Android UI debugging with layout bounds

This feature highlights the view bounds of a running app. It is useful for checking sizing, placement, margin, and touch point issues.

Steps to enable

1) Enable Android developer mode

2) Enable "Developer Mode" -> "USB debugging"

3) Go to "Developer Mode" -> "Quck settings developer tiles" 

4) Enable "Show layout bounds"

5) Build and launch your app from Android Studio.

6) Check app screen with view bounds. For example:

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gpt-4o-2024-08-06 2025-04-13 22:16:34
The blog post explains how to enable a feature on Android devices that highlights view bounds in running apps. This tool assists developers in identifying issues related to sizing, placement, margins, and touch points. Key steps include enabling developer mode and activating "Show layout bounds" in the settings.
Chrome On-device AI 2025-05-01 00:04:33
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