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Xiaomi MIUI Blocks Android APK File Installation via USB and How to Fix

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If you get an error trying to sideload an APK file via USB then we can fix this by disabling the MIUI Optimization toggle.

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I was recently trying to figure out a way to install the Google Play Store and all of its dependencies on the Redmi Note 12 that I imported from China. After having difficulty downloading an APK file directly onto the device via the built-in web browser, I decided to download it from my desktop PC and then transfer it over via USB.

However, I ran into an issue where I could not install the APK file. I just kept getting an “installation failed” error each time and I wasn’t sure what was going on.

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After doing some digging, I discovered that this was because of a hidden…

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