How To Activate Developer Mode On Galaxy S20
Wondering what the new Android developer options have got to offer and how they work on the new Samsung Galaxy S20 handset? If so, then this post will help you access and activate this feature. Here’s a quick guide on how to activate developer mode on Galaxy S20.
One of the hidden features in Android devices is the developer mode. It’s an advanced feature that lets developers (and other keen Android users) activate essential features such as USB debugging, desktop backup password, tweak animation settings and more. This can also be used to capture bug reports and view actual CPU usage to gauge the impact of the device software.

When enabled Developer mode also activates USB debugging feature of the phone, allowing recently programmed apps to be duplicated or copied via USB to the device for testing purposes. USB debugging is a way for Android devices to communicate with the Android Software Developer Kit or SDK over a USB connection. It enables the phone to receive commands, files and other data from a computer and allows the computer to pull and utilize crucial information from the phone including log files.
Keep scrolling down and find out how to get started in making the most of this advanced Android feature.
Easy Steps to Activate Developer Mode on Galaxy S20
Scroll down to the bottom of the display and you should see Developer options added into the listed items. Simply tap on it to view other hidden system functions and options to try on.
If you don’t see Developer options on the Settings menu, it means that the feature wasn’t successfully activated. In this case, you’ll need to get back to the About phone menu then follow the rest of the given instructions to activate developer mode.
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