Update Faker displays simulated operating system update screens for pranking friends or coworkers.
GeekPrank
GeekPrank simulates a Windows XP desktop and other online pranks for display on a screen.
About GeekPrank
GeekPrank displays a web page that imitates the Windows XP desktop, including the Start menu, desktop icons, taskbar, and simulated programs such as Internet Explorer, Minesweeper, Tetris, Winamp, and Command Prompt. Users can click items, open programs, and trigger a blue error screen.
It is intended to be opened on another person's computer or mobile phone and viewed in full screen with F11 to hide the address bar and browser frame.
Key features
- Simulates Windows XP desktop in a browser
- Opens simulated programs like Minesweeper and Tetris
- Includes simulated Start menu and system tray
- Can trigger a blue error screen
- Runs on computer and mobile phone browsers
- Full-screen mode hides address bar and browser frame
Best for: People who want to show a fake Windows XP screen on someone else's device as a joke.
Good for
- Interactive imitation with programs to open and click
- Works on computer and mobile phone browsers
- Full-screen option hides browser address bar and frame
Watch out for
- Requires opening the site on the other person's device
- Needs manual full-screen with F11 to hide browser controls
GeekPrank at a glance
- Website
- geekprank.com
- Category
- Lifestyle & Hobbies › Fun & Interesting Sites
- Type
- Website
- Pricing
- Not confirmed. Check the site
- Platforms
- Web, Windows
- Open source
- Not stated
- Language
- English
- Last checked
- Oct 5, 2026 · Online when checked
- Listed
- Oct 5, 2026
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GeekPrank FAQ
How do I set up the Windows XP prank?
Open the site on the other person's computer or phone, press F11 for full screen, close the intro window, and wait for them to return.
What can I do in the simulator?
You can open programs, interact with the interface, and trigger a blue error screen by clicking around.
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