How to turn off screen sharing protection on Android

The screen sharing protection feature on Android phones automatically hides sensitive information, such as messages and passwords, when you share your screen. However, this protection feature sometimes affects you when doing some necessary tasks. Here is a guide to turn off the screen sharing protection feature on Android.

How to turn off screen sharing protection on Android

Step 1:

Go to Settings on your phone, then tap About Phone as shown below. Tap Software Information if available.

Or you tap on build number about 7-10 times to enable developer mode on Android phone.

Step 2:

Back to the main menu, we click on Developer options .

Now you click on the search icon and enter the keyword Disable screen share protections to find this setting. Then just turn off the Disable screen share protections setting to turn off the screen security feature when sharing on Android.

Jessica Tanner

Update 30 September 2025