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7. Secret Codes to Access Hidden Menus
There are special dialer codes that unlock secret menus on your phone with detailed system info and diagnostics. For example, typing *#06# shows your phone’s IMEI number, useful for identification or unlocking services.
8. Use Your Phone as a Remote Control
Many smartphones can double as remote controls for your TV, smart home devices, or even your computer. Apps and built-in IR blasters can make this possible, cutting down the clutter of physical remotes.
9. Prevent Accidental Pocket Dials
Most phones have “pocket mode” features that detect when your device is in your pocket or bag, preventing accidental screen taps or calls. If you haven’t enabled this, it can save you some embarrassing moments!
10. Recover Deleted Photos Easily
Deleted a photo by mistake? Your phone probably keeps it in a “Recently Deleted” folder for up to 30 days, allowing you to restore precious memories quickly.
Final Thoughts
Your smartphone is packed with features and hacks that can boost your productivity, save time, and improve your overall experience. Take some time to explore the settings and try out these lesser-known tips. You might be surprised at how much more you can get out of your device — and make your everyday life a little easier and more fun!
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