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Remote debugging on an Android device

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Remote debugging on an Android device

- [Instructor] In this video, we're going to look at how to do remote debugging on an Android device. This is possible in Chrome or Firefox. And does involve a little bit of setup. We're going to use the same example as for iOS. Where the list items are drag-able. And you can swipe left to make things disappear. I've loaded this example on my computer's web server. And connected the Android device to the same network so they can see each other by IP address. And remember, I'm using Mac in it's default configuration which is why we have this 88 88 port here. My Android device is connected by USB. But I need to enable USB debugging. There are instructions on the Android Studio website for how to do this, but in particular, here's the funny part. You need to visit your device settings. And just like it says here, tap the build number seven times for the developer options to even show up. It's just kind of a little quirk that's funny about Android. Once that's done and your device is…

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