When your android device or any other device works smoothly without lacking, you'll obviously love it. This is why as days goes by, producers and many other programmers come up with new techniques that could help us and everyone around us to feel comfortable with any of our devices.
Did you know that there are some secret codes that you can use on your android and make phone manipulation easier? Well, today you know about it and we will be highlighting you on that today.
For this very reason, we decided to come up with this article that could be very useful for you. This will help you to know all android hidden codes that can make manipulation of your android device to be swift and precise.
Complete List of all Android Hidden/ Secret Codes and Hacks
Did you just think that secrets are only for you alone? Well, even phone developers have some few tricks they don't usually reveal to everyone how to use your android device easier and faster.
Imagine playing GTA, and you just quickly type a cheat code to quickly get something. Just take that same image and place it in your android devices. There are these secret codes that developers have brought up to quickly access phone.
There are multiple of these android hidden codes and there are also many sites that provide these. Manufacturers keep releasing more of these to help android users. For those with their PCs, we have some of these keyboard short codes/ shortcuts for your windows 10/7/8.
What is an Android secret/Hidden code and how does it work?
An android secret code is a code that has been produced by a programmer or by the producer of a certain brand(mostly producers) that is used to unblock some certain features or used to easily access some parts of our android phones that could be quite difficult or long to access these features.
How Do You Use Secret Codes on Android?
To use these codes are very easy. All what you need is the code and the rest is just a,b,c. Once you have the code, you go to your android device app dialer and dial the code you want to use.
For example, if you want to reset your phone, or or even backup your info, or even display any setting quickly, just get the code, and dial it in your phone dialer app. And once you've dialed it, your phone will recognize the code and the function of the code and it will quickly go to the setting you want.
Easy right? Now, it's your turn to do that. Check out this list of android phone secret codes and hacks (secret codes for android phones)
Read also: Complete list of all android secret hack codes
USSD Secret codes for Phone Informations
| USSD Secret hack codes | Functions |
|---|---|
| *#*#4636#*#* | Shows Phone Information
Phone Usage Statistics, Wi-Fi, Information |
| *#*#7780#*#* | Factory restore default settings
Clear all applications and data.
Remove all accounts from phone.
Resets all the phone and application custom settings |
| *2767*3855# | Used for factory format and reinstall the phone’s firmware.
Remove all files and settings, including internal storage.
Reinstall the original firmware (useful if you installed a bricked or unstable custom firmware). |
| *#*#34971539#*#* | Displays all the information concerning camera status
Careful! Never update camera firmware. |
| *#*#7594#*#* | Changes power button behavior
When code executed, it forces the power button to turn the
device off upon a press without prompt to select an option. |
| *#*#273283*255*663282*#*#* | Backups all your media files on your phone storage
When code dialed, it will initiate a copy process that will
display a progress bar of files that are being copied
Useful for those that will like to change mobile device. |
| *#*#197328640#*#* | Puts you into the service mode or menu
You can access all your device log files from the service mode
Easily change various test settings |
| *#273283*255*3282*# | Create a data menu |
| *#3282*727336*# | Shows the status of all data being used
Helps monitor the data being sent and received in your device |
| *#12580*369* | Displays all information about your phone's software and hardware |
| *2767*4387264636* | Displays all products code |
| *#0228# | Displays battery current status |
| *#8736364# | Displays menu of the OTA update |
| *#*#8255#*#* | Launches Google Talk monitoring services |
| *#32489# | Helps you get all information about Ciphering |
Want to know some informations on your android phone, these codes above will help you. Below we will continue with the list of other codes that are codes for phone test features.
USSD Codes for Phone test features
| USSD Secret hack codes | Functions |
|---|---|
| *#*#0588#*#* | Proximity sensor test |
| *#*#0*#*#* | Phone LCD test |
| *#*#232339#*#* or
*#*#526#*#* or
*#*#528#*#* |
Test the current state of your Wireless LAN |
| *#*#1575#*#* | Displays different types of GPS tests |
| *#*#232337#*# | Shows your Bluetooth device's address |
| *#*#1472365#*#* | Quickly tests phone's GPS |
| *#*#0673#*#*
*#*#0289#*#* |
Test Smartphone's Audio |
| *#*#232338#*#* | Displays your mobile device MAC Address |
| *#*#7262626#*#* | Field test |
| *#*#232331#*#* | Test's the sensor of your phone's Bluetooth |
| *#0782# | Real time clock test |
| *#*#0283#*#* | Packet Loop-back test |
| *#*#2664#*#* | Helps you perform a touch screen test |
| *#0589# | Light sensor test |
| *#*#0842#*#* | Test phone's vibration and back light |
These codes above will help you know some other features about your phone. We have another list below.
USSD Secrete Codes to Check RAM/Software(Firmware)/Hardware Information
These hack codes will give you advanced information about the information of RAM, Firmware(Software), Hardware.
| USSD Secret hack codes | Functions |
|---|---|
| *#*#3264#*#* | Displays RAM version |
| *#*#1111#*#* | Displays FTA Software version |
| *#*#2222#*#* | Displays FTA Hardware version |
| *#06# | Displays smartphone IMEI number |
| *#745# | Displays RLI dump menu |
| *#2263# | Displays phone RF band version |
| *#9090# | Displays Diagnostic Configuration |
| *#7284# | Opens USB 12C mode control |
| *#872564# | Opens USB logging control |
| *#746# | Displays debug dump menu |
| *#9900# | Opens system dump mode menu |
| *#03# | Displays NAND(non-volatile flash memory) flash serial number |
| *#*#2663#*#* | Displays touch screen version |
| *#*#1234#*#* | Displays PDA and Phone Firmware information |
| *#*#44336#*#* | Shows Build time change list number.
PDA, Phone, CSC, Build Time, change list number. |
| *#*#4986*2650468#*#* | Firmware Info PDA, Phone, H/W, RF Call Date. |
| *#3214789# | Displays GCF Status mode |
USSD Secret Code to Monitor Calls and Billing
These hack codes will help you monitor all your incoming and outgoing calls, your call billing and also your call forwarding and give you full hand over privacy of your calls.
| USSD Secret hack codes | Functions |
|---|---|
| *#67# | Displays all your Call forwarding information |
| #31# | Hides your phone from the caller ID |
| *#61# | Shows additional information about call forwarding. |
| *225# | Get all your Bill balance (AT&T) |
| *#301279# | Opens control menu of HSDPA/HSUPA(High-Speed downlink packet access/High-speed uplink packet access. |
| *#*#8351#*#* | Enters voice dialing log mode |
| *43# | Enables call the waiting feature |
| **05***# | Execute from Emergency dial screen to unlock PUK(Personal Unlocking Key) code. |
| *#7465625# | Shows your phone current lock status |
| *646# | Shows your available call minutes (AT&T) |
| *#*#8350#*#* | Quits voice dialing log mode |
USSD Secret Codes for Chinese Phones
The secret hack codes below should be used to reset or format Chinese phones only. Not for any other thing again.
| USSD Secret hack codes | Functions |
|---|---|
| *#66# | Formats the phone completely |
| **70*70# | Formatting code |
| *#881188# | Another formatting code |
| *#118811# | Another formatting code |
| *#987*99# | Acts as second formatting code |
| *#12345# | Acts as third formatting code |
USSD Secret Codes for Specific mobile phones (LG, Samsung, Motorola)
These hack codes will help access the service menu of most mobile phones who's service menu is hidden.
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Nevertheless, these below codes are not all the codes that concern these mobile devices(Samsung, LG, Motorola, and many others). There are other codes that we are not able to provide it in this article.
For that reason, you can use the link below and join our telegram channel for future updates when we upload new codes for these specific mobile phones(Samsung, iPhone, LG, Motorola and many others).
| USSD Secret hack codes | Functions |
|---|---|
| 1809#*990# | LG Optimus 2x hidden Service Menu or Mode.
You will be asked a code, just enter six zeroes(000000). |
| ##7764726 | Motorola DROID hidden Service Menu or Mode.
Enter the default SPC(Statistical process control) password is six zeroes(000000). |
| *#0*# | Opens Samsung Galaxy S3 Service Mode |
| 3845#*920# | LG Optimus 3D hidden Service Menu or Mode.
You will be asked a code, just enter six zeroes(000000). |
Universal unlocking codes for Itel and Tecno
These below codes are default unlocking codes for tecno and itel phones worldwide and can be used to unlock forgotten codes or default password areas in your phone.
- 1234
- 1122
- 0000
- 2468
- 3344
- 12345
- 5678
- 1010
Conclusions and closing remarks on all android secret codes
While there is a normal pattern to use to access settings by going to your settings app and searching for what you want, there is also an easier way to access your settings with ease.
Android secret hack codes are one of the powers that will make things easier for you to access a setting easily or to quickly change or verify a function. And in this article today, we brought about several android secret codes.
We hope that it is very helpful to you and you can be able to easily access these settings and make easy and better use of these tricks.