diff --git a/AndroidManifest.xml b/AndroidManifest.xml
index 2d031ed1..3ee67f7 100644
--- a/AndroidManifest.xml
+++ b/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -1893,7 +1893,8 @@
                   android:label="@string/development_settings_title"
                   android:icon="@drawable/ic_settings_development"
                   android:taskAffinity="com.android.settings"
-                  android:parentActivityName="Settings">
+                  android:parentActivityName="Settings"
+                  android:enabled="false">
             <intent-filter android:priority="1">
                 <action android:name="android.settings.APPLICATION_DEVELOPMENT_SETTINGS" />
                 <action android:name="com.android.settings.APPLICATION_DEVELOPMENT_SETTINGS" />
@@ -1962,15 +1963,6 @@
                 android:value="com.android.settings.print.PrintJobSettingsFragment" />
         </activity>
 
-        <!-- Keep compatibility with old shortcuts. -->
-        <activity-alias android:name="DevelopmentSettings"
-                  android:exported="true"
-                  android:label="@string/development_settings_title"
-                  android:targetActivity="Settings$DevelopmentSettingsDashboardActivity">
-            <meta-data android:name="com.android.settings.FRAGMENT_CLASS"
-                android:value="com.android.settings.development.DevelopmentSettingsDashboardFragment" />
-        </activity-alias>
-
         <activity android:name=".development.AppPicker"
                   android:label="@string/select_application"
                   android:theme="@android:style/Theme.DeviceDefault.Light.Dialog" />
@@ -1979,15 +1971,6 @@
                   android:label="@string/select_webview_provider_dialog_title">
         </activity>
 
-        <!-- Keep compatibility with old shortcuts. -->
-        <activity-alias android:name="UsbSettings"
-                  android:exported="true"
-                  android:label="@string/storage_title_usb"
-                  android:targetActivity="Settings$DevelopmentSettingsDashboardActivity">
-            <meta-data android:name="com.android.settings.FRAGMENT_CLASS"
-                android:value="com.android.settings.deviceinfo.UsbSettings" />
-        </activity-alias>
-
         <!-- Bluetooth stuff -->
 
         <activity android:name=".bluetooth.BluetoothPairingDialog"
diff --git a/src/com/android/settings/SettingsActivity.java b/src/com/android/settings/SettingsActivity.java
index 78c9c21..6629e82 100644
--- a/src/com/android/settings/SettingsActivity.java
+++ b/src/com/android/settings/SettingsActivity.java
@@ -825,7 +825,8 @@
                 || somethingChanged;
 
         final boolean showDev = DevelopmentSettingsEnabler.isDevelopmentSettingsEnabled(this)
-                && !um.hasUserRestriction(UserManager.DISALLOW_DEBUGGING_FEATURES);
+                && !um.hasUserRestriction(UserManager.DISALLOW_DEBUGGING_FEATURES)
+                && !Utils.isMonkeyRunning();
 
         somethingChanged = setTileEnabled(new ComponentName(packageName,
                         Settings.DevelopmentSettingsDashboardActivity.class.getName()),
diff --git a/src/com/android/settings/development/DevelopmentSettingsDashboardFragment.java b/src/com/android/settings/development/DevelopmentSettingsDashboardFragment.java
index 72eb30a..775ab77 100644
--- a/src/com/android/settings/development/DevelopmentSettingsDashboardFragment.java
+++ b/src/com/android/settings/development/DevelopmentSettingsDashboardFragment.java
@@ -298,12 +298,15 @@
 
     @Override
     protected int getPreferenceScreenResId() {
-        Log.d(TAG, "Creating pref screen");
-        return R.xml.development_settings;
+        return Utils.isMonkeyRunning()? R.xml.placeholder_prefs : R.xml.development_settings;
     }
 
     @Override
     protected List<AbstractPreferenceController> getPreferenceControllers(Context context) {
+        if (Utils.isMonkeyRunning()) {
+            mPreferenceControllers = new ArrayList<>();
+            return null;
+        }
         mPreferenceControllers = buildPreferenceControllers(context, getActivity(), getLifecycle(),
                 this /* devOptionsDashboardFragment */,
                 new BluetoothA2dpConfigStore());
@@ -326,6 +329,9 @@
     }
 
     private void enableDeveloperOptions() {
+        if (Utils.isMonkeyRunning()) {
+            return;
+        }
         DevelopmentSettingsEnabler.setDevelopmentSettingsEnabled(getContext(), true);
         for (AbstractPreferenceController controller : mPreferenceControllers) {
             if (controller instanceof DeveloperOptionsPreferenceController) {
@@ -335,6 +341,9 @@
     }
 
     private void disableDeveloperOptions() {
+        if (Utils.isMonkeyRunning()) {
+            return;
+        }
         DevelopmentSettingsEnabler.setDevelopmentSettingsEnabled(getContext(), false);
         final SystemPropPoker poker = SystemPropPoker.getInstance();
         poker.blockPokes();
diff --git a/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/widget/ActionBarShadowControllerTest.java b/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/widget/ActionBarShadowControllerTest.java
index 0f3eb31..f69012e 100644
--- a/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/widget/ActionBarShadowControllerTest.java
+++ b/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/widget/ActionBarShadowControllerTest.java
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
 import org.robolectric.annotation.Config;
 
 @RunWith(SettingsRobolectricTestRunner.class)
-@Config(manifest = TestConfig.MANIFEST_PATH, sdk = TestConfig.SDK_VERSION)
+@Config(manifest = TestConfig.MANIFEST_PATH, sdk = TestConfig.SDK_VERSION_O)
 public class ActionBarShadowControllerTest {
 
     @Mock
diff --git a/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/widget/ActionButtonPreferenceTest.java b/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/widget/ActionButtonPreferenceTest.java
index a080bc6..a215967 100644
--- a/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/widget/ActionButtonPreferenceTest.java
+++ b/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/widget/ActionButtonPreferenceTest.java
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
 import org.robolectric.annotation.Config;
 
 @RunWith(SettingsRobolectricTestRunner.class)
-@Config(manifest = TestConfig.MANIFEST_PATH, sdk = TestConfig.SDK_VERSION)
+@Config(manifest = TestConfig.MANIFEST_PATH, sdk = TestConfig.SDK_VERSION_O)
 public class ActionButtonPreferenceTest {
 
     private Context mContext;
diff --git a/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/widget/AppPreferenceTest.java b/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/widget/AppPreferenceTest.java
index d489094..6481f8a 100644
--- a/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/widget/AppPreferenceTest.java
+++ b/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/widget/AppPreferenceTest.java
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
 import org.robolectric.annotation.Config;
 
 @RunWith(SettingsRobolectricTestRunner.class)
-@Config(manifest = TestConfig.MANIFEST_PATH, sdk = TestConfig.SDK_VERSION)
+@Config(manifest = TestConfig.MANIFEST_PATH, sdk = TestConfig.SDK_VERSION_O)
 public class AppPreferenceTest {
 
     private Context mContext;
diff --git a/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/widget/AppSwitchPreferenceTest.java b/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/widget/AppSwitchPreferenceTest.java
index a7c8d7c..81537a8 100644
--- a/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/widget/AppSwitchPreferenceTest.java
+++ b/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/widget/AppSwitchPreferenceTest.java
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
 import org.robolectric.annotation.Config;
 
 @RunWith(SettingsRobolectricTestRunner.class)
-@Config(manifest = TestConfig.MANIFEST_PATH, sdk = TestConfig.SDK_VERSION)
+@Config(manifest = TestConfig.MANIFEST_PATH, sdk = TestConfig.SDK_VERSION_O)
 public class AppSwitchPreferenceTest {
 
     private Context mContext;
diff --git a/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/widget/AspectRatioFrameLayoutTest.java b/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/widget/AspectRatioFrameLayoutTest.java
index dd6138c..4a19258 100644
--- a/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/widget/AspectRatioFrameLayoutTest.java
+++ b/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/widget/AspectRatioFrameLayoutTest.java
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
 import org.robolectric.util.ReflectionHelpers;
 
 @RunWith(SettingsRobolectricTestRunner.class)
-@Config(manifest = TestConfig.MANIFEST_PATH, sdk = TestConfig.SDK_VERSION)
+@Config(manifest = TestConfig.MANIFEST_PATH, sdk = TestConfig.SDK_VERSION_O)
 public class AspectRatioFrameLayoutTest {
 
     private Context mContext;
diff --git a/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/widget/DefaultIndicatorSeekBarTest.java b/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/widget/DefaultIndicatorSeekBarTest.java
index 7fcf328..47a9aa6 100644
--- a/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/widget/DefaultIndicatorSeekBarTest.java
+++ b/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/widget/DefaultIndicatorSeekBarTest.java
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
 import static junit.framework.Assert.assertEquals;
 
 @RunWith(SettingsRobolectricTestRunner.class)
-@Config(manifest = TestConfig.MANIFEST_PATH, sdk = TestConfig.SDK_VERSION)
+@Config(manifest = TestConfig.MANIFEST_PATH, sdk = TestConfig.SDK_VERSION_O)
 public class DefaultIndicatorSeekBarTest {
 
     private DefaultIndicatorSeekBar mDefaultIndicatorSeekBar;
diff --git a/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/widget/EntityHeaderControllerTest.java b/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/widget/EntityHeaderControllerTest.java
index 9c6ee45..af30e4f 100644
--- a/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/widget/EntityHeaderControllerTest.java
+++ b/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/widget/EntityHeaderControllerTest.java
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@
 import static org.mockito.Mockito.when;
 
 @RunWith(SettingsRobolectricTestRunner.class)
-@Config(manifest = TestConfig.MANIFEST_PATH, sdk = TestConfig.SDK_VERSION)
+@Config(manifest = TestConfig.MANIFEST_PATH, sdk = TestConfig.SDK_VERSION_O)
 public class EntityHeaderControllerTest {
 
     @Mock(answer = Answers.RETURNS_DEEP_STUBS)
diff --git a/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/widget/FixedLineSummaryPreferenceTest.java b/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/widget/FixedLineSummaryPreferenceTest.java
index 0d9a77b..5022ceb 100644
--- a/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/widget/FixedLineSummaryPreferenceTest.java
+++ b/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/widget/FixedLineSummaryPreferenceTest.java
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
 import static org.mockito.Mockito.when;
 
 @RunWith(SettingsRobolectricTestRunner.class)
-@Config(manifest = TestConfig.MANIFEST_PATH, sdk = TestConfig.SDK_VERSION)
+@Config(manifest = TestConfig.MANIFEST_PATH, sdk = TestConfig.SDK_VERSION_O)
 public class FixedLineSummaryPreferenceTest {
 
     @Mock
diff --git a/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/widget/LoadingViewControllerTest.java b/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/widget/LoadingViewControllerTest.java
index 09b52c8..6ab2b17 100644
--- a/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/widget/LoadingViewControllerTest.java
+++ b/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/widget/LoadingViewControllerTest.java
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
 import static org.mockito.Mockito.verify;
 
 @RunWith(SettingsRobolectricTestRunner.class)
-@Config(manifest = TestConfig.MANIFEST_PATH, sdk = TestConfig.SDK_VERSION)
+@Config(manifest = TestConfig.MANIFEST_PATH, sdk = TestConfig.SDK_VERSION_O)
 public class LoadingViewControllerTest {
 
     private Context mContext;
diff --git a/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/widget/MasterSwitchPreferenceTest.java b/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/widget/MasterSwitchPreferenceTest.java
index 1c449cc..c80c7b4 100644
--- a/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/widget/MasterSwitchPreferenceTest.java
+++ b/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/widget/MasterSwitchPreferenceTest.java
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
 import static org.mockito.Mockito.verify;
 
 @RunWith(SettingsRobolectricTestRunner.class)
-@Config(manifest = TestConfig.MANIFEST_PATH, sdk = TestConfig.SDK_VERSION)
+@Config(manifest = TestConfig.MANIFEST_PATH, sdk = TestConfig.SDK_VERSION_O)
 public class MasterSwitchPreferenceTest {
 
     private Context mContext;
diff --git a/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/widget/PreferenceCategoryControllerTest.java b/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/widget/PreferenceCategoryControllerTest.java
index 23aa378..d8661bf 100644
--- a/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/widget/PreferenceCategoryControllerTest.java
+++ b/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/widget/PreferenceCategoryControllerTest.java
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
 import java.util.List;
 
 @RunWith(SettingsRobolectricTestRunner.class)
-@Config(manifest = TestConfig.MANIFEST_PATH, sdk = TestConfig.SDK_VERSION)
+@Config(manifest = TestConfig.MANIFEST_PATH, sdk = TestConfig.SDK_VERSION_O)
 public class PreferenceCategoryControllerTest {
 
     private Context mContext;
diff --git a/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/widget/RadioButtonPickerFragmentTest.java b/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/widget/RadioButtonPickerFragmentTest.java
index 8ca68ae..9fc5b2e 100644
--- a/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/widget/RadioButtonPickerFragmentTest.java
+++ b/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/widget/RadioButtonPickerFragmentTest.java
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
 import java.util.List;
 
 @RunWith(SettingsRobolectricTestRunner.class)
-@Config(manifest = TestConfig.MANIFEST_PATH, sdk = TestConfig.SDK_VERSION)
+@Config(manifest = TestConfig.MANIFEST_PATH, sdk = TestConfig.SDK_VERSION_O)
 public class RadioButtonPickerFragmentTest {
 
 
diff --git a/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/widget/RingProgressBarTest.java b/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/widget/RingProgressBarTest.java
index a1a2f24..0226c22 100644
--- a/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/widget/RingProgressBarTest.java
+++ b/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/widget/RingProgressBarTest.java
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
 import static junit.framework.Assert.assertEquals;
 
 @RunWith(SettingsRobolectricTestRunner.class)
-@Config(manifest = TestConfig.MANIFEST_PATH, sdk = TestConfig.SDK_VERSION)
+@Config(manifest = TestConfig.MANIFEST_PATH, sdk = TestConfig.SDK_VERSION_O)
 public class RingProgressBarTest {
 
     private Context mContext = RuntimeEnvironment.application;
diff --git a/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/widget/RtlCompatibleViewPagerTest.java b/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/widget/RtlCompatibleViewPagerTest.java
index 78afc43..1072152 100644
--- a/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/widget/RtlCompatibleViewPagerTest.java
+++ b/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/widget/RtlCompatibleViewPagerTest.java
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
 @RunWith(SettingsRobolectricTestRunner.class)
 @Config(
     manifest = TestConfig.MANIFEST_PATH,
-    sdk = TestConfig.SDK_VERSION,
+    sdk = TestConfig.SDK_VERSION_O,
     shadows = {ShadowTextUtils.class}
 )
 public class RtlCompatibleViewPagerTest {
diff --git a/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/widget/ScrollToParentEditTextTest.java b/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/widget/ScrollToParentEditTextTest.java
index 5755015..8e91259 100644
--- a/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/widget/ScrollToParentEditTextTest.java
+++ b/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/widget/ScrollToParentEditTextTest.java
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
 import org.robolectric.shadows.ShadowView;
 
 @RunWith(SettingsRobolectricTestRunner.class)
-@Config(manifest = TestConfig.MANIFEST_PATH, sdk = TestConfig.SDK_VERSION)
+@Config(manifest = TestConfig.MANIFEST_PATH, sdk = TestConfig.SDK_VERSION_O)
 public class ScrollToParentEditTextTest {
 
     private static final int EDIT_TEXT_SIZE = 20;
diff --git a/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/widget/SummaryUpdaterTest.java b/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/widget/SummaryUpdaterTest.java
index 2f42550..8dbe552 100644
--- a/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/widget/SummaryUpdaterTest.java
+++ b/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/widget/SummaryUpdaterTest.java
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
 import static org.mockito.Mockito.verify;
 
 @RunWith(SettingsRobolectricTestRunner.class)
-@Config(manifest = TestConfig.MANIFEST_PATH, sdk = TestConfig.SDK_VERSION)
+@Config(manifest = TestConfig.MANIFEST_PATH, sdk = TestConfig.SDK_VERSION_O)
 public class SummaryUpdaterTest {
 
     private Context mContext;
diff --git a/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/widget/ValidatedEditTextPreferenceTest.java b/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/widget/ValidatedEditTextPreferenceTest.java
index 59be160..ff2332c 100644
--- a/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/widget/ValidatedEditTextPreferenceTest.java
+++ b/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/widget/ValidatedEditTextPreferenceTest.java
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
 import org.robolectric.annotation.Config;
 
 @RunWith(SettingsRobolectricTestRunner.class)
-@Config(manifest = TestConfig.MANIFEST_PATH, sdk = TestConfig.SDK_VERSION)
+@Config(manifest = TestConfig.MANIFEST_PATH, sdk = TestConfig.SDK_VERSION_O)
 public class ValidatedEditTextPreferenceTest {
 
     @Mock