Package
com.mi.android.globalFileexplorer
File Manager
8device profiles
8observations
6user-facing hits
20 Mar 2026last seen
Package intelligence
Observed signing, permission, version and size signals from contributing devices - descriptive of that sample, not a verdict. These come from the v2 Package Search sync, which not every device has contributed to yet, so for some packages this detail is partial or not present at all.
1
signing cert
consistent across devices
88
permissions
largest set observed
20.3 MB – 29.6 MB
APK size
33 – 35
target SDK
V1-210601 → V1-250105
versions observed
4
device profiles
- Signed by the device maker's own signing key (Xiaomi), so it is an OEM preinstall, and that single certificate is consistent across all 4 device profiles.
- Its largest observed manifest declares 88 permissions: 6 runtime (user-granted), 14 signature or system-level, 13 install-time and 55 vendor or uncatalogued.
- Reported as an updated system app on 1 of 4 profiles - a newer build is installed over the one in the system image there.
Declared permissions (88)
Largest permission set observed for this package. Text is Android's own published description where one exists; platform permissions Android does not document show their granted protection level (in grey) instead; vendor or unknown constants show the name only.
| Permission | Description |
|---|---|
ACCESS_ALL_EXTERNAL_STORAGE |
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ACCESS_KEYGUARD_SECURE_STORAGE |
Signature-level system permission, for platform-signed apps. |
ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE |
Allows the app to view information about network connections such as which networks exist and are connected. |
ACCESS_WIFI_STATE |
Allows the app to view information about Wi-Fi networking, such as whether Wi-Fi is enabled and name of connected Wi-Fi devices. |
CHANGE_WIFI_STATE |
Allows the app to connect to and disconnect from Wi-Fi access points and to make changes to device configuration for Wi-Fi networks. |
DELETE_CACHE_FILES |
Signature or privileged system permission. |
FOREGROUND_SERVICE |
Allows the app to make use of foreground services. |
GET_APP_GRANTED_URI_PERMISSIONS |
Signature-level system permission, for platform-signed apps. |
GET_PACKAGE_SIZE |
Allows the app to retrieve its code, data, and cache sizes |
GET_TASKS |
Allows the app to retrieve information about currently and recently running tasks. This may allow the app to discover information about which applications are used on the device. |
INTERACT_ACROSS_USERS |
Signature or privileged system permission. |
INTERNET |
Allows the app to create network sockets and use custom network protocols. The browser and other applications provide means to send data to the internet, so this permission is not required to send data to the internet. |
MANAGE_ACCOUNTS |
Install-time permission, granted automatically. docs ↗ |
MANAGE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE |
Signature-level system permission, for platform-signed apps. docs ↗ |
MANAGE_USERS |
Signature or privileged system permission. |
MOUNT_UNMOUNT_FILESYSTEMS |
Signature or privileged system permission. |
POST_NOTIFICATIONS |
Allows the app to show notifications |
QUERY_ALL_PACKAGES |
Allows an app to see all installed packages. |
READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE |
Allows the app to read the contents of your shared storage. |
READ_MEDIA_AUDIO |
Allows the app to read audio files from your shared storage. |
READ_MEDIA_IMAGES |
Allows the app to read image files from your shared storage. |
READ_MEDIA_VIDEO |
Allows the app to read video files from your shared storage. |
READ_PRIVILEGED_PHONE_STATE |
Signature or privileged system permission. docs ↗ |
RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED |
Allows the app to have itself started as soon as the system has finished booting. This can make it take longer to start the phone and allow the app to slow down the overall phone by always running. |
REQUEST_INSTALL_PACKAGES |
Allows an application to request installation of packages. |
SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM |
This app can schedule work to happen at a desired time in the future. This also means that the app can run when you\u2019re not actively using the device. |
SET_PREFERRED_APPLICATIONS |
Signature-level system permission, for platform-signed apps. |
USE_CREDENTIALS |
Install-time permission, granted automatically. |
VIBRATE |
Allows the app to control the vibrator. |
WAKE_LOCK |
Allows the app to prevent the phone from going to sleep. |
WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE |
Allows the app to write the contents of your shared storage. |
WRITE_MEDIA_STORAGE |
Signature or privileged system permission. |
WRITE_SECURE_SETTINGS |
Signature or privileged system permission. |
WRITE_SETTINGS |
Allows the app to modify the system's settings data. Malicious apps may corrupt your system's configuration. |
cn.nubia.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS |
- |
cn.wps.moffice.lite.permission.BIND_SNAPSHOT_SERVICE |
- |
com.android.fileexplorer.permission.ota |
- |
com.android.launcher.permission.INSTALL_SHORTCUT |
- |
com.android.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS |
- |
com.android.launcher.permission.UNINSTALL_SHORTCUT |
- |
com.android.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS |
- |
com.android.launcher2.permission.READ_SETTINGS |
- |
com.android.launcher2.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS |
- |
com.android.launcher3.permission.READ_SETTINGS |
- |
com.android.launcher3.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS |
- |
com.android.mylauncher.permission.READ_SETTINGS |
- |
com.android.settings.permission.CLOUD_SETTINGS_PROVIDER |
- |
com.bbk.launcher2.permission.READ_SETTINGS |
- |
com.cleanmaster.permission.sdk.clean |
- |
com.ebproductions.android.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS |
- |
com.fede.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS |
- |
com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE |
- |
com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE |
- |
com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID |
- |
com.google.android.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS |
- |
com.htc.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS |
- |
com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS |
- |
com.huawei.launcher2.permission.READ_SETTINGS |
- |
com.huawei.launcher3.permission.READ_SETTINGS |
- |
com.lenovo.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS |
- |
com.lge.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS |
- |
com.meizu.flyme.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS |
- |
com.mi.android.globalFileexplorer.permission.ACCESS_FILE_CONTENT |
- |
com.mi.android.globalFileexplorer.permission.DIRPARSE |
- |
com.mi.android.globallauncher.permission.READ_SETTINGS |
- |
com.mi.android.globallauncher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS |
- |
com.miui.cleanmaster.permission.InstallCleanMaster |
- |
com.miui.gallery.permission.USE_API |
- |
com.miui.systemAdSolution.LOCAL_AD_PROVIDER |
- |
com.miui.systemAdSolution.adSwitch.PROVIDER |
- |
com.nd.android.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS |
- |
com.oppo.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS |
- |
com.qihoo360.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS |
- |
com.qiku.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS |
- |
com.sec.android.app.twlauncher.settings.READ_SETTINGS |
- |
com.tencent.qqlauncher.permission.READ_SETTINGS |
- |
com.xiaomi.gallery.permission.CLOUD |
- |
com.xiaomi.permission.AUTH_SERVICE |
- |
com.yulong.android.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS |
- |
com.yulong.android.launcher3.READ_SETTINGS |
- |
com.yulong.android.launcherL.permission.READ_SETTINGS |
- |
com.zte.mifavor.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS |
- |
com.ztemt.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS |
- |
miui.permission.USE_INTERNAL_GENERAL_API |
- |
net.qihoo.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS |
- |
org.adw.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS |
- |
org.adw.launcher_donut.permission.READ_SETTINGS |
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org.adwfreak.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS |
- |
Manage on devices
ADB commands for this package (the inverse of each is included so you can undo). Run from an authorised shell or wire the equivalent into your DPC. Verify on a test device first - this database doesn’t yet classify which packages are safe to change. --user 0 targets the current user; drop it (and use a privileged shell) to act device-wide.
Disable for the current user
adb shell pm disable-user --user 0 com.mi.android.globalFileexplorer
Remove for the current user - a per-user uninstall; the APK stays on
/system, so Restore re-adds it (-k keeps app data)adb shell pm uninstall -k --user 0 com.mi.android.globalFileexplorer
Re-enable
adb shell pm enable com.mi.android.globalFileexplorer
Restore (re-install for the current user)
adb shell pm install-existing com.mi.android.globalFileexplorer
Seen on
Each record is a device profile (make + model + Android version). Each unique handset that syncs against a matching profile will increase the observations of a package, thereby increasing confidence that a package is expected to be on a device.
| OEM | Model | Android | Provenance | Observations | Last seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xiaomi | 21091116UI | Android 13 | - | 1 1 user-facing | 8 Sep 2025 |
| Xiaomi | 220333QNY | Android 13 | - | 1 | 16 Feb 2026 |
| Xiaomi | 23106RN0DA | Android 15 | - | 1 1 user-facing | 22 May 2025 |
| Xiaomi | 23124RA7EO | Android 15 | - | 1 | 17 Jun 2025 |
| Xiaomi | 24117RN76O | Android 15 | OEM Xiaomi | 1 1 user-facing | 28 Dec 2025 |
| Xiaomi | 24117RN76O | Android 16 | OEM Xiaomi | 1 1 user-facing | 20 Mar 2026 |
| Xiaomi | M2012K11AG | Android 13 | - | 1 1 user-facing | 1 Oct 2025 |
| Xiaomi | M2101K6G | Android 13 | OEM Xiaomi | 1 1 user-facing | 8 Mar 2026 |
Known labels
Locale-aware display names seen in the wild.
| Label | Locale | Seen |
|---|---|---|
| File Manager | en-gb | 2 |
| Quản lý Tập tin | vi-vn | 2 |
| Quản lý Tập tin | vi-VN | 2 |
| Administrador de archivos | es-us | 1 |
| Administrador de archivos | es-US | 1 |
| File Manager | en-in | 1 |
| File Manager | en | 1 |
| Gestor de archivos | es-es | 1 |
| Проводник | ru-ru | 1 |