Android Tips And Tricks

10 Android Tips and Tricks

Here is an article with secret android tricks and hidden features of android phones. Different versions of android versions support different set of android tricks, so try them all

1) Force reboot:
Many times android users face a problem of freezing in mobile phone, in case your android phone is frozen, you can reboot it: Just press Power Button+ Home Key + Volume up button simultaneously.

2) Bypass Applock in android:
1. Take the target phone in which you want to hack AppLock.
2. Now go to settings and then tap on Apps or Applications.
3. You will see AppLock app under downloaded section and tap on it.
4. After that tap on Force stop option. With this AppLock application is currently in idle state. You can open locked apps with out entering password.

3) Quick Google Access:
Android users don’t know that android phones provide a way by which we can access Google search in just a single click: Press menu key and hold it for couple of seconds, it will launch the Google search

4) Reboot Android in safe mode:
To reboot your android in safe mode, follow the below given instructions. *Long press the power button *Long press on the power off option. Android phone will show a confirmation message about rebooting it in safe mode.

6) Move android apps to SD card:
Its good idea to install android apps in SD card, but what if you installed apps on your phone memory. Don’t worry! Android phones provide a way by which we can move our apps to SD card. To move apps to SD card, follow these steps: Go to settings > Application settings > Manage application > Select the application, You will see the option “Move to SD card”.

7)Hard Reset your android phone:
To hard reset a phone dial *2767*3855#, this will delete all the data as well as settings of android phone. Don’t try this code for testing purpose, until you are not sure. It will not ask for any confirmation.

8) Context menu in android:
Long press on the screen, will show you additional options for customizing android phones. This context menu is somewhat similar to the right click menu of most operating systems.

9) Taking screen shots on android phone:
Android phones offer a great feature by which we can take the screen shot without using any 3rd party application. However the screen shot android tricks vary from one android version to another version. Press the Home button + power button. For Galaxy Nexus: Power button + volume down button. For Galaxy Note 2 and S3: Swipe your palm on the screen to take screen shot.

10) Android Version Animation:
Go to settings > about phone > Tab repeatedly on ‘Android version’. After sometime, the Android version will be animated

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