It was the first time in a decade that Xiaomi organized a special event to announce its new MIUI Android skin globally. The new MIUI brings intuitive UI, floating windows, Dark Mode, and some new camera filters. However, you need to have MIUI 12 running on your device before you can enjoy some of these features, which are found on the MIUI 12 gallery app,
Thus far, the update has reached a good number of Xiaomi phones while more phones keep getting the update each day. But you don’t have to wait for the MIUI 12 update before you enjoy the new camera filters on MIUI 12 gallery app. And that’s why this post is about how to download and activate the MIUI 12 gallery app on any Xiaomi Android phones.
Steps or download and activate MIUI 12 gallery app
Step 1. Download the zip file from here and extract/unzip to reveal the MIUI 12 Gallery app.apk
Step 2. Tap on the extracted file (MIUI 12 Gallery app.apk) to start the installation.
Step 3. On completion, launch the app. You will see some tips on how to use the app, that’s when you open it for the first time. Few changes that you’ll notice are zooming in-out, rearranging album, sort by, list view, Trash bin, and lots more.
Step 4. To edit pictures, select the image, and click on the edit button and the filter you want.
There are lots of new filters and effects to color your photos. Some of them include static and dynamic sky effect, cloudy effect, and lots more. The stickers have also been updated and more added.
Meanwhile, if you don’t find the MIUI 12 gallery app interesting, you can still go back to the previous version by uninstalling the app. Let us know in the comment section if you find the MIUI 12 gallery option interesting, and for more, head over to the source link.
Update: 18/04/2021
A new version of the MIUI Gallery app has been released. It brings support for Xiaomi Mi 11 and Mi 10S to add frame to screenshot and all the features on the log below. The update has a version number – V2.2.19.2 – in a 67MB package. You can download here (APK)
Changelog
- Added support for Xiaomi 11 and Xiaomi 10S to add a Smartphone frame
- Photo page Supports viewing of all photos
- Album cloud sync settings are revised to optimize user experience.
- Artistic photos and magic cutouts compatible with MI MIX2S, Mi MIX3, Mi 8, Mi 9, Mi 9 Pro, Mi 10, Mi 10 Pro, Mi 10 Extreme Commemorative Edition, Mi 10S, Redmi K20 Pro, Redmi K20 Pro Premium Edition , Redmi K30 Pro Series