Enable the Developer Mode on the Samsung Galaxy Tab S2

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   In order to turn on the Android developer mode for your Galaxy Tab, you're going to need to swipe down from the top of your device

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   This will bring up the notifications panel

   

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   Then, tap on the gear-shaped icon once

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   This will bring up the settings panel.

   

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   You're going to need to scroll all the way to the bottom on the left side of the menu

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   You will see the last two options "User manual" and "About device"

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   Tap once on "About device"

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   Then, scroll down on the right side of the window until you find "Build number"

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   When you find "Build number" tap on it a total of 7 times

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   If you decide to change this or not to use the developer mode, you will need to restart your device because the taps will remain active for a time.

   

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   After 3 taps you will get a popup menu saying "You are now 4 steps away from being a developer"

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   Continue tapping

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    Then, scroll down on the left side of the window

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    You will see we have a new menu for "Developer options"

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    Tap it once.

    

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    You can see that we have a very large number of options available to us to do all sorts of interesting things with our system

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    If you want to turn it off, tap once on the green button

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    If you wan to turn it on, tap on the same button again

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    A popup window will appear.

    

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    Tap on "OK"

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    Now, press the home button to go back to the home screen

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