Tips and Tricks

The PhoneDog Tips and Tricks section took some of the best cell phone device shortcuts and instructions we received from viewers and combined the information into one area.  Tips and Tricks range from specific carrier advise to shortcuts for your Sidekick.  

I have a tip that any cell phone can use... Have you ever been locked out of your car with your keys inside?  Well if you have I have a simple trick...
17 years 5 months ago
This is kind of small but here it is: there are certain keys on the Samsung sch-u740 one of them is the pound key if you hold that down it turns the...
17 years 5 months ago
On firmware 2.0 holding down the ".com" key will bring up .net, .org, and .edu On 2.0, hold the sleep/wake button and home button for a second to...
17 years 5 months ago
Flashlight function that turn on the trackballs light for about 5 minutes (from the home screen) Press and hold the menu button, shift button, and...
17 years 5 months ago
First of all, I have a LG voyager from Verizon and found out many cool tricks: If hold the volume control on the left down, it will turn off all...
17 years 5 months ago
Well, I have a VX8600 with Verizon. And many people maybe know how to get into the service menu of their phone. By dialing #7764726, and entering...
17 years 5 months ago
NOKIA S40 I have a few tips and tricks to liven up your Nokia mobile experience. First off are you tired of those boring and rather child like "...
17 years 5 months ago
I have a few tips and tricks for the Sidekick 2008 but it always works for the Sidekick II and up.  Screen capture a webpage while surfing: Menu +...
17 years 5 months ago
Alright, so I don't know if these are considered a "shortcut" I just found them convenient.  When the env2 is open press a number and then press a...
17 years 5 months ago
The instructions below were provided as a tip & trick from a reader.  They provide the instructions on how to perform a hard master reset for the...
17 years 5 months ago
if your iPhone ever freeze or you for whatever reason want to shut your iPhone down not in the normal wayyou can shut it down by... pressing the...
17 years 5 months ago
Nokia cell phones come with a reserve battery. To activate, press the keys *3370#. Your cell will restart with this reserve and the phone will show a...
17 years 5 months ago
Here's one for ya, If your like me your Blackberry goes everywhere you go. Sometimes you don't always have a camera with you but that doesn't mean...
17 years 5 months ago
The iPhone is not compatible with flash, but you can still watch videos: Any website on the Internet that has a Quicktime format video on it, the...
17 years 5 months ago
Turn off EV-DO and Save Battery Life... From the home screen menu+0 (for the 8550 - Dial ##PROGRAM8550 (##77647268550) and press Send) Type in...
17 years 5 months ago
My tricks are for BlackBerry users.  I personally use a Curve (8330) but I'd assume that this will work with all the QWERTY BlackBerry models.  While...
17 years 5 months ago
My tip/trick is instead of sliding you finger across the screen to the side to get to the next page of apps you can on the side of the dots on the...
17 years 5 months ago
Hey PhoneDog, I heard about your new feature "Tips & Tricks". I just wanted to say I feel it's a great idea and submit 2 tips for the iPhone....
17 years 5 months ago
Hi this is IA and a kool iphone trick ive come across is this; while in the SMS feature, instead of tapping the "edit" button, just put your finger...
17 years 5 months ago
To switch running apps anywhere hold down shift and click the back button (all blackberrys) To remove apps within your phone go to options, then...
17 years 5 months ago

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