April Fool’s Day 2025 Pranks: April 1st is the ultimate day to play harmless tricks on friends, family, and colleagues without guilt. Whether you want to spread laughter among your loved ones or simply enjoy the mischievous spirit of the occasion, here are 25+ playful and entertaining pranks to try this April Fool’s Day 2025. Get ready to let your imagination run wild for a day packed with fun and laughter!

Here are five creative April Fool’s 2025 pranks to try at home this year:

• Auto-Correct Chaos – Change the autocorrect settings on a family member’s phone so that common words like “yes” become “no,” or “okay” turns into “I love pineapples on pizza.” Watch their confusion as they try to text normally!
• Unopenable Door – Place clear plastic wrap over the doorway at face level. Make sure it’s tightly stretched so it’s almost invisible. Call someone from another room and watch as they hilariously walk into it!
• The Talking Appliance – Record a creepy or funny voice message on a Bluetooth speaker and hide it near a frequently used appliance like the fridge or microwave. Play the recording remotely and make it sound like the appliance is talking!
• Mystery Juice Swap – Pour orange soda into a clean orange juice carton or swap apple juice with iced tea. Watch as your family takes a sip expecting one thing and gets completely surprised!
• The “Broken” Phone Screen – Download a fake cracked screen wallpaper on someone’s phone and casually hand it to them, saying, “Oops, I think I dropped it!” Watch their panic before they realise it’s just a prank!

Here are 10 hilarious April Fool’s pranks you can pull over text to trick your friends and family:

• Wrong Number Confusion – Text your friend, “Hey, is this the guy who sells the parrots? I need two talking ones ASAP!” Act serious when they say it’s the wrong number.
• Autocorrect Madness – Tell your friend, “My phone’s autocorrect is broken. If I type ‘hello,’ it changes to ‘cheese pizza.’” Then start texting totally random words and blame your “autocorrect.”
• Delivery Gone Wrong – Message them, “Your order of 300 rubber ducks has been shipped! Expected delivery: Tomorrow. Enjoy!”
• Help Me, I’m Stuck – Send a text like, “I accidentally locked myself in the fridge. Help! It’s so cold.” Then after a few minutes, text, “Never mind, I found the mayo.”
• Job Offer Scam – Text your friend, “Congrats! You’ve been selected as a professional panda cuddler at the zoo. Report tomorrow at 9 AM!”
• Hacked Phone Prank – Tell them, “Dude, I think your phone has a virus! Every time you text me, it sends me a cat meme.” (Then start sending random cat memes yourself.)
• Netflix Spoiler Attack – Text them fake spoilers for their favourite show, like, “I can’t believe they killed the main character in Episode 5!!” (Works best if you haven’t even watched it.)
• Wi-Fi Password Trick – Message your family group chat: “Guys, the Wi-Fi password changed to ‘AprilFools2025.’” When they complain it’s not working, say, “Oops, typo. It’s actually ‘Gotcha!’”
• Confusing Horoscope – Text a friend, “Your horoscope today says: ‘Beware of potatoes and spontaneous dance battles.’ Stay safe.”
• Accidental Text Prank – Send, “Hey, I hid the body… oh wait, wrong person!” Then follow up with, “Oops, meant to say, ‘Hey, I made brownies.’”

Here are 5 hilarious April Fool’s 2025 pranks you can pull on your friends:

• Frozen Phone Screen:Take a screenshot of their home screen, set it as their wallpaper, and hide all their app icons in a folder. Watch them tap like crazy, wondering why nothing is working!
• Endless Typing Prank: On WhatsApp or iMessage, send the typing indicator GIF (three dots moving). Your friend will think you’re typing a long message, but nothing will ever come!
• Upside-Down Screen: Go to their phone settings and flip their screen upside down (for Android: Settings > Display > Rotate screen; for iPhones, use Assistive Touch). They’ll struggle to use their phone properly!
• Mouse Not Working: Tape a small piece of paper over the sensor of their computer mouse. They’ll keep moving it, thinking it’s broken!
• Voice Assistant Gone Wild: Change their Siri or Google Assistant settings to respond to a funny phrase. For example, make Siri call them “Lord of Chaos” every time they ask a question.

Here are 5 fresh and unique April Fool’s 2025 pranks to play on your girlfriend or boyfriend this year:

• Reverse Alarm Prank: Before they go to bed, secretly change their alarm to an hour earlier (or later) than usual. Watch their confusion as they wake up thinking they’re late or too early!
• The “Delivered” Message Trick: Send them a dramatic or emotional text (like “We need to talk…” or “I have something to confess…”) and then turn on Aeroplane Mode so it never actually delivers. Let them sweat for a while before turning it off!
• Invisible Ink Prank: Write “April Fool’s!” on their bathroom mirror using soap or clear lip balm. When they take a shower and the steam fogs up the mirror, the message will magically appear!
• “I Accidentally Ordered 100 Burgers” Prank: Send them a fake screenshot of a food delivery app showing a huge order (like 100 burgers or 50 pizzas) and tell them it’s arriving soon at their place. Watch their reaction before letting them off the hook!
• Fake Celebrity DM Prank: Use a fake messaging app or inspect element trick to make it look like a celebrity (their favourite actor or singer) DMed them. Show them the “message” and capture their excitement before revealing the joke!

April Fool Pranks For Family

Here are 5 hilarious April Fool’s Day 2025 pranks to play on your family this year:

• Voice-Controlled Appliances PrankTell your family that you’ve upgraded the home appliances to voice control and convince them to try commanding the microwave, TV, or lights. Watch as they repeatedly yell, “Microwave, start!” before realising they’ve been fooled!
• Frozen Breakfast Surprise: The night before, pour cereal and milk into a bowl and put it in the freezer. In the morning, serve it to your family like normal and enjoy their struggle trying to dig into a rock-hard breakfast!
• Screen Crack Wallpaper Trick: Take a screenshot of your family member’s phone home screen and set it as their wallpaper. Then, add a fake “screen crack” effect over it. Watch their panic as they think their phone is broken!
• Auto-Correct Madness: Change common words in your parents’ or sibling’s phone autocorrect settings. For example, make “yes” turn into “absolutely not” or “okay” turn into “I love pineapple on pizza.” Expect some very funny reactions!
• Shampoo That Won’t Rinse: Cover the shampoo bottle nozzle with a clear plastic wrap under the cap and close it. When your family member tries to wash their hair, nothing will come out, leaving them totally confused in the shower!

Disclaimer: These pranks are intended for lighthearted fun and should be carried out with care and consideration. Ensure that no one gets harmed, overly stressed, or inconvenienced. Always be mindful of personal boundaries and avoid pranks that could cause emotional distress or damage to property.

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