Many headphones that Xiaomi has allows us to control the volume of the songs from a small remote control with two or three buttons located along the cable. But is it also possible to change the song?

At first you might think that it is not. However, the MIUI customization layer is here to prove you otherwise . You just need to dive into the sound settings to change the default function to control music playback with the buttons on the headphones , thus expanding the possibilities of these.

How to control music playback with the buttons on your headphones

If, in addition to being able to raise and lower the volume from the buttons on your headphones, you want to be able to control the player, either by going backwards or forwards between the different songs on your playlist , you will only need to do this.

• Access the Settings menu
• Scroll down and tap the " Sound and vibration " option
• Go to the bottom of the screen and click on " Sound Effects "
• In the “ Assign buttons ” section, display the menu of “ Control buttons on headphones ”
• Select the option " Control music playback "

In this way you can control the playback of the music you listen to with the buttons on your headphones, without having to enter the mobile screen .