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Secret codes for Philips W8500

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*#06# - IMEI (International Mobile Equipment Identity) number
*#2254*# - Status Register: C, BS, RR, MMI, CREAT

*#2255*# - Activate & Deactivate the "DEBUG CALL"

*#2558*# - The time in days, hours & minutes you are connected to the net

*#2562*# - Not Clear; the phone reconnects to the net

*#2565*# - Not Clear; Warmstart?

*#3333*# - (NO) BLOCKING - list (15 Items)

*#2377*# - "BEER": not clear, the phone waits a random time and reconnects to the net, sometimes the phone makes a reset

*#3377*# - Init, Flags, SIM LCK

*#3353*# - Resets the (NO) BLOCKING - list

*#7378*# - Name, Length, SIM phase

*#7489*# - Security code

*#7693*# - You can activate & deactivate the SLEEP MODE (when deactivated the battery will go down)

*#7787*# - Not clear: SPURIOUS INTERRUPT

*#7948*# - SWITCH OFF: not clear; it is a timer or something

*#7728*# Views the used cluster

*#7733*# Sets the SMS Bearer

*#7762*# Sets the GPRS/GSM

*#7763*# Views the product information

*#7766*# Views the product version, where it was made and when it was made

*#7326*# Activates the option for additional vibrator accessories

*#7337*# Master Reset. Note: SIM Card should first be detached

*#7343*# Displays the Code Cluster

*#7352*# Displays the registration content software

*#3353*# Reset

*#337*# Activates or deactivatesEFR

*#3377*# Displays the condition of EEPROMP from battery, radio, etc

*#7224*# Activates GPRS Class C

*#7222*# Activates CSD GSM Class C

*#7233*# Displays the address code

*#7252*# Activates GPRS Class B

*#7271*# Activates GPRS Class 1

*#7274*# Activates GPRS Class 4

*#7276*# Turns on GPRS Attach

*#7287*# Changes the GPRS Attach to Attached status

*#7288*# Changes the GPRS Attach to Try Attached status

*#7524*# Displays KCGPRS

*#7562*# Displays the SIM Phase

*#7629*# Displays the POOL MAX

ANDROID Philips secret codes for Philips W8500

*#*#4636#*#* - Android Testing Mode Philips W8500. 4 menus will appear on the phone screen: (Phone information, Battery information, Battery history, Usage statistics)

*#*#225#*#* - Calendar Storage, check your events in calendar

*#*#426#*#* - This code show Google Play

*#*#759#*#* - RLZ Debug UI (Device ID, Activation Status, Some Ping Stuff, and few other things)



*#*#36245#*#* - This code show email debug informations

*#*#8255#*#* - Used to launch Google Talk Service Monitor

*#*#64663#*#* - Engineering Mode (Version, WLAN, Bluetooth, Battery, Speakers)

*#2886# - Factory Auto Testing

*#*#273282*255*663282*#*#* OR *#*#273283*255*663282*#*#* - Opens a File copy screen where you can backup your media files

*#*#7780#*#* - This code can be used for a factory data reset. It'll remove following things: (Downloaded applications, Google account, all data and settings)

*2767*3855# - This code is used for factory format.



*#*#7594#*#* - Adjust the functionality of the "End Call / Power" button on your phone.

*#*#34971539#*#* - Philips W8500 Camera Information.

*#*#97#*#* - Language and Keyboard settings in Philips W8500

*#872564# - USB logging control

*#301279# - This code is used to get information about HSDPA/HSUPA Control Menu.

*#9900# - System dump mode Philips W8500

*#*#46*#*# - Reset Sim in Philips W8500

*#*#197328640#*#* - Enter service mode to run various tests and change settings




WLAN, GPS and Bluetooth Test Codes:

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

*#*#232338#*#* - This code is displays WiFi MAC address of your device.

*#*#1472365#*#* - Enter to GPS test

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

*#*#232331#*#* - Bluetooth Test Mode

*#*#232337#*# - Shows Bluetooth device address in Philips W8500

GSM codes for Philips W8500

Change PIN code - **04* and enter the old PIN code, and twice a new PIN code.
Change PIN2 code - **042* and enter the old PIN2 code, and twice the new PIN2 code.
Unlock SIM (PIN) - **05* and enter the PUK code and new PIN code twice
Unlock SIM (PIN2) - **052* and enter the PUK2 code and new PIN2 code 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

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 #

All outgoing calls barring
**33*(enter password)#@ - Activation
#33*(enter password)#@ - Deactivation
*#33#@ - Check Status

How to block all calls
*330*(enter password)# - Activation
#330*(enter password)# - Deactivation
*#330# - Check Status

Blocking of all outgoing international calls
*331*(enter password)# - Activation
#331*(enter password)# - Deactivation
*#331# - Check Status

Barring of all outgoing international calls when roaming
*332*(enter password)# - Activation
#332*(enter password)# - Deactivation
*#332# - Check Status

All outgoing calls barring
*333*(enter password)# - Activation
#333*(enter password)# - Deactivation
*#333# - Check Status

All incoming calls barring
*353*(enter password)# - Activation
#353*(enter password)# - Deactivation
*#353# - Check Status

How to block all incoming calls when roaming
*351*(enter password)# - Activation
#351*(enter password)# - Deactivation
*#351# - Check Status

Call waiting (you have to order the service from the operator)
*43# - Activation
#43# - Deactivation
*#43# - Check Status

Transfer your phone number (Anti ANI)
#30#phone number - Block
*30#phone number - Allow
*#30# - Check Status

Show phone number of the caller you (ANI)
#77# - Block
*77# - Allow
*#77# - Check Status

Proceed with Caution: Use codes with care, as incorrect usage could affect device functionality.

If you're unsure about a code, do not use it. It's better to be safe than sorry.

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Tarik Tonkov is a computer scientist and programmer turned tech journalist with a keen interest in the world of smartphones and tablets. He previously wrote for Android Life and was also a ghostwriter for several technology and automotive publications. He appreciates the reliability and beauty of smartphones, the symbiosis of characteristics and usability. In his free time, Tarik likes to travel by car and polish his programming skills to create small useful programs.

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