π‘ Tip: ADB requires USB debugging to be enabled on the connected Android device.
After downloading, simply open the .exe
file to launch the tool. No installation is required.
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Download and open the .Π΅Ρ Π΅ file Launch ADB from the extracted platform-tools folder via command line.
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Enable USB Debugging on your phone Go to Settings > Developer Options > USB Debugging and toggle it on.
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Connect your Android device via USB You will see a prompt on your device β allow the connection.
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Verify the connection Open CMD or Terminal in the ADB folder and run:
adb devices
Your device should be listed.
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Use ADB commands
- Install APK:
adb install app.apk
- Reboot device:
adb reboot
- Logcat:
adb logcat
- File transfer:
adb push
,adb pull
- Install APK:
- β Communicate with Android devices over USB
- β Send commands, install apps, debug, and access logs
- β Push/pull files between device and PC
- β Reboot, sideload, and script automation support
- β Cross-platform (Windows, macOS, Linux)
- Official Android SDK tool
- Used by developers, testers, and power users
- Lightweight, fast, and open source
- Wide device compatibility (all Android OEMs)
- Install APKs without Google Play
- Capture real-time logs for app debugging
- Backup and restore app data
- Flash custom recoveries via fastboot
- Essential for Android development and modding
- Works without rooting
- Powerful command-line automation
- Requires user permission on device for connection
- No telemetry or background activity
- Works entirely offline
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