To enable developer options and debug mode on your Android phone, follow these steps:
- Open Settings: Find the "Settings" app on your phone and tap to open it.
- Scroll to System: Scroll down the list of settings until you find "System" or a similar option. Tap on it.
- Find About Phone: Within the System settings, locate "About phone" or a similar option. Tap on it.
- Tap Build Number: You'll find the "Build number" in the "About phone" section. Tap on it repeatedly, usually 7 times.
- Developer Options Unlocked: After tapping the build number 7 times, you should see a message confirming that developer options are now enabled.
- Access Developer Options: Go back to the main Settings menu and you'll now find a new option called "Developer options" or "System" (depending on your phone). Tap on it.
- Enable USB Debugging: Within the Developer options, find "USB debugging" and toggle the switch to enable it.
Note:
- The exact location of these settings may vary slightly depending on your Android version and phone model.
- Once USB debugging is enabled, you can connect your phone to a computer via USB cable and use tools like Android Studio to debug your apps.
