Android is the Windows of the mobile world (compared to Apple). Google made sure that the Android operating system incorporated nifty tricks and methods to get the best out of your device. Did you know that your Android smartphone has a recovery menu and a host of other secret menus to tinker with? Check out the top 50 secret menu codes below. To use them, simply open up your DIALER and dial the sequence we provide below.

Not all sequences will work for all phone models. Also, if your menu does appear, we are not liable for any damages or malfunctions that occur from tinkering with the settings.

Secret Android Codes 2018

1. Discover Your Phones UNIQUE IMEI Number

* # 06 # – Code to discover the IMEI of your smartphone. This is your phones unique name not shared by another phone in the world! Use the IMEI to UNLOCK your network of the phone with Cellunlocker.net!

2. Turn off your smartphone

* # * # 7594 # * # * – A Fancy method to turn off the phone directly

3. Display device information

* # * # 4636 # * # * – Displays general information about your device, battery usage and Wi-Fi.

4. Do Factory Restore

* # * # 7780 # * # * – Performs an automatic factory restore on your smartphone, erasing all apps, files, and general information.

Note: Do not enter unless you want to perform this restore!

5. Delete everything from the phone

* 2767 * 3855 # – Erases everything from your device, including the firmware, so do not type it unless you know what you’re doing!

6. Backup photos and videos

* # * # 273283 * 255 * 663282 * # * # * – Quickly backs up your photos and videos on your smartphone.

7. Test the GPS

* # * # 1472365 # * # * – Smartphone performs a GPS check on your smartphone.

8. Display Firmware Information

* # * # 1234 # * # * – Access the general firmware information of your device.

9. Show Wi-Fi Mac Address

* # * # 232338 # * # * – Checks the Mac address of a Wi-Fi on your smartphone.

10. Access the Gtalk service

* # * # 8255 # * # * – This code is for you to monitor Gtalk services.

11. Access Email Information

* # * # 36245 # * # * – This code will display debug information for your registered Primary email on the device. Not particularly useful for casual Android users.

12. View calendar events

* # * # 225 # * # * – This code will take you directly to the calendar events of your device.

13. Camera Information

* # * # 34971539 # * # * – To view some general information about the camera of your device, just enter this code.

14. Internal lighting test

* # * # 0842 # * # * – Enter this code to start a test of the internal illumination of the device. Do not do it if you do not have more advanced knowledge of Android.

15. Touch Screen Test

* # * # 2664 # * # * – With this code, you will start a touch screen test of your smartphone. Also, do not enter it if you do not have advanced knowledge of Android.

16. Software and Hardware Information

* # 12580 * 369 # – This code will show some general information about the software and hardware of your device.

17. Device lock status

* # 7465625 # – With this code you will see the current status of your smartphone lock.

18. Wireless LAN Testing

* # * # 232339 # * # * – This is another code that will start a test, this time in relation to Wireless LAN. Only do it if you know what you are doing and if you have any use for this test specifically.

19. Screen Testing

* # * # 0 * # * # * – This code can perform a small test of the LCD screen of some smartphones, but does not work with all current models.

20. Audio Testing

* # * # 0673 # * # * OR * # * # 0289 # * # * – These two codes can trigger a quick audio test of your device.

21. Touch Screen Information

* # * # 2663 # * # * – When you enter this code, the device will display some general information about the touch screen of your smartphone.

22. Version of RAM memory

* # * # 3264 # * # * – When you enter this code on your smartphone, you can see more information about the device’s RAM.

23. Proximity sensor test

* # * # 0588 # * # * – This code will test the device’s proximity sensor, but it will only work on some models.

24. Bluetooth test

* # * # 232331 # * # * – Perform some tests with your Bluetooth when typing this code on your smartphone.

25. Device Bluetooth information

* # * # 232337 # * # – Check out more detailed information about the Bluetooth of your device as you enter this code.

26. Check the USB

* # 08008 # – This code is for you to check the current status of the USB of your device. It tends to work better on older devices.

27. Service menu

* # 0 * # – Enter this code to enter the service menu of your smartphone, where you can perform various actions and check information.

28. Enter test mode

*# * # 197328640 # * # * – With this code, you will enter an Android testing mode. Do not do this unless you have a good working knowledge of the operating system and know what you are doing.

29. Software version

* # * # 1111 # * # * – This code will display information about the current software version of your device.

30. Hardware version

* # * # 2222 # * # * – This code will display information about the current hardware version of your device.

31. Activate voice dialing

* # * # 8351 # * # * – With this code, you will activate voice dialing. This may not work on all current devices.

32. Disable voice dialing

* # * # 8350 # * # * – Using the code will deactivate voice dialing, if you have enabled it before.

33. Field Test

* # * # 7262626 # * # * – Use this code to conduct a field test with your Android, but do not type it if you do not have a good understanding of the system.

34. Diagnostic Configuration

* # 9090 # – This code will show the diagnostic configuration of your smartphone. It may not work on some devices and is not recommended for casual Android users.

35. Remove Google account

* # * # 7780 # * # * – Use this code to remove all settings from your Google account on your phone. Do not do this if you do not have the most advanced knowledge of Android.

36. Reinstall firmware

* 2767 * 3855 # – This code can help you to reinstall the firmware of your device. Do not perform the procedure if you do not understand the subject, as it may end up causing problems to your smartphone.

37. Product code

* 2767 * 4387264636 * – You can enter this code to display the product code of your smartphone.

38. Update menu

* # 8736364 # – This code takes you straight to the Android update menu, which can also be found normally in the device settings.

39. Data usage status

* # 3282 * 727336 * # – With this code, you can have more information about the data usage status of your smartphone.

40. Data Creation

* # 273283 * 255 * 3282 * # – This code will take you to a data creation menu on your smartphone. It is not very recommended for casual users and may not work with all types of current smartphones.

41. Secret menu

* # * # 4986 * 2650468 # * # * – With this code you can enter a secret menu of your smartphone. It will basically show information you would not normally find on the device.

42. Build the device

* # * # 44336 # * # * – Use this code to learn more about Device Build, such as the version code of Android installed on it.

43. Wi-Fi Test

* # * # 528 # * # * – Use this code to do a quick Wi-Fi test of your device.

44. SDPA / HSUPA Panel

* # 301279 # – Use this code to access the SDPA / HSUPA control panel of your device.

45. Test Menu

# * # 3424 # * # * – Using this code, you will open a test menu for various functions of the device.

46. Hard Reset

* # * # 786 # * # * – Use this code to perform Hard Reset on your device.

47. Settings Superuser

* # * # 7873778 # * # * – To open your Superuser settings, simply enter this code. Do not attempt to make any changes if you do not have a possess knowledge on the subject.

48. Check for Updates

* # * # 2432546 # * # * – Enter this code to see if updates are available for your device.

49. Camera Firmware

* # 34971539 # – Use this code to check camera firmware information.

50. FactoryKeystring

* # 7284 # – This code gives you access to the device’s FactoryKeystring. Do not enter it without prior knowledge.

51. Battery information

* # 0228 # – Use this simple code to check more information about your battery. It may not work with all smartphones.

52. USB Control

* # 872564 # – Use this code to gain access to the USB log control of your smartphone.

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