If there are no tabs, but there is a Melody item by default - additional settings will be required (see the following sections).
πŸ“Š What Xiaomi model do you use?
Redmi Note 12/13
POCO X5/X6
Xiaomi 13/14
Redmi A2/A3
Another model

Important: On some models (e.g. Redmi 10C or POCO M4 Pro), the function may be hidden due to carrier limitations, in which case resetting network settings will help (see "Reset Network Settings" section).

Method 1: Standard MIUI settings (for supported models)

If your Xiaomi supports different tunes SIM-maps, follow the following steps:

  1. Open Settings (the gear icon on the main screen).
  2. Go to the section Sound and vibration.
  3. Choose the ringing melody.
  4. At the top of the screen will appear a switch between SIM 1 and SIM 2.Push the right one. SIM-map.
  5. Select a tune from the suggested list or click + Add to download yours (formats.mp3,.m4a,.wav).
  6. Repeat the steps for the second. SIM-map.

πŸ”Ή Where downloaded tunes are stored?

The default ringtone files are saved in the Internal Storage β†’ Ringtones folder. If you want to use your music, pre-copy it to this folder via Explorer or PC.

β˜‘οΈ Preparation for tune-up of melodies

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Restriction: On some firmware (MIUI 12.5 for Redmi 9A), the list of available tunes may be trimmed. To expand it, download a third-party application (see Method 3).

Method 2: Configure via the Contacts app

If there is no section for the sound settings SIM-If you want to assign a tune to a card, try assigning it to a contact book, and this method works on most models, including: POCO F3 Xiaomi 11 Lite.

  1. Open the Contacts app (phone book icon).
  2. Choose the contact you want to set a unique tune for.
  3. Click Edit (pencil icon).
  4. Scroll down to the Melody of the Call (or Notification Sound).
  5. Select a tune from the list or upload yours.
  6. Save the changes.

⚠️ Note: This method allows you to assign a melody only for a specific contact, not for the whole. SIM-If you need to make all calls to the SIM2 They had one tune, and SIM1 β€” Other, use Method 3.

πŸ’‘ Tip: To quickly distinguish between work calls and personal calls, set a vibration for one of the two. SIM-To do this, go to Settings. β†’ Sound and vibration β†’ Vibration when calling and select a unique pattern.

Method 3: Third-party applications for flexible settings

If the standard methods don't work, use the apps from Google Play.

  • 🎡 Assign different tunes to SIM1/SIM2 even on unaccompanied models.
  • πŸ”Š Use any audio files (including songs from Spotify or YouTube).
  • ⏱ Set different tunes in time (such as a quiet signal at night).

The best applications for this task:

AnnexFeaturesCompatibilityReference
RingoDual SIM support, vibration customization, melody scheduleMIUI 12-14, Android 10+Google Play
ZedgeLarge library of ringtones, support for user filesAll Xiaomi modelsGoogle Play
MP3 Cutter and Ringtone MakerRington-shopping, export to Ringtones folderAndroid 8+Google Play

Instructions for setting up via Ringo:

  1. Install and open the Ringo app.
  2. Provide all the permissions requested (access to contacts, calls, storage).
  3. Go to the Dual SIM Ringtones section.
  4. Select SIM 1 or SIM 2 and assign a tune.
  5. Activate the option Override default ringtone (redefinition of the standard melody).

⚠️ Note: Some applications (e.g. Zedge) may conflict with system settings MIUI. If the melodies do not change after installation, clear the Settings app cache β†’ Annexes β†’ Sound.

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If your app doesn’t see yours SIM-Cards, restart your phone and check if both cards are active in Settings β†’ SIM-maps and mobile networks.

Method 4: Configure with ADB (for advanced users)

If none of the above methods work, you can use them. ADB-This method is suitable for models where the function is locked at the firmware level (for example, Redmi Note 10 Pro on the Internet). MIUI 13 for India).

What you need:

  • πŸ–₯ Computer with installed ADB Tools.
  • πŸ“± Included Debugging by USB on the phone (Settings) β†’ The phone. β†’ Version. MIUI β†’ 7 times press to activate the developer mode, then Settings β†’ Additionally. β†’ For developers β†’ Debugging by USB).
  • πŸ”Œ USB-cable (preferably original).

Step-by-step:

  1. Connect the phone to the PC and allow debugging (a request will appear on the smartphone screen).
  2. Open the command line (Windows) or terminal (macOS/Linux) in the adb folder.
  3. Enter the command to check the connection: Adb devices must appear serial number of your device.
  4. Execute the command to activate the Dual function SIM Ringtones: adb shell settings put global multi_sim_ringtone_enabled 1
  5. Reboot your phone: adb reboot

After rebooting, tabs for SIM1 and SIM2 should appear in the sound settings.

If the command doesn't work, your firmware may use a different setting. Try an alternative command:

adb shell settings put secure dual_sim_ringtone 1

What if the ADB can’t see the device?
1. Make sure that Xiaomi drivers are installed (download from the official website). 2. Try another one. USB-cable (not all cables support data transfer). 3. Switch the connection mode on the phone from Charging to File Transfer (a notification will appear when you connect).

Method 5: Reset network settings (if the function is not working)

Sometimes Dual SIM settings are reset after the MIUI update or due to operator errors, in which case resetting the network settings will help:

  1. Go to Settings. β†’ SIM-maps and mobile networks.
  2. Click Network Settings Reset (or Mobile Network Settings Reset).
  3. Confirm the action (it may be necessary to enter) PIN-code).
  4. After rebooting, check the tune settings again.

⚠️ Attention: This reset will remove:

  • πŸ“Ά Saved Wi-Fi networks (you will have to enter passwords again).
  • πŸ“± Mobile data transmission settings (APN).
  • πŸ”„ Settings of Bluetooth devices.

πŸ”Ή Alternative: If you don’t want to reset all settings, try switching SIM-Sometimes it works on Redmi models. 8/9.

Why can’t you set different tunes?

If none of these methods worked, the reasons may be as follows:

Problem.Possible solution
Function is not available in firmwareUpdate MIUI to the latest version or install custom firmware (e.g. Pixel Experience).
The operator blocks the settingsTry using it. SIM-Card of another operator or contact support to unlock.
Conflict with the sound appendixClear the cache and data of the Settings application β†’ Apps β†’ Sound.
Error in the contact databaseExport contacts to the VCF file, delete all contacts, then import back.

πŸ” Diagnostics:

To see what's going on, check out:

  1. Does the function work on another phone with the same phone? SIM-card (for example, a friend's).
  2. Does the option appear after resetting the phone to factory settings (don’t forget to make a backup!).
  3. Are there any updates for your model on the Xiaomi website?

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On Xiaomi models with a MediaTek processor (such as the Redmi 10A), the Dual SIM Ringtones function can be disabled at the kernel level, in which case only a firmware replacement will help.

FAQ: Frequent questions about tune-ups on Xiaomi

Can you assign different tunes for calls and messages on one? SIM-map?
Yes, but only through third-party apps (such as Ringo or Textra) SMS). In standard settings MIUI It is impossible – the melody of notifications (Settings) β†’ Sound. β†’ The sound of notifications) applies to all SIM-map.
Why did all the tunes drop after the MIUI update?
This is a well-known MIUI 13/14 problem. After major updates, system audio settings are reset. To avoid this, before updating: Save your tunes to the Internal Storage β†’ Ringtones folder. Backup settings through Settings β†’ Additional β†’ Backup and Reset. After the update, restore the settings from the backup.
How can I make the ringing sound gradually grow?
MIUI doesn't have a built-in smooth ringtone volume enhancement feature, but you can: Use Google Play's Gradual Ringtone app, create your own tune with a gradual volume increase in an audio editor (like Audacity) and upload it to your phone.
Does this feature work on Xiaomi with eSIM?
Yes, but with reservations: On models with support for eSIM (Xiaomi) 13/14, Redmi K50) You can choose different tunes for physical SIM If you use two eSIMs, the function may not work, depending on the firmware. β†’ SIM-maps and mobile networks β†’ eSIM.
Can you set a vibration for just one person? SIM-map?
Yes, it's done separately from the melody: Go to Settings β†’ Sound and vibration β†’ Vibration when ringing. Select a vibration pattern (e.g., Default or Heartbeat). Go back to the ringing melody for the second one. SIM-Select the cards without sound, leaving only vibration.