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#1 Slickademo

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Posted 05 November 2014 - 08:37 PM

I was just wondering why developers leave Android debugging enabled in their ROMs?


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Posted 06 November 2014 - 04:43 AM

Most tinkerers leave it on all the time, so they assume that since you are installing a ROM that you are a tinkerer :)

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Posted 06 November 2014 - 04:51 AM

I always enable it and leave it enabled. Sometimes its the only way you can get a phone to reboot or get into the bootloader or recovery. It's a nice little rescue tool.


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Posted 06 November 2014 - 06:00 AM

OK I understand. Thanks !

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Posted 06 November 2014 - 06:11 AM

I will say, some of the newer devices are turning off (unchecking) the USB debugging on reboot. I believe this is a new security feature and probably baked in on 5.0.

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