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Configure physical devices for testing

Configure physical devices for testing

From the course: Android Studio Essential Training

Configure physical devices for testing

- [Instructor] In Android Studio Bumblebee, when you open the new device manager window with a project open, you can now use to connect your physical devices over either USB or wifi for debugging. Click on the Physical tab. You may see a device that doesn't make any sense here. Labeled as API level1, that can be ignored. If you want to try to delete it you can click on the trash can item and remove it, but you may see it appear again. Don't worry about that. On your physical device you need to turn on Developer options. Now I'm working on an actual physical device that's being projected to my screen. I need to find an option named Build number. The location of this option differs depending on your device and vendor. On Pixel devices it appears under About phone. I'll scroll down to the bottom and locate Build number, and I'll tap that seven times until I see the message, You are now a developer. I'll go back a step up…

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