Check if Developer Options is Enabled
Enabling USB Debugging in Xiaomi Devices¶
Xiaomi prerequisites
USB Debugging (Security Settings) may require SMS or account verification. Make sure a SIM card is inserted and the phone is signed in with a Xiaomi account.
If Developer options is not visible yet, complete Enable Developer Options first.
- Open Settings.
- Go to Additional settings → Developer options.
- Make sure Developer options is enabled.
- In Developer options, ensure the following settings are enabled:
- Developer options – ON
- USB debugging – ON
- USB Debugging (Security Settings) – ON
- Keep screen on while charging – ON
- Disable ADB authorization timeout – ON
> On Android 11+, this prevents ADB access from expiring after 7 days of inactivity.