Easter eggs are hidden content within software. The Android operating system also contains such surprises. Google has hidden a new Easter egg in every Android version from 2.3. In the following we will show you what these are and how you can activate them.
This is how Easter Eggs are activated in Android
To activate the Easter Eggs in Android, you must first open the settings of your Android device. Then swipe all the way down. There, tap on the menu item " Info on phone " or " Info on tablet ". Then open the Eeaster Egg by tapping repeatedly on the "A ndroid version " displayed. A little patience is required - it often doesn't work the first time.
Easter Eggs in Android 10 Q: The Nonogram Mini-Game
This Easter Egg is a little trickier than the previous versions. Follow the instructions above. Then you need to form the digits of 10 into a Q. How to unlock the actual Easter Egg. This is a nonogram mini-game..
Easter Eggs in Android 9 Pie: The Hypnotic P
Like every previous version of Android, Pie also includes an Easter egg. As written above, you have to tap the Android version several times. Then a hypnotically pulsating P appears - for Android Pie. If you have a Pixel smartphone, you can tap the P several times to get to a drawing app.
Easter Eggs in Android 8.0 / 8.1 Oreo: The Squid
Android 8.0 also includes an Easter egg. After tapping the Android version several times, you'll see a biscuit on your display. Now tap the biscuit several times and then hold it for a few seconds. After that, a black squid will appear on the screen that you can drag back and forth with your finger..
Easter Eggs in Android 7.0 Nougat: The Cat Easter Egg
The Android version 7.0 enables faster access to applications via dynamic tiles. The Easter Egg takes up this function. So you can put virtual treats on a tile and thus attract virtual cats.
Easter Egg in Android 5.0 Lollipop and Android 6.0 Marshmallow: First game Easter egg
In Android versions 5.0 and 6.0, the Easter Egg contains a game for the first time. Based on the game Flappy Bird, the player has to steer an Android character through obstacles made of lollipops or marshmallows.
Easter Egg in Android 4.4 KitKat: Tiles
In Android 4.4, the Easter Egg contains various tiles that represent the names of the previous Android versions and create a mosaic. If you touch one of the tiles, the mosaic will be rearranged.
Easter Egg in Android 4.1 to 4.3 Jelly Bean: Flying candy
The Easter egg of Android versions 4.1 to 4.3 shows a red jelly bean. When tapped, it comes to life. Then a load of living jelly beans flies through the Android universe.
Easter Egg in Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich: Android in a sandwich look
As a reference to the Nyancat internet meme, which was popular at the time, the Android figure is presented in the version 4.0 Easter egg in a sandwich look. If you tap on the Android character, you can watch it as it flies through space.
Easter Egg in Android 3.0 Honeycomb: The honeybee
In keeping with the name of Android version 3.0, the Easter Egg contains a bee. With a click, the bee displays a speech bubble with "REZZZZZZZZ".
Easter Egg in Android 2.3 Gingerbread: Zombie Art
For the first time, the developers at Google built an Easter egg into Android version 2.3. The Easter Egg in this version contains a work of art by the artist Jack Larson. The Android character and the gingerbread logo are attacked by zombies. A long tap on the image will show the artist's name.