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Best Android & Windows Hidden Tips and Tricks You Should Know in 2025
Most users use Android phones and Windows laptops daily, but only a few know the powerful hidden features that can boost productivity, speed, privacy, and smart usage.
This guide reveals the best Android + Windows hidden tricks that will improve your daily digital experience instantly.
Android Hidden Tips & Tricks (2025)
1. Find Your Lost Phone Even If Silent
Go to Google.com → Search “Find my device”
You can:
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Ring your phone even in silent mode
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Lock it
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Erase data remotely
2. Live Caption for Any Video or Audio
Settings → Accessibility → Live Caption
Automatically shows subtitles for any video, audio, or call.
3. Screen Recording With Internal Sound
Quick panel → Screen Recorder → Create tutorials / gaming videos.
4. Copy Text From Images
Open Google Photos → Select Image → Copy Text
Useful for notes, documents and assignments.
5. Lock Apps Without Third-Party App
Settings → Privacy → App Lock (Available on most brands)
6. Use Split Screen for Multitasking
Open Recent Apps → Hold App → Split Screen
Use WhatsApp + YouTube together.
7. Check Background Data Usage
Settings → Network → Data Usage → Background data
Turn off unnecessary apps to save battery & data.
8. Battery Health & Optimization
Settings → Battery → Adaptive Battery / Optimize Charging
Improves battery life dramatically.
9. Nearby Share / Quick Share
Send large videos, files instantly without internet.
10. Use Safe Mode to Fix Lag
Hold Power Button → Long press Power Off → Safe Mode
It disables bad apps and helps find issues.
Windows Hidden Tips & Tricks (2025)
1. Clipboard History (Copy Multiple Items)
Press Windows + V to access history of copied items.
2. Screen Recording Without Software
Press Windows + Alt + R to start screen recording (Xbox Game Bar).
3. Emoji Keyboard
Press Windows + . to open emoji panel 😎
4. Quick Windows Search
Press Windows + S → Search anything super fast
5. Virtual Desktops
Press Windows + Ctrl + D to create new desktop
Useful for multitasking (Work + Study + Gaming screens)
6. Remove Virus Without Antivirus
Run command:
Start malware scan.
7. Take Screenshot Fast
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Full screen: PrtSc
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Active window: Alt + PrtSc
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Select area: Windows + Shift + S
8. Hidden Power Mode for Speed
Control Panel → Power Options → High Performance
Boosts speed for gaming & editing.
9. File Search by Type
Find files instantly.
10. Storage Cleanup
Windows + R → Type temp / %temp% / prefetch → Delete all
Frees 3–5GB space & boosts performance.
Final Tips
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Update regularly for security & new features
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Uninstall heavy unused apps
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Use cloud storage for backup
