If you haven’t tried any of the dark themes yet, definitely give them a shot. The iOS look is the most often heard complaint and also the easiest to remedy either via the native, amazingly detailed and incredibly simple theming options or via third party launcher. Bear in mind that this ROM is updated weekly so things change quickly, but your review was good and accurate. Other home screen app like LauncherPro or Go Launcher does better at this. You can only add shortcuts to the various apps, but not the settings within. Currently, you can only add folders or widget to the home screen.
Unlike the various homescreen replacement app that allows you to create shortcuts to various apps/settings on the home screen, it is not supported in MIUI ROM (unless you install a third party app from the market). Inability to add shortcuts to the home screen It might be a problem for those who don’t understand Chinese characters.ģ. For me, since I understand Chinese, that is not a big problem. You can still see some Chinese characters around. The bad thing is, some of the translation is not properly done. MIUI ROM is basically a Chinese ROM and has been translated into several languages. The action of opening the folder is similar to opening the app drawer, which is fine for me. I created several folders and dump all the applications in the respective folders.
Luckily, MIUI, like any other Android ROM, supports folder. Personally, I don’t like the iPhone’s UI as it provides me with limited choices of customization. There are many people that hated the iPhone’s UI and that is the reason why they switched to Android. No matter how good a ROM is, it bounds to come with some caveats: It is not as feature-rich as Astro, but for pure file browsing and simple file management (copy, move, send), it is far more capable to handle it. The app automatically sort your files by file type and you can also connect to the FTP server to manage your files.
It is one of the best that I have ever come across. While playing a song, it will automatically download the album arts and lyrics and show it on the screen, karaoke style. It sort your music by artists, albums, playlists and folders (it doesn’t support genres). The MIUI music player is pretty impressive. MIUI Music player – much better than the stock music player