If you've ever enabled developer mode on Android itself, this is going to sound familiar. Open the Auto app and tap on the header image about 10 times. You'll get a popup telling you that ...

Enable developer mode on Android Auto Developer options are experimental features not released in the official app. Because they are still in testing, you may encounter bugs and unintended behaviors.

However, Android Auto is evolving at a fast pace, and an announcement released last year at Google's I/O developer event indicated that a full-screen mode would eventually be required.

To get the most from your Android phone, you can activate and enable some Developer options. Here are some that we think you need to know.