diff --git a/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/latin/SettingsFragment.java b/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/latin/SettingsFragment.java
index 8365cce3ab9687ea3239f44835882c1f6475734f..2d4de15d7d357d6d0b5792c618565ddd7c045b0f 100644
--- a/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/latin/SettingsFragment.java
+++ b/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/latin/SettingsFragment.java
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ import com.android.inputmethod.latin.define.ProductionFlag;
 import com.android.inputmethod.latin.setup.LauncherIconVisibilityManager;
 import com.android.inputmethod.latin.userdictionary.UserDictionaryList;
 import com.android.inputmethod.latin.userdictionary.UserDictionarySettings;
+import com.android.inputmethod.research.ResearchLogger;
 import com.android.inputmethodcommon.InputMethodSettingsFragment;
 
 public final class SettingsFragment extends InputMethodSettingsFragment
@@ -130,7 +131,12 @@ public final class SettingsFragment extends InputMethodSettingsFragment
                 feedbackSettings.setOnPreferenceClickListener(new OnPreferenceClickListener() {
                     @Override
                     public boolean onPreferenceClick(final Preference pref) {
-                        FeedbackUtils.showFeedbackForm(getActivity());
+                        if (ProductionFlag.USES_DEVELOPMENT_ONLY_DIAGNOSTICS) {
+                            // Use development-only feedback mechanism
+                            ResearchLogger.getInstance().presentFeedbackDialogFromSettings();
+                        } else {
+                            FeedbackUtils.showFeedbackForm(getActivity());
+                        }
                         return true;
                     }
                 });
@@ -141,6 +147,10 @@ public final class SettingsFragment extends InputMethodSettingsFragment
                 miscSettings.removePreference(aboutSettings);
             }
         }
+        if (ProductionFlag.USES_DEVELOPMENT_ONLY_DIAGNOSTICS) {
+            // The about screen contains items that may be confusing in development-only versions.
+            miscSettings.removePreference(aboutSettings);
+        }
 
         final boolean showVoiceKeyOption = res.getBoolean(
                 R.bool.config_enable_show_voice_key_option);
diff --git a/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/research/ResearchLogger.java b/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/research/ResearchLogger.java
index aa4a866b861d399acf81f225a6ea574aa1c65d27..9eba1e66f472563e6348de369986d6fa5912e13a 100644
--- a/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/research/ResearchLogger.java
+++ b/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/research/ResearchLogger.java
@@ -465,6 +465,12 @@ public class ResearchLogger implements SharedPreferences.OnSharedPreferenceChang
         presentFeedbackDialog(latinIME);
     }
 
+    public void presentFeedbackDialogFromSettings() {
+        if (mLatinIME != null) {
+            presentFeedbackDialog(mLatinIME);
+        }
+    }
+
     public void presentFeedbackDialog(final LatinIME latinIME) {
         if (isMakingUserRecording()) {
             saveRecording();