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Changing Your Settings 117
Allow Mock Locations
This setting is used by developers when developing
location-based applications.
Note:
This setting is used for development purposes.
1. From the Home screen, tap ➔
Settings
➔
Developer options
.
2. Tap
Allow mock locations
to enable or disable the
setting.
When enabled, a check mark appears in the check box.
Desktop Backup Password
Protect the desktop with a backup password ID.
1. From the Home screen, tap ➔
Settings
➔
Developer options
.
2. Tap
Desktop backup password
.
3. In the Settings screen, enter the current full backup
password, the new password for full backups, then enter
the new password again.
4. Tap
Set backup password
to save the password change.
User Interface Options
Configure the user interface by setting the behavior for the
way the screen behaves when using applications or displaying
data.
1. From the Home screen, tap ➔
Settings
➔
Developer options
.
2. Tap the check box next to each option to enable:
•Strict mode
: Makes the screen flash when applications
perform long operations on the main thread.
• Show pointer location
: Highlights the data that was touched
on the screen.
•Show touches
: Displays touch interactions on the screen.
• Show screen updates
: Areas of the screen flash when they
update.
• Show CPU usage
: Screen overlay shows the current CPU
usage.
• Force GPU rendering
: Uses 2D hardware acceleration in
applications.
• Window animation scale
: Configure the scale for animation
(ranges from off to 10x).