USB Debugging
When enabled, allows debugging when the device is
attached to a PC by a USB cable.
1.
From the main
Settings
page, tap
Developer options
.
2.
Tap
USB debugging
to enable or disable the setting.
When enabled, a check mark appears in the check box.
Allowing Mock Locations
Note:
This feature is used for development purposes only.
If you are a developer who is testing a GPS applications using
this device, you can tell the device that the phone is at
different GPS locations. In other words, the phone is allowed
to “mock” the coordinates.
1.
From the main
Settings
page, tap
Developer options
.
2.
Verify the
Developer options
are active.
3.
Tap
Allow mock locations
to enable or disable the
setting. When enabled, a check mark appears in the
check box.
Desktop Backup Password
Protect the desktop with a backup password ID.
1.
From the main
Settings
page, tap
Developer options
2.
Verify the
Developer options
are active.
3.
Tap
Desktop backup password
.
4.
In the Settings screen, enter the current full backup
password, the new password for full backups, then
enter the new password again.
5.
Tap
Set backup password
to save the password
change.
Application Options
1.
From the main
Settings
page, tap
Developer options
.
2.
Verify the
Developer options
are active.
3.
Tap
Do not keep activities
to destroy every activity as
soon as the application is closed.
4.
Tap
Limit background processes
to set the number of
processes that can run in the background. Options are:
Standard limit, No background processes, and 1 to 4
processes at most.
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