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How to Turn On USB Debugging and Developer Options on Samsung Galaxy S5

By: tarundrpu | Posted Sep 01, 2014 | General | 2181 Views | (Updated Sep 01, 2014 03:36 PM)

USB debugging is very valuable for a smart phone as it enables us to get in touch and transfer files between our computer and Smartphone by using a USB data cable. This feature is actually turned-on in “USB Debugging” and “Developer options“, so you have to use this, for that you can use the benefit from this feature called USB debugging. Here’s how to enable USB Debugging on Galaxy S5.


We talk about Developer Option or USB Debugging, few of the users know about this as the developer option were hidden by default in all Android since Android Jelly Bean 4.2.2 Most of the owner do not need this and company hide this due to avoid some accidental usage of these option. But sometimes you need to test some app, to run some ADB commands and try some monitoring tools and for this you need this developer option. The most in general use in the developer option is the USB Debugging.


Follow These Simple Steps:


Step 1: Open the App drawer and Tap “Settings” option of Samsung Galaxy S5 Android Smartphone.


Step 2: Navigate to the bottom, tap “About Device” under system section and scroll down, top “Build Number” option.


Step 3: Tap “Build Number” seven times and after it, you see a message on mobile screen “Developer Mode Has Been Turned On”.


Step 4: Go back to “Phone Settings” menu and the “Developer Options” menu will now be displayed and tap developer options.


Step 5: To tick “USB Debugging” box under the developer options and you will see a message that say “Allow USB Debugging”, tap “OK”.


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