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If you want to flash a custom ROM, root your Android phone, Custom recovery, or any such hackery, then enabling USB debugging is the first required step. The best one is – enabling it from Setting is just a simple, and you can do it in less than a minute. This is an easy and quick guide that will help you to enable USB debugging either your device is running on Android 6.0 Marshmallow, Android 7.0 Nougat, Android Oreo, Android Pie or other Android OS versions.
Android USB debugging mode allows you to connect your phone/tablet / any Android device to the PC and you can also use Android SDK with it. Also, you can take screenshots, take a log of your phone, or even your developed test live apps, etc. On every Android phone, the option for enabling or disabling USB debugging is available, but by default, it is usually disabled.
Developer options put your phone into debug mode as soon as you connect your device to a computer or Mac or Linux computer by USB cable. A few customs file managers such as HandShaker require this option to be enabled it first; with your computer allowing your device to the interface. We would also recommend you to enable this USB debugging option whenever you plan on performing any actions that are related to ADB on your phone. Now go ahead and follow the given guide on how to enable USB Debugging on your Android phone.
When you have paired with a computer that is running Android SDK (or another diagnostic program), on your phone Debug Mode can allow you to pull up all kinds of useful information. Before starting the simplest tutorial you just need to keep these points in your mind:
How to Use USB Debugging?
We will tell you that what USB Debugging does and what you can use it for. This feature will allow you to access all the advanced Android features when you connected your device to a PC. This USB Debugging is vital for developers and for power users. We suggest you feel free while enabling it when you need, for the security of this device we recommend you to keep your device turned off. Now follow the given instructions to enable USB Debugging on Android phone.
Leaving USB Debugging enabled makes your device open to attack in the case when you lose your mobile. Those who know what they were doing could connect your device to their computer and without knowing your PIN they will issue commands to it over ADB. It is mostly bad and a good reason is that you should wipe your device remotely.
Enable USB Debugging on Android Phone:
Note: You can use this guide to enable USB debugging on Android phones, these are the Samsung Galaxy S5, Galaxy S4, Galaxy S III, Note 3, Note 2, HTC One (M8), LG G3, LG G2, Sony Xperia Z2, Z1, Moto X, Moto G, as well as tablets like the Samsung Galaxy Tab series, etc.
Step 1
First, launch the Settings app on your device. On the outside of your device, this app can be found in your App Drawer, or by pressing the menu button.
Step 2
Enable USB Debugging, in the Ice Cream Sandwich (4.0+) or a newer version of the Android OS, is located under Developer Options > Android Debugging.
Before appearing of the Developer Options menu, in some versions of Android now you have to unlock it by tapping the secret “Build Number” unlock area. This option will be found under Settings > About Phone > Build Number
Note:
Remember that you have to tap the option “Build number” multiple times.
Done! It was all about enabling USB debugging in the new version and for the older version.
Older versions of Android
The same method applies here, except after entering the Settings menu you have to enter into the Applications option.
Step 3
Next, you have to tap Development.
Step 4
For USB debugging check the box.
Allow mock locations when you are running tests to make things easier, also by enabling stay awake.
That’s All! These were the easy steps to enable USB Debugging on Android Phone.
Your phone is now in Debugging Mode. If you go move to the notification bar, you can find an ongoing alert stating USB debugging connected. Keep one thing in mind that after enabling USB debugging mode, you can transfer files without causing any issue from your phone to your PC easily.
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