Xiaomi includes new shortcuts to go to Google Assistant on MIUI 10

Do you use a smartphone or tablet from the Chinese manufacturer Xiaomi? You will want to know that Asian technology is implementing new methods of accessing Google's virtual badistant. Yes, Google Assistant will be even more accessible thanks to these new shortcuts to the interface MIUI 10.

This is great news, especially for those who are already curious to know about it. News reserved for MIUI 11. The next version is already under development by Xiaomi. In addition, the brand has already revealed its main priority for this release, but now is the time to respect this new shortcut that will surely be present at MIUI 11 and is already underway with MIUI 10.2.1

Note that with MIUI 10, Xiaomi has truncated some of the shortcuts that users were already used to. This is due in part to the manufacturer's choice for the implementation of Android Pie.

Does he use Google Assistant on your Xiaomi smartphone?

It is true that in Portugal, the current user is left with not fully enjoying this virtual badistant. Unless you choose the Portuguese language of Brazil or, like this author, use it in English. New shortcuts for MIUI 10 will be welcome for this small group of users.

It should also be noted that this interface is constantly receiving updates. However, not all of them add new features, reset shortcuts, or add new ones. Fortunately, and according to the report XDA Developers the last update is actually a consideration to take into account.

For those who use an Android smartphone Xiaomi, with MIUI 10 the ability to remove the navigation bar. Instead, the user can simply use the gestures for navigation. Something that ends up freeing the entire screen for content presentation.

[19659002] Note that already in MIUI 9, some devices could experiment with navigation gestures. However, its distribution was very limited and it was finally implemented from scratch with MIUI 10. Unfortunately, anyone using gestures for navigation had no way to directly access Google Assistant.

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While those who continue to use the navigation bar should simply press (for a few moments) on the central button, this badumption disappears navigation gestures. In other words, users have lost a shortcut to directly access the virtual badistant.

Aware of this, Chinese technology is implementing a new shortcut for its smartphone Xiaomi. Prepare for the arrival of MIUI 10.2.1 the latest version with a new shortcut that will take you directly to Google Assistant.

So, if you like to use the navigation gestures in your smartphone and want to go directly to the virtual badistant, you can do it. The new shortcut will come with the aforementioned interface of the Chinese manufacturer

As soon as you update your smartphone with MIUI 10.2.1, this shortcut found will be disabled by default. If you wish to activate it, as the aforementioned source points out, you will have to do it manually.

You will find this new shortcut in Settings – Buttons and gestures. Then, when you navigate in the menu, you will find the option "Press and hold the On / Off button for 0.5 seconds, activate Google Assistant, if you wish, enable this option. [19659003] We hope this new shortcut will help you get the most out of your Xiaomi smartphone.If you already have questions or concerns, leave your words here in the comments.