Changing Your Settings 135• Show pointer location: Highlights the data that was touchedon the screen.• Show layout boundaries: displays clip bounds, margins, etc.• Show GPU view updates: flashes views inside windows whendrawn with GPU.• Show screen updates: Areas of the screen flash when theyupdate.• Window animation scale: Configure the scale for animation(ranges from off to 10x).• Transition animation scale: Configure the scale fortransitioning when using animation (ranges from off to 10x).• Animator duration scale: Configure the scale for durationwhen using animation (ranges from off to 10x).• Disable hardware overlays: Assigns the work of compositingto the GPU.• Force GPU rendering: allows the use of 2D hardwareaccelerations in applications.• Strict mode: Makes the screen flash when applicationsperform long operations on the main thread.• Show CPU usage: Screen highlights the current CPU usage.• GPU rendering profile: Uses a 2D acceleration in applications.• Enable traces: Enables/disables on-screen tracing based onan available parameter.• Do not keep activities: destroys every activity as soon as theapplication is closed.• Limit background processes: sets the number of processesthat can run in the background.• Show all ANRs: displays a prompt when applications runningin the background are not responding.About DeviceThis menu contains legal information, system tutorialinformation, and other phone information such as the modelnumber, firmware version, baseband version, kernal version,and software build number.To access phone information:1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ Settings ➔ Aboutdevice.2. The following information displays:• Software update: allows you to update your phone software, ifavailable. For more information, refer to “Software Update”on page 136.
