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Must Read: What You Don't Know About Your Android Device


This is not new but for the benefit of those of us that are
new to Android Phones or tablets, I’ll show you important
information about your Android device. The question is, do
you always have problem with your Android device? Is the
touchscreen of your device less sensitive? Do you want to
format/reset your
device because of virus, application error or bugs?
Regardless of the problem your Android device might be
posing on you, the truth is it can always be solved.
Useful Android Secret Codes You Should Know
You can download this app from play store Android Secret
codes
Or manually follow the information below;
––> PHONE INFORMATION:
*#*#4636#*#*
This code can be used to get some interesting information
about your phone and battery. It shows following 4 menus
on screen:
*. Phone information
*. Battery information
*. Battery history
*. Usage statistics
––> HARD RESET
*2767*3855#
Think before you dial this code. This code is used for factory
format. It’ll remove all files and settings including the
internal memory storage. It’ll also reinstall the phone
firmware.
NOTE: Once you dial this code, there is no way to cancel
the operation unless you remove the battery from the
phone. So think twice before giving this code.
––> Phone Camera Update:
*#*#34971539#*#*
This code is used to get information about phone camera. It
shows following 4 menus:
*. Update camera firmware in image (Don’t try this option)
*. Update camera firmware in SD card
*. Get camera firmware version
*. Get firmware update count
WARNING: Never use the first option otherwise your
phone camera will stop working and you’ll need to take your
phone to service center to reinstall camera firmware.
––> End Call/Power Button
*#*#7594#*#*
This one is my favorite one. This code can be used to
change the “End Call/Power Button” action in your
phone. Be default, if you long press the button, it shows a
screen asking you to select any option from Silent mode,
Airplane mode and Power off.
You can change this action using this code. You can enable
direct power off on this button so you don’t need to waste
your time in selecting the option.
––> Quick Backup to all your media files
*#*#273283*255*663282*#*#*
This code opens a File copy screen where you can back-up
your media files e.g. Images, Sound, Video and Voice memo.
––> Test Service Mode
*#*#197328640#*#*
This code can be used to enter into Service mode. You can
run various tests and change settings in the service mode.
Below are some important Android USSD codes
regarding Wireless Lan Tests, Softwares and
Hardwares version:
*#*#528#*#* ––> Wireless Lan Tests
*#*#232338#*#* ––> Displays Wi-Fi Mac-address
*#*#1472365#*#* ––> For a quick GPS test
**#*#1575#*#* ––> A Different type GPS test
*#*#0283#*#* ––> Packet Loop back test
*#*#0*#*#* ––> LCD display test
*#*#0673#*#* OR *#*#0289#*#* ––> Audio test
*#*#0842#*#* ––> Vibration and Backlight test
*#*#2663#*#* ––> Displays touch-screen version
*#*#2664#*#* ––> Touch-Screen test
*#*#0588#*#* ––> Proximity Sensor test
*#*#3264#*#* ––> RAM Version
*#*#232331#*#* ––> Bluetooth test
*#*#7262626#*#* ––> Field test
*#*#232337#*#* ––> Displays Bluetooth
device address
*#*#8255#*#* ––> For Google Talk service monitoring
*#*#4986*2650468#*#* ––> PDA, Phone, Hardware,
RF Call Date firmware info
*#*#1234#*#* ––> PDA and Phone firmware info
*#*#1111#*#* ––> FTA Software version
*#*#2222#*#* ––> FTA Hardware version
*#*#44336#*#* ––> Displays Build time and change list
number
*#06# ––> Displays IMEI number
*#*#8351#*#* ––> Enables voice dialing logging mode
*#*#8350#*#* ––> Disables voice dialling logging mode
**05***# ––> Execute from Emergency dial screen to
unlock PUK code (SAMSUNG ONLY)
*#*#7780#*#* ––> Wipe data/factory data reset ( It’ll
remove the following things below)
- Google account settings stored
in your phone
- System and application data and settings
- Downloaded applications
It will not remove: - Current system
software and bundled application
- SD card files e.g. photos, music files, etc.
NOTE :
Once you dial this code, you’ll get a prompt screen asking
you to click on “Reset phone” button. So you get a
chance to cancel your operation.
Atleast, with the information above, you should be able to
be the boss of your device instead of rushing to a nearby store.

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