Updated March 15th, 2021 at 18:31 IST

How to enable or disable Developer Mode in Windows 10? Know details

How to enable Developer Mode in Windows 10? Here is everything you need to know about how to enable or disable Developer Mode. Read more

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Technology has grown rapidly in the last few years, especially when it comes to operating systems like Windows 10. There used to be a time when users had to by the latest Windows software from the market and now with the new possibilities, users can easily download the latest updates at home. However, as technology grew, it has become a bit complex for many users to understand simple things — recently many users are wondering about how to enable or disable Developer Mode in Windows 10. If you have been wondering about the same, then do not worry, here is all you need to know about it.

Enable or disable Developer Mode in Windows 10

The developer mode in Windows 10 allows the users to deploy apps from Visual Studio and debug them on the device. It is extremely useful for developers but it can be a bit more complex for many non-developers. The most interesting thing about the Developer mode is that it also enables a number of interesting options like app sideloading. And, just like smartphones, Windows-powered computers also allow users to have developer options through which they can choose to either enable or disable Developer Mode in Windows 10. To enable or disable the developer mode, follow the instructions given below -

How to enable Developer Mode in Windows 10?

  • Step 1 - To enable Developer Mode in Windows 10, you will first have to Open Settings.
  • Step 2 - Now, you will find the "Update & security" section, click on it
  • Step 3 - There, locate the "For developers" button, then click on the "Developer mode"
  • Step 4 - A pop-up will appear asking for your permission, just click on the "Yes" which will help you turn the Developer mode on.

How to disable Developer Mode in Windows 10?

  • Step 1 - Just open the "Settings" app.
  • Step 2 - Now, choose the "Update & security" section.
  • Step 3 - To disable developer mode in Windows 10, choose the "For developers" button 
  • Step 4 - At the end, select "Don't use developer features" and you will disable the Developer mode on your Windows PC easily.
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Published March 15th, 2021 at 18:31 IST