Dialer App Not Responding on Mi A1 After Oreo Update (How to Fix)

After updating Xiaomi Mi A1 to Android Oreo, many users are complaining about not responding Dialer app. Users are unable to make call or sometimes causes unusual delay in making a call after the Oreo update. If you are facing Dialer app ANR (Application Not Responding) issue on your Mi A1 after updating it to the latest Android 8.0 Oreo, then here is how to fix it.

Xiaomi has discovered that this issue is due to MyJio application installed on the phone with all permissions granted. While Xiaomi is investigating this issue for a fix, there is a workaround to fix this issue now. You can fix the Dialer app ANR issue either by completely uninstalling the MyJio app or by excluding some permission granted to the app.

Before jump into the subject, if you have not updated your Xiaomi Mi A1 to Android 8.0 Oreo, check this guide to know prerequisites for getting the Oreo OTA update on Xiaomi Mi A1, and how to install Oreo OTA update manually.

Now, read on to know how to fix Dialer App stops responding issue after updating Mi A1 to Android Oreo.

– Uninstall MyJio app from your phone

– Go to phone Settings > Apps & notifications > App info > MyJio > Permissions > Telephone > disable the permission.

At present, any of the above is the only solution to fix the ANR on Mi A1. Xiaomi may soon release a patch to fix this issue.

For newbie, the Android 8.0 Oreo update for Xiaomi Mi A1 comes with plenty of changes, revamped looks and Oreo native features like Picture-in-Picture mode, Adaptive icons, Notification Dots, Autofill Framework, Smart Text Selection, Instant Apps, Google Play Protect, New Emojis, quick boot, Background limits and much more. Also the update includes December 2017 security patch. (Source)