Instructions for Xiaomi Devices


WARNING: Your run tracking will not work properly if these settings are not configured correctly. Please follow the instructions carefully.

Follow these setup steps for your Xiaomi device:

Android 14

Configure these essential settings:

  • Enable Background autostart permission:
    • Go to Settings > Apps > Manage apps
    • Tap "Background autostart"
    • Search for "Wings for Life World Run"
    • Enable "Background autostart"
    • Alternative path: Security app > Permissions > Auto-start
  • Lock the app in Recent Apps view:
    • Open recent apps and drag the app downwards
    • Or long-press the app and select the padlock icon
  • Enable precise location access in app permissions
  • Configure Security app settings:
    • Open Security app
    • Tap Boost speed
    • Go to Settings
    • Find Lock apps and select Wings for Life World Run

Android 13

Configure these settings:

  • Set battery permissions:
    • Open Settings > Apps
    • Search for "Wings for Life World Run"
    • Tap Battery
    • Select "Unrestricted"
  • Remove app from any sleeping or unused apps lists
  • Lock app in Recent Apps to prevent closing

Android 11-12

Required settings:

  • Disable battery optimization:
    • Go to Settings > Apps
    • Find World Run
    • Tap Battery
    • Choose "No restrictions"
  • Alternative path to battery optimization:
    • Open Security app > Battery > App Battery Saver > World Run > No restrictions

Android 10

  • Disable battery optimization:
    • Go to Settings > Apps
    • Find World Run
    • Tap Battery saver
    • Choose "No restrictions"