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🛠️ How to Enable Developer Options on Samsung Galaxy Phones (Step-by-Step Guide)

Nestict Infotech CSR

26 Jul 2025 — 2 min read

Have you ever needed to enable USB Debugging, control background processes, or unlock advanced settings on your Samsung phone? These features live under the hidden Developer Options menu — and it’s easy to unlock with just a few taps.

Whether you're using a budget-friendly Galaxy A05s or a flagship like the Galaxy S23 Ultra, here's how to enable Developer Options on your Samsung device.

📱 Supported Samsung Models

This guide works for:

Galaxy A Series: A05s (A055F), A14, A24, A34, A54
Galaxy M Series: M14, M33, M53
Galaxy S Series: S21, S22, S23, S24
Galaxy Z Series: Z Fold, Z Flip
And more...

✅ Step-by-Step Guide to Enable Developer Options

🔹 Step 1: Open Settings

From your Home screen, swipe up and open the Settings app.

🔹 Step 2: Go to “About phone”

Scroll down and tap on About phone.

🔹 Step 3: Tap “Software information”

In the About phone menu, tap on Software information.

🔹 Step 4: Tap “Build number” 7 times

Find the Build number and tap it 7 times quickly.

💡 You’ll be prompted to enter your phone’s lock screen PIN or pattern for security.

After that, a message will appear:
“Developer mode has been turned on.”

🔹 Step 5: Access Developer Options

Go back to the main Settings menu.
Scroll down — now you’ll see Developer options just above About phone.

🧰 Bonus: What You Can Do with Developer Options

Once enabled, you can:

🔌 Enable USB debugging (essential for app development and ADB)
🎮 Boost game performance by adjusting animation scale
🚀 Limit background processes to save RAM
📲 Force mobile data always active
🧪 Test apps with mock locations

📋 Troubleshooting

❓ Don’t see "Build number"?

Make sure you're in Software information, not just "About phone".

❓ Still not working?

Your phone may be in Safe Mode, Work Profile, or Kid Mode.
Try restarting your phone and repeating the steps.

🎯 Final Words

Enabling Developer Options is 100% safe, and you can turn it off anytime. Whether you're a developer, a curious techie, or just want to unlock USB debugging — now you know how!

👍 Feel free to share this guide with friends or leave a comment if you run into issues!

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