How To Enable USB Debugging On Android

Android is the most popular and widely used mobile operating system running on Android compatible smartphones or tablets. If you need to connect Android phone to computer to backup data from devices to computers or copy files to phone, you need to set up your phone and enable USB debugging mode accordingly.

So what is Debugging USB? USB debugging is a mode that allows Android to connect computers to sync data or flash any files etc. This guide will tell you how to enable USB debugging on different brands of Android devices and different versions of Android OS.

Part 1. How to Enable Debugging USB on Android Phones of Different Brands

Since there are many Android phones, we only list the most popular Android phone brands here, including Samsung, Google, HUAWEI, HTC, LG, OPPO, VIVO, Xiaomi, MEIZU, Motorola. , SONY , ONEPLUS, Lenovo and Nokia show you how to fix USB mode.

Enable USB Debugging Mode on Samsung Galaxy

Step 1 Go to "Settings" > "About phone" > "Software information". Tap "Build Number" 7 times and then tap Back at the top.

Step 2 Select "Developer Options" > slide "ON" from the top and "Debugging USB" from the middle to ON.

Enable Debugging USB Mode on Google Phone

Step 1 Go to "Settings" > "About phone". Tap "Build Number" 7 times and then tap Back at the top.

Step 2 Select "Development Options" > Turn on "USB Debugging".

How to Enable USB Debugging Mode on HUAWEI Honor Series/Mate/P Series

Step 1 Open "Settings" on your HUAWEI phone and select "About Phone".

Step 2 Press the build number 7 times > press the back button in the lower left corner > select "Developer options" > Enable "Developer options" > Turn on "USB debugging" in the middle.

How to Enable USB Debugging Mode in HTC

Step 1 Go to "Settings" > "About" > "Software Information" > "More". Tap "Build Number" 7 times and then tap Back at the top.

Step 2 Select "Developer Options" > Slide "ON" in the upper right corner and check the box in front of "USB Debugging" in the middle.

Enable Debugging USB Mode on LG Phone

Step 1 Open "Settings" > "About Phone" > "Software Information". Press "Build Number" 7 times and then press the Back button at the top.

Step 2 Select "Developer Options" in the top right corner > Enable "Developer Options" > Enable "USB Debugging" in the middle.

How to Enable Debugging USB Mode on OPPO Phone

Step 1 Go to "Settings" > "About Phone". Press "Version" 7 times, then press the Back button in the upper left corner to select "Advanced".

Step 2 Press "Developer Options" > Enter the verification code and press "Apply" > Enable "Developer Options" and "Debugging USB".

How to Enable USB Debugging Mode in VIVO Phone

Step 1 Go to "Settings" > "More Settings" > "About". And tap on "Version".

Step 2 Press "Software Version" 7 times > Press Back at the top > select "Applications" > "Developer options" > "Development" > slide "USB Debugging" and "Enable Shown Locations" to ON.

How to Enable Xiaomi (Redmi/Xiaomi) Debugging USB Mode

Step 1. Go to "Settings" > "About Phone> "MIUI Version" 7 times. Press the Back button at the top.

Step 2 Select "More " Settings > "Developer options" > Slide "Developer options" and "USB Debugging" to IS.

For Xiaomi models, you must select "Install via USB".

Enable USB Debugging Mode on MEIZU

Step 1 Open "Settings" > "About Phone. Tap "Build Number" 7 times and then press the Back button at the top.

Step 2 Select "Accessibility" > "Developer Options" .Then select "Enable Developer Options" and "USB Debugging".

How to Enable USB Debugging Mode on Motorola

Step 1 Go to "Settings" > "About Phone". Tap "Build Number" 7 times and then tap Back at the top.

Step 2 Select "Developer Options" > check "USB Debugging" at the bottom.

Enable USB Debugging Mode on SONY Phone

Step 1 Open "Settings" > "About Phone". Tap "Build Number" 7 times and then tap Back at the top.

Step 2 Select "Developer Options" > slide "Developer Options" from the top and "USB Debugging" from the middle to ON.

How to Enable Debugging USBMode in ONEPLUS

Step 1 Go to "Settings" > "About Phone. Tap "Build Number" 7 times and then press the Back button at the top.

Step 2 Select "Developer Options" > Slide " Developer options" and "Android Debugging" to ON.

Enable USB Debugging Mode on Lenovo

Step 1 Go to Settings > About Phone > About Device. Tap "Build Number" 7 times and then tap Back at the top.

Step 2 Select "Developer Options" > Slide "Developer Options" and "USB Debugging" to ON.

Enable USB Debugging Mode on Nokia

Step 1 Go to "Settings" > "System" > "About Phone". Tap "Build Number" 7 times and then tap Back at the top.

Step 2 Find "Advanced" > "Developer Options" and then enable "USB Debugging".

Part 2. Enable USB Debugging Mode in Different Android Versions

The way to enable Debugging USB Mode varies by Android version. To enable USB debugging mode, choose one of the following methods based on your Android device.

1. Enable USB debugging on Android 4.2 or later

Step 1 Go to "Settings" > "About phone". Tap "Build Number" 7 times and then tap Back at the top.

Step 2 Click "Developer Options" > "USB Debugging".

2. Enable USB Debugging on Android 3.0 to 4.1

Step 1 Go to "Settings" > "Developer options".

Step 2 Check "USB Debugging".

3. Enable USB debugging on Android 2.3 or earlier

Step 1 Go to "Settings" > "Applications" > "Development".

Step 2 Check "USB Debugging".

Now you can try to enable debugging USB on your Android phone. After enabling USB debugging mode, you can easily transfer Android data or recover deleted photos, videos, messages or other data on your Android phone.