Starting out as a small start-up company, Android has come a long way with almost 8 out of 10 people using Android based smartphones. Google has its own way of attracting users and it sure does know how to retain its customers with all new super cool features. Also, Android is an open source software which means that anyone who is well versed in Java programming language can create their own Android apps and upload it on Google PlayStore. Google has also enhanced the performance of Android by including various pre –installed Goggle applications such Google Maps, Gmail, Google Drive etc. for the convenience of its users. Did you know that Google has some super cool hidden features that still remain a secret to majority of its users? Apart from providing the best-in –class operating system for mobile phones which meet the everyday requirements of people, Google has actually designed each version of the Android OS with a different unique feature.
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These features are available in the form of hidden screens which can be accessed through the settings menu after performing a certain number of taps at a particular spot on the screen.
Follow these simple steps to discover the hidden Easter egg in your phone,
Step 1. Open the Settings menu in your Android mobile phone or tablet.
Step 2. If you’re using an older version of Android, click on the About Device or About Phone option available in the bottom of the screen.
If you’re using Android KitKat 4.4 and above, Click on the More tab in the Setting page and go to About Device or About Phone.
Step 3. After you’ve opened the About Device section, search for the option Android Version.
Step 4. Now, quickly tap on the Android Version option 4-5 times and Voila! There you have it your Easter eggs have been launched.
Another cool feature in the newer versions of Android is that after you’ve launched the Easter egg, if you long press, it will activate the hidden DayDream feature which is actually a cool screensaver which will be displayed on your phone.
Settings -> Display -> DayDream
Although this feature has nothing to do with the functionality of the OS, this is just an additional cool feature that Google has implemented to attract its users just like how the Google search engine is well-known for its various artsy doodles that celebrate every special day in the world.
Android has many cool features to attract both the young and old alike. Anyone could have with these simple Easter egg tricks. Can Google get any more genius?! It is because of its uniqueness and user –friendly features that Google has succeeded in excelling as one of the top companies in the smartphone industry.
So, what are you waiting for?! Go ahead, try it out now and discover your secret Easter egg! We bet your kids will love this new trick and won’t stop playing with it. And it doesn’t just stop here! Android has a vast collection of tricks and unique features for you to discover on your own.