How to enable developer mode on a HP TouchPad

Sat, 16 Jul 2011 00:00:00 +0000

This might be a no-brainer for developers who developed for webOS phones in the past. But if you are getting started programming for webOS with a HP Touchpad and the (relatively) new Enyo framework like I am doing right now, you'll have a hard time figuring out how to test your app on the actual device.

Step 1: Put your device in developer mode

In "Just Type" enter webos20090606. If you happen to have a lot of time on your hands you can also enter upupdowndownleftrightleftrightbastart (the Konami Code). Both secret phrases will result in a otherwise hidden button appearing:

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How to enable developer mode on a HP TouchPad