Xiaomi Mi A3 smartphone problems and solutions

The Xiaomi Mi A3 smartphone is the third in the Android One series, Xiaomi Mi A3 features a high-end design, an in-display fingerprint sensor, and pretty solid performance.Unlike most smartphones, the Xiaomi Mi A3 unfortunately comes with some degradation. By reviewing the common problems encountered, we will propose in this article some workarounds.

How to solve mobile data and Wi-Fi issues on Xiaomi Mi A3 smartphone?

Having trouble connecting to a wireless device, or having trouble using 4G on your phone? Follow the steps below and see if this solves your problem:

• Reset network settings and try to reconnect
• Request a new configuration from your mobile operator
• Reset the network settings. To do so, follow the path Settings > System > Reset Network Settings
• Reboot your wireless device (router)
• Try connecting to another wireless device

If none of the above solutions work, go to a repair center.

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How to solve the problem of fast-discharging battery on Xiaomi Mi A3 smartphone?

Is the battery of your Xiaomi Mi A3 draining faster than usual? Follow the tips below to solve the problem:

• Do not enable the Mobile Data Always On option in Developer options. Disable this option if it is the case for you:
• Close all applications that are open in the background
• Make sure you don’t leave Bluetooth and Wi-Fi enabled when you are not using them
• Reset to factory settings (as a last resort) or update your smartphone

How to solve the problem of Xiaomi Mi A3 overheating?

Common to all smartphones, at some point it may happen that your Xiaomi Mi A3 gets hot especially when charging. If you face this situation, take the following steps to solve this uncomfortable situation:

• Remove the case if there is one or get another one that is thinner and more airy
• Avoid using your phone while charging
• Always keep your phone away from heat sources
• Use the airplane mode during games to avoid overheating

If the problem is not solved, visit a service center.

Xiaomi Mi A3 camera issue solutions

Follow the tips below to solve the poor photo quality issue on your Xiaomi Mi A3 :

• Uninstall any third-party camera app if you have and check if it solves the problem
• Make sure you use the image stabilization option
• Clear the camera app’s cache and open the app. Check if this solves the problem
• Remove any pre-installed glass protection on the camera lens
• Reset the camera to its default settings and check if the problem is solved

If the problem is not solved, it probably has to be a problem with the Xiaomi Mi A3 hardware, so the camera is not working properly. In this case, go to your local store or service center.

“Application not installed”, how to solve this problem on Xiaomi Mi A3 smartphone?

Unable to install an application using an .apk file? Don’t worry, this is a common problem. Follow the steps below to fix this issue:

• Go to Settings → Security
• Enable unknown sources
• Then try installing the app again

How to fix the problem of Xiaomi Mi A3 intermittently shutting down?

The intermittent shutdown of your phone is definitely due to a hardware or software problem. If this is your case, you can easily solve this problem by following the steps below:

• Check if the temperature of your phone is not too high, this could be the reason for the shutdown
• Avoid the use of bulky pouches. This could lead to poor ventilation and cause your phone to shut down
• Try booting your phone in safe mode and check if an application is causing the problem
• Have your phone scanned with PC anti-virus software

After following the above steps, if the problem is not resolved, reset your Xiaomi Mi A3.

How to solve the problem of receiving and transmitting phone calls on the Xiaomi Mi A3 smartphone?

This situation is usually due to network problems. If you are unable to make or receive calls, please follow the tips below to solve this problem on your Xiaomi Mi A3:

• Remove the SIM card from your phone and reinsert it after 10 seconds
• Check if the Airplane mode is activated by mistake. Make sure to disable it
• Open the network settings and reset them to default. Check if the problem is solved
• Restart your Xiaomi Mi A3 and check if it solves the problem
• Check if you may have blocked the phone contact you are trying to call. If the contact is in the blocked list, delete it
• Make sure you have enough credit to make a call

If the problem is not resolved, contact your network provider to see if the problem is with them, or visit a service center.

Solve the problem of fingerprint not working on Xiaomi Mi A3 smartphone

Follow the tips below if you try to unlock your Xiaomi Mi A3 without success:

• Clean the fingerprint module and try to unlock your device again
• Set up the fingerprint on your phone again and check if it solves the unlocking problem
• Restart your
• Xiaomi Mi A3 and try to unlock it by fingerprint again
• Update your Xiaomi Mi A3 software to the latest version if available
• Delete the cached data from your Xiaomi Mi A3. To do this, boot your phone into recovery mode and wipe the cache partition

Fingerprint still doesn’t work after following the above tips… In this case, bring your Xiaomi Mi A3 phone to a service center for repair.

How to solve the problem of microphone not working on Xiaomi Mi A3 smartphone?

If you try to record your voice or make a call, and the sound is not clear.  If this is the case, follow the tips below to solve it:

• Restart your Xiaomi Mi A3 in safe mode and check if the microphone is working in safe mode. If the microphone is working, then a third-party application is causing the problem
• Make sure there are no pending software updates. Download and install it if it is available
• Restart your Xiaomi Mi A3 and check if it solves the problem

If the problem is still not resolved, visit a service center for repair.

How to solve the problem of Xiaomi Mi A3 continuously freezing?

When you use your phone, does it freeze, or do you get the System UI stopped error, or unfortunately, the System UI has stopped error? If so, this is a common error that can be easily solved with the following tips:

• A basic restart of your phone can solve this problem
• Remove the widgets from the home screen and check if this solves the problem
• Go to the Play Store and update all your applications
• Update the software of your Xiaomi Mi A3 and check if it solves the problem

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