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2. Setting a color scheme
Go to Settings > Display > Color scheme, and select the color scheme
that you prefer. Auto mode will be easier on your eyes and is therefore
recommended.
3. Enabling Dark mode
In low light conditions or at night, you can enable Dark mode to apply a
darker color scheme, which helps to prevent excessive screen light from
irritating your eyes.
Lock screen
Use your device’s screen lock features to secure your device. By default, the
device locks automatically when the screen times out.
Go to Settings > Always-on display & Lock screen > Sleep, and select
a sleep period. You phone is automatically locked if no operations are
performed within this period.
Starting using your device
Set up your phone
Use the setup wizard
The first time you turn your phone on, the Setup Wizard guides you through
the process of setting up your phone.
Follow the prompts to choose a default language, select a country or region,
connect to a Wi-Fi network, log in using a Google account or Mi account, and
more.
Charging
When your phone's battery is running low, connect the USB cable to the
phone and plug it into the adapter connected to a power outlet. Disconnect
the charger when your phone is fully charged.
Use only authorized USB cables and power adapters. Using unauthorized
devices to charge your phone may severely damage the battery and lead to
explosions.
Switch from an iPhone/Android phone
You can move your data to a new Android phone from another kind of phone,
or start fresh with your new Android phone.
Important: Some of these steps work only on Android 10 and up.
Before you begin
• Charge both phones.
• Make sure you can unlock the old phone with a PIN, pattern, or password.
• On your old phone: