The operating shell of Android differs from others primarily in a huge number of various hidden functions. Some of them become available only after flashing or obtaining Root access, while others open only after entering a certain combination. This article will consider in detail the question – what secrets Android any user can discover.
Hidden Features Android: Video
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Useful shell options
Let's try to describe only the most useful options of the operating shell:
The first one can be called the secret of tablets Android and phones as well. Situations often arise when a gadget stops responding to commands. Then you can use several tricks: The first is to remove the battery. The second is to simultaneously hold down several keys. After that, a reboot should occur.
The second option is not available on all versions of the operating system. This is face recognition. The function has been working on Android since iteration 4.2. To activate, you need to go to the security settings.
Security Settings
Also, in some cases, the gadget will not go to sleep when they are looking at the screen. The function does not always work correctly.
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Synchronization
From now on, if the device is stolen, lost or broken, it is not necessary to renew all data when purchasing using some third-party tools. It is enough to sync in your Google account. After that, the account will be activated in all related programs.
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Copying utilities to a memory card
As you know, in gadgets running Android, all downloads are made to the internal memory. Applications are also launched from it. Gradually, the internal memory gets clogged and the device slows down. An easy way to make a difference is to simply transfer all the data to the memory card. To do this, go to the settings, the application item, select one or more and activate the 'transfer to memory card' function.
The ability to install any application from any source. If you compare the Android operating system with other similar ones, then you can find out that it stands out primarily in that it allows you to install third-party programs from other sources. It is not necessary to reflash the phone. Apk files are suitable for Android.
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Calling desktop search
If you hold down the Home key for a long time, the search engine line will pop up.
Calling desktop search
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Entering characters using your voice
Now, every time you enter any data, you can click on the microphone button and say a phrase, it will be synthesized and presented in text form.
Voice input
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Secret Codes for Android: Video
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New features of 4th generation operating system
In a few months, a new version will be presented, already 5 in a row Android, but we will consider the main secrets for Android 4 generations:
- The main innovation that all users liked is the parameter line. It drops with your finger from the top.
Options menu
- The function of a flash drive for a gadget. Now, every time you connect, the system offers to choose one of the options in what capacity the device will use. One of them is a flash drive. This made copying and reading information hassle-free.
Selecting the connection mode
- The next is easy file access. Previously, to gain access to this option, you had to get Root access. Now, a simple task manager is built into every gadget, it provides simple and accessible navigation.
Connection parameters
- The fourth innovation of their secrets Android 4– unlocking the pattern. If, by some chance, the user has forgotten it, you need to call your own phone or tablet (if the latter is equipped with a 3G module), go to the gadget, settings and cancel protection.
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Output
We have reviewed the most interesting options of the Android operating shell. It is worth saying that some of them may not work for the reason that many gadget manufacturers create their own versions of the platform, which is why some functions are blocked or become unavailable. But this is one of the costs of operating system openness.
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