Xiaomi offers an app called “wallpaper carousel” on its cell phones and sometimes aggressively advertises it. If this bothers you, you can remove the application completely as follows.
Chinese manufacturer Xiaomi offers a feature called “wallpaper carousel” on its phones. It will show you changing photos on the lock screen. Xiaomi advertises the MIUI function very aggressively – even with push notifications. This can be annoying, but there is a way to turn off the feature.
Don’t want to use the wallpaper carousel on your phone? Then you can disable it in the settings. For this you have to proceed as follows:
This change doesn’t stop Xiaomi from continuing to promote the feature. Sometimes a request to activate the carousel appears on the lock screen instead of the flashlight. There is also a solution for this, with which you can completely ban the app from your Xiaomi cell phone.
Remove wallpaper carousel completely
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Tap on “Uninstall”.
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A look at the settings shows that the background image carousel has disappeared.
You can find out which settings you should definitely change on your Xiaomi cell phone in the linked article.
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