Samsung secret codes

Display IMEI.IMEI (International Mobile Equipment Identity) is a unique 15-digit number

assigned to all cellular devices. We can use this number to block a mobile phone from being
used by another person or phone company if it has been lost or stolen.

Use this to displays your Samsung handset's IMEI NumberIMEI (International Mobile Equipment
Identity) is a unique 15-digit number assigned to all cellular devices. We can use this number to
block a mobile phone from being used by another person or phone company if it has been lost
or stolen.. The same code works from all other GSM handsets.

Type *#06#

Enter the service menu on newer phones like Galaxy S III

Type *#0*#

Show Software Version.

Use this to Show Software Version of your handset.

Type *#9999#

Show Software Version (instructions).

Use this to Show Software Version (instructions) of your handset.

Type *#0837#

Show Serial Parameters.

Use this to the Show Serial Parameters of your handset.

Type *#0001#

Activates the smiley when charging.

Use this to Activate the smiley when charging on your handset.

Type *#9125#

LCD Contrast.

Type *#0523#

Battery status (capacity, voltage, temperature).

Type *#9998*228#

Program status.

Type *#9998*246#

Change Alarm Buzzer Frequency.

Type *#9998*289#

Debug Screens.

Type *#9998*324#

Watchdog.

Type *#9998*364#

EEPROM Error StackEEPROM (electrically erasable programmable read-only memory) is user-

modifiable read-only memory (ROM) that can be erased and reprogrammed (written to)
repeatedly through the application of higher than normal electrical voltage. - Use side keys to
select values.

Type *#9998*377#

Trace Watchdog.
Type *#9998*427#

Change LCD contrast.

Type *#9998*523#

Jig detect.

Type *#9998*544#

Memory status.

Type *#9998*636#

SIM File Size.

Type *#9998*746#

SIM Service Table.

Type *#9998*778#

RTK (Run Time Kernel)The kernel is the central module of an operating system (OS). It is the part
of the operating system that loads first, and it remains in main memory. Because it stays in
memory, it is important for the kernel to be as small as possible while still providing all the
essential services required by other parts of the operating system and applications. The the
kernel code is usually loaded into a protected area of memory to prevent it from being
overwritten by programs or other parts of the operating system. errors - if ok then phone is
reset.

Type *#9998*785#

Run, Last UP, Last DOWN.

Type *#9998*786#
Software Version.

Type *#9998*837#

Test Vibrator - Flash the screen light during 10 sec and vibration activated.

Type *#9998*842#

Vocoder Reg - Normal, Earphone or Carkit.

Type *#9998*862#

Diag.

Type *#9998*872#

Reset On Fatal Error.

Type *#9998*947#

Last/Chk.

Type *#9998*999#

Yann debug screen (Debug Screens).

Type *#9998*9266#

Software version.

Type *#9998*9999#
Changes serial parameters (s=?, f=0.1, t=0.1).

Type *0001*s*f*t#

ANDROID secret codes

*#06# - IMEI number The IMEI or MEID number for your mobile phone Samsung Star 3 GT-S5220
acts as a unique identifier for that device. No two devices will have the same IMEI or MEID,
which makes it a very useful tool for tracking lost or stolen cell phones. You can quickly retrieve
and record your phone's IMEI or MEID number in a variety of different ways, depending on your
device.

*#*#273282*255*663282*#*#* - Immediate backup of all media files

*#*#4636#*#*

This code can be used to get some interesting information about Samsung Star 3 GT-S5220 and
battery. It shows following 4 menus on screen:

* Phone information

* Battery information

* Battery history

* Usage statistics

*#*#7780#*#*

This code can be used for a factory data reset. It'll remove following things:

* Google account settings stored in your phone

* System and application data and settings

* Downloaded applications

It'll NOT remove:

* Current system software and bundled applications

* SD card files e.g. photos, music files, etc.

PS: Once you give this code, you get a prompt screen asking you to click on "Reset phone"
button. So you get a chance to cancel your operation.

*2767*3855# - Think before you give this code. This code is used for factory format. It'll remove
all files and settings including the internal memory storage. It'll also reinstall the phone
firmware.

PS: Once you give this code, there is no way to cancel the operation unless you remove the
battery from the phone. So think twice before giving this code.

*#*#34971539#*#* - This code is used to get information about phone camera. It shows
following 4 menus:

* Update camera firmware in image (Don't try this option)

* Update camera firmware in SD card

* Get camera firmware version in Samsung Star 3 GT-S5220

* Get firmware update count

WARNING: Never use the first option otherwise your phone camera will stop working and you'll
need to take Samsung Star 3 GT-S5220 to service center to reinstall camera firmware.

*#*#7594#*#*
This one is favorite one. This code can be used to change the "End Call / Power" button action in
your phone. Be default, if you long press the button, it shows a screen asking you to select any
option from Silent mode, Airplane mode and Power off.

You can change this action using this code. You can enable direct power off on this button so you
don't need to waste your time in selecting the option.

*#*#225#*#* - Events calendar.

*#*#426#*#* - Debug information for Google Play service.With Google Play services, your
Android app can take advantage of the latest, Google-powered features such as Maps, Google+,
and more, with automatic platform updates distributed as an APK through the Google Play store.

*#*#759#*#* - Access Google Partner setup (Rlz debug interface).

*#872564# - USB logging control

*#9900# - System dump mode Samsung Star 3 GT-S5220

*#*#97#*#* - Language and Keyboard settings in Samsung Star 3 GT-S5220

*#*#46*#*# - Reset Sim in Samsung Star 3 GT-S5220

*#301279# - HSDPAHSDPA means “High Speed Downlink Packet Access” and is a technique used
in the UMTS mobile communication system, the download speeds of currently 3.6 Mbit/s to 7.2
Mbit/s. HSUPA is developed commercially since 2007 in Germany. High Speed Downlink Packet
Access (HSDPA, 3.5G, 3G + or UMTS broadband) is a data transmission method of the cellular
standards UMTS, which was defined by the 3rd Generation Partnership Project. The method
enables DSL-like data rates in mobile networks. HSDPA is available in Germany, among others by
the network operators Vodafone, E-Plus, O2, and telecom and in Switzerland by Swisscom,
Sunrise and Orange. In Austria operate the A1, T-Mobile, Orange and Three HSDPA
networks./HSUPAHSUPA means “High Speed Uplink Packet Access” and is a technique used in
the UMTS mobile communication system, the upload speeds up to 5.8 Mbit/s. High Speed Uplink
Packet Access (HSUPA) is a transmission method of the UMTS mobile radio standard that allows
higher data rates in the uplink and reduces the round trip time (often referred to as ping). HSUPA
Category 6 were up to 5.76 Mbit / s and category 9 (Release 9) up to 23 Mbit / s can be achieved.
HSUPA is part of Release 9 of UMTS. Control Menu

*#7465625# - View phone lock status

*7465625*638*Code# = Enables Network lock

#7465625*638*Code# = Disables Network lock

*7465625*782*Code# = Enables Subset lock

#7465625*782*Code# = Disables Subset lock

*7465625*77*Code# = Enables SP lock

#7465625*77*Code# = Disables SP lock

*7465625*27*Code# = Enables CP lock

#7465625*27*Code# = Disables CP lock

*7465625*746*Code# = Enables SIM lock

#7465625*746*Code# = Disables SIM lock

*7465625*228# = Activa lock ON

#7465625*228# = Activa lock OFF

*7465625*28638# = Auto Network lock ON

#7465625*28638# = Auto Network lock OFF

*7465625*28782# = Auto subset lock ON

#7465625*28782# = Auto subset lock OFF

*7465625*2877# = Auto SP lock ON

#7465625*2877# = Auto SP lock OFF

*7465625*2827# = Auto CP lock ON

#7465625*2827# = Auto CP lock OFF

*7465625*28746# = Auto SIM lock ON

#7465625*28746# = Auto SIM lock OFF

*#*#273283*255*663282*#*#* - This code opens a File copy screen where you can backup your
media files e.g. Images, Sound, Video and Voice memo.

*#*#197328640#*#* - This code can be used to enter into Service mode. You can run various
tests and change settings in the service mode.

WLAN, GPS and Bluetooth Test Codes:

*#*#232339#*#* OR *#*#526#*#* OR *#*#528#*#* - WLAN test (Use "Menu" button to start

various tests)

*#*#232338#*#* - Shows WiFi MAC address MAC (Media Access Control), address is a globally
unique identifier assigned to network devices, and therefore it is often referred to as hardware
or physical address. MAC addresses are 6-byte (48-bits) in length, and are written in
MM:MM:MM:SS:SS:SS format. The first 3-bytes are ID number of the manufacturer, which is
assigned by an Internet standards body. The second 3-bytes are serial number assigned by the
manufacturer.

*#*#1472365#*#* - GPSThe Global Positioning System (GPS) is a satellite-based radio navigation

system developed and operated by the U.S. Department of Defense. GPS permits land, sea, and
airborne users to determine their position, velocity and the time 24 hours a day, in all weather,
anywhere in the world. test

*#*#1575#*#* - For a more advanced GPS test

*#*#232331#*#* - Bluetooth test Bluetooth networking transmits data via low-power radio
waves. It communicates on a frequency of 2.45 gigahertz (actually between 2.402 GHz and 2.480
GHz, to be exact). This frequency band has been set aside by international agreement for the use
of industrial, scientific and medical devices (ISM).

*#*#232337#*# - Shows Bluetooth device address in Samsung Star 3 GT-S5220

*#*#8255#*#* - This code can be used to launch GTalk Service Monitor. Gtalk Service Monitor
and play services monitor are developer options to let you examine and debug the push
connections to google talk and google play services. Below these, the "restore default
heartbeats" button lets you bring back the original heartbeat exchange settings if you have to.
The final button is about making a donation to the developer of this convenient app. and that is
it! now, you are left to experiment with the data and wi-fi settings until you land the most
comfortable intervals for you.

*#*#36245#*#* - Access email debug information.

Codes to get Firmware version information:

*#*#4986*2650468#*#* - PDA, Phone, H/W, RFCallDate

*#*#1234#*#* OR *#1234# - PDA and Phone firmware information

*#*#1111#*#* - FTA SW Version (1234 in the same code will give PDA and firmware version)

*#12580*369# - Software and hardware info

*#9090# - Diagnostic configuration in Samsung Star 3 GT-S5220

*#*#2222#*#* - FTA HW Version

*#*#44336#*#* - PDA, Phone, CSCThe Customer Service Code (CSC) plays an important role in
the operation of your mobile device. Different countries have different standards for both voice
and data communications to a cell phone tower. Although most countries follow the
international standard for WiFi connects, there are variations from the standard. The CSC code
ensures that your mobile device complies with the standards for your country, and your cell
phone operator. The CSC code also determines the source for firmware updates via FOTA or
Samsung Kies. , Build Time, Changelist number

Codes to launch various Factory Tests:

*#*#0283#*#* - Packet Loopback

*#*#0*#*#* - LCD display test

*#*#0673#*#* OR *#*#0289#*#* - Melody test

*#*#0842#*#* - Device test (Vibration test and BackLight test)

*#*#2663#*#* - Touch screen version Samsung Star 3 GT-S5220

*#*#2664#*#* - Touch screen test

*#*#0588#*#* - Proximity sensor test

*#*#3264#*#* - RAM version Samsung Star 3 GT-S5220

GSM codes for Samsung Star 3 GT-S5220

Change PIN Change the PIN code of your SIM card using a short code or via your mobile phone
menu. If you have a PIN number on your SIM card as an extra security measure, you'll need to
type the PIN number in each time you turn on your phone. If you do this wrong 3 times, the SIM
card will be locked and you will be unable to use the phone. In this situation, you will need your
PUK code to unlock the SIM. - ** 04 *, then enter the PIN old, and twice a new PIN.

Change PIN2 - ** 042 *, then enter the old The PIN2, and twice the new PIN2.

Unlock SIM-card (PIN) - ** 05 * then enter the PUK and new PIN twice

Unlock SIM-card (PIN2) - ** 052 *, then enter the PUK2 and new PIN2 twice

Call Forwarding (you have to order the service from the operator)

##002# - Cancel all diverts

##004# - Cancel all conditional call forwarding

**004* phone number # - Activate all conditional call forwarding

Unconditional call forwarding (Call Forward All)

###21 - Switch off and deactivate

#21# - Deactivate

**21*phone number# - Enable and Activate

*21# - Activate

*#21# - Check the condition

Diversion in case of "no answer"

###61 - Switch off and deactivate

#61# - Deactivate

**61* phone number# - Enable and Activate

*61# - Activate

*#61# - Check the condition

Setting the call time until the call forwarding option "no answer"

When installing forwarding on "no answer" you can set the time in seconds that the system
allows you to hook. If during this time you have not picked up the phone, the incoming call will
be diverted.

Example: - ** 61 * + ** 709576617601234 # 30 - set the waiting time of 30 seconds

Set timeout - ** 61 * Phone Number ** N #, N = 5..30 (seconds)

Remove the previous installation - ## 61 #

Diversion in case of "not available"

# ## 62 - Switch off and deactivate

# 62 # - Deactivate

** 62 *phone number# - Enable and Activate

* 62 # - Activate

* # 62 # - Check the condition

Diversion in case of "busy"

###67 - Switch off and deactivate

#67# - Deactivate

**67*phone number# - Enable and Activate

*67# - Activate

*#67# - Check the condition

Call Barring (you have to order the service from the operator)

Change the password for all bans (default - 0000)

- ** 03 * 330 * old password * new password * new password #

Barring of all outgoing calls

**33*password# - Activate

#33*password# - Deactivate

*#33# - Check the condition

Barring of all calls

**330*password# - Activate

#330*password# - Deactivate

*#330# - Check the condition

Barring of all outgoing international calls

**331*password# - Activate

#331*password# - Deactivate

*#331# - Check the condition

Barring of all outgoing calls

**333*password# - Activate

#333*password# - Deactivate
*#333# - Check the condition

Barring of all incoming calls

**353*password# - Activate

#353*password# - Deactivate

*#353# - Check the condition

Barring all incoming calls when roaming

**351*password# - Activate

#351*password# - Deactivate

*#351# - Check the condition

Call waiting (you have to order the service from the operator)

*43# - Activate

#43# - Deactivate

*#43# - Check the condition

Transfer your phone number (Anti ANI)

#30#phone number - Block

*30#phone number - Allow

*#30# - Check the condition

Show phone number of the caller you (ANI)

#77# - Block

*77# - Allow
*#77# - Check the condition

Smart menu

GP - *111#

Rob - *140#

Banglalink - *789#