Debug on Android devices

You enable debugging in different ways on different Android devices. Look for USB Debugging under Developer Options. Tap Build number in Settings > About several times to show Developer Options.

Select a debug build configuration to build the application for debugging.

Note: Qt Creator cannot debug applications on Android devices if Android Studio is running. If the following message appears in Application Output, close Android Studio and try again:

 Ignoring second debugger -accepting and dropping.

See also How To: Develop for Android, Developing for Android, and Configure on-device developer options.