How To Access the Developer Options Menu and Enable USB Debugging on Android 4.2

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Published on Sun, 25 Nov 2012 11:00:56 GMT Indexed on 2012/11/25 17:07 UTC
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In Android 4.2, the Developer Options menu and USB Debugging option have been hidden. If you need to enable USB Debugging, you can access the Developer Options menu with a quick trick.

The developer options aren’t just used by developers. USB Debugging is required by adb, which is used for rooting an Android device, backing it up, installing a custom ROM, taking screenshots from a computer, or doing many other things.

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