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Enabling USB debugging

Samsung Galaxy Note8 on Android 9.0.0

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Turn on USB Debugging to help trouble shoot your device. Once USB Debugging is turned on, you will be able to plug your device into a computer to access your device's logs.

  1. Step 1 of 14:

    From the Home screen, swipe up to view your apps.

    Step 1/14

  2. Step 2 of 14:

    Tap Settings

    Step 2/14

  3. Step 3 of 14:

    Scroll to About phone.

    Step 3/14

  4. Step 4 of 14:

    Tap About phone.

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  5. Step 5 of 14:

    Tap Software information.

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  6. Step 6 of 14:

    Tap Build number seven times.

    Note: You may be prompted to enter your device PIN or password. When Developer options has been enabled successfully, you will see a message at the bottom of the screen which states Developer mode has been enabled.

    Step 6/14

  7. Step 7 of 14:

    Tap the Back icon.

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  8. Step 8 of 14:

    Tap the Back icon again.

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  9. Step 9 of 14:

    Scroll to Developer options.

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  10. Step 10 of 14:

    Tap Developer options.

    Step 10/14

  11. Step 11 of 14:

    Scroll to USB debugging.

    Step 11/14

  12. Step 12 of 14:

    Tap or slide the USB debugging switch to ON.

    Step 12/14

  13. Step 13 of 14:

    Tap OK.

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  14. Step 14 of 14:

    You've completed the steps!

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