What can you do with developer options?

Developer options give you access to more extended features that you can use to customize system behavior.

How can I enable developer options?

1. Start from the Settings
2. In Settings select "About device".
3. Then choose "Software Information".
4. Finally, tap Build Number seven times.
5. Good job! Return to Settings to open Developer Options.


 

• General options:
  
  
  1. Memory
  2. Take Bug Report
  3. System UI demo mode
  4. Desktop backup password
  5. Stay awake
  6. Enable Bluetooth Hos Controlles Interface (HCI) snoop log
  
  
   
• Debugging:
  
  
  1. Store logger data persistently on device
  2. Select mock location app
  3. Enable view attribute inspection
  4. Enable GPU debug layers
  
  
   
• Networking:
  
  
  1. Bluetooth Audio Codec
  2. Bluetooth Audio Sample Range
  3. Bluetooth Audio Bits Per sample
  4. Bluetooth Audio Channel Mode
  5. Bluetooth Audio LDAC Codec
  6. Wireless display certification
  7. Enable Wi-Fi verbose logging
  8. Aggressive Wi-Fi to cellular handover
  
  
   
• Input:
  
  
  1. Show taps
  2. Pointer Location
  
  
   
• Drawing:
  
  
  1. Show Layout Bounds
  2. Force RTL Layout direction
  3. Window animation scale
  4. Transition animation scale
  5. Simulate secondary displays
  
  
   
• Hardware-accelerated rendering:
  
  
  1. Force GPU rendering
  2. Set GPU renderer
  3. Show GPU view updates
  4. Debug GPU overdraw
  5. Debug non-rectangular clip operations
  6. Force 4x MSAA
  7. Disable HW overlays
  
  
   
• Media:
  
  
  1. Disable USB audio routing
  2. Monitoring
  3. Profile GPU Rendering
  4. On-screen as bars
  
  
   
• Apps:
  
  
  1. Background process limit
  2. Reset ShortcutManager rate-limiting
  3. Don't keep activities