Warning : these codes can cause you to lose your data or even render your smartphone unusable. Most of the menus are in English and include terms that are obscure or even incomprehensible to ordinary people. Follow the most basic rule in DIY: If you don’t know exactly what you’re doing, don’t.
List of secret codes on Android
Information codes:
- * # 06 # – Phone IMEI
- * # 0 * # – Info menu (does not work on all phones)
- * # * # 4636 # * # * – Information menu
- * # * # 34971539 # * # * – Camera information menu
- * # * # 1111 # * # * – FTA software version
- * # * # 1234 # * # * – Firmware and PDA version
- * # 12580 * 369 # – Software and hardware info
- * # 7465625 # – Device lock status
- * # * # 232338 # * # * – Shows the MAC address of the device
- * # * # 2663 # * # * – Shows the version of the touch screen
- * # * # 3264 # * # * – Show RAM version
- * # * # 232337 # * # – Shows the device’s Bluetooth address
- * # * # 8255 # * # * – Google Talk service status
- * # * # 4986 * 2650468 # * # * – Show phone, hardware and PDA info
- * # * # 1234 # * # * – Show PDA and firmware info
- * # * # 2222 # * # * – Show FTA info
- * # * # 44336 # * # * – Show firmware date and list of changes
Backup codes:
- * # * # 273282 * 255 * 663282 * # * # * – Backup all media files
- * # * # 273283 * 255 * 663282 * # * # * – Fast backup of media files
Test codes:
- * # * # 197328640 # * # * – Test mode
- * # * # 232339 # * # * – wifi test
- * # * # 0842 # * # * – Brightness / vibration test
- * # * # 2664 # * # * – Touch screen test
- * # * # 232331 # * # * – Bluetooth test
- * # * # 7262626 # * # * – Field test
- * # * # 1472365 # * # * – Quick GPS test
- * # * # 1575 # * # * – Complete GPS test
- * # * # 0283 # * # * – Loopback packet test
- * # * # 0 * # * # * – LCD screen test
- * # * # 0289 # * # * – Audio test
- * # * # 0588 # * # * – Proximity sensor test
Configuration codes:
- * # 9090 # – Configuration diagnostic
- * # 301279 # – HSDPA / HSUPA control menu
- * # 872564 # – USB logging control
Codes useful for development:
- * # 9900 # – System dump mode
- ## 778 (+ call) – Show EPST menu
Android secret codes specific to manufacturers:
Motorola
- ## 7764726 – Hidden menu on Motorola Droid
HTC
* # * # 3424 # * # * – HTC test program ## 786 # – Reverse logistics support (info sent to the manufacturer) ## 3282 # – EPST menu ## 3424 # – Diagnostic mode * # * # 8255 # * # * – Google Talk Monitoring ## 33284 # – Field Test ## 8626337 # – Launch VOCODER * # * # 4636 # * # * – Show HTC information menu