Lets be honest, the Android boot animation was never really interesting and it gets even more boring after looking at it several times, however there is a way to change this. On Android it is verily easy to change your Boot animation to a custom one, we will first show how you can do just that and 10 awesome Android boot animations you can replace the original one with.
How to change the Android Boot animation
- (there are several methods available, in this guide we will show the one that we think is easiest to do it does require a rooted Android device)
- Download and install a root explorer app (we highly recommend ES File Explorer)
- Once downloaded and installed go to the settings and enable Root explorer and check the “Up to Root”
- Navigate to /data/local and paste your new bootanimation.zip file there (We have 10 awesome boot animations further down this post, make sure to take a look!)
- Reboot your device and voila!
10 Awesome Android Boot Animations
Download the bootanimation.zip file here
Download the bootanimation.zip file here
You can download the Battlefield Bootanimation.zip file here
You can check out the golden circle bootanimation.zip file here
For the cat lovers, there is always the Android Nyan cat bootanimation, check it out here
Love Star Wars? So do we, download the .zip file here
The dancing Android boot animation, check out the .zip file here
The blue alienware head bootanimation.zip file can be downloaded from here
Not a huge Apple fan huh? check out the .zip file here
Download the 3D Batman bootanimation.zip file here
Bonus: The scary joker boot animation, download it here
Know any cool ones? Make sure to leave us a comment with a picture and a link to download the .zip file!
what about the shutdown animation ?