Several activities are done manually on Android. From installing or flashing new updates you need ADB installed in your PC. ADB aka Android Debug Bridge is command tool that permits developers to debug part of the applications or system. Follow the guideline to install ADB on Windows. Follow two procedures. One is setting an android debug bridge and another is guiding to setup ADB on Microsoft windows.
Setup the Android Debug Bridge
- 1.First open the setting option on your phone
- Then tap on About Phone and there tap on Build Number
- Now tap 7 times on there for enabling the Developer Mode. When you are done, a toast message appears
- Now go back t setting screen and you can access the new Developer options
- Over there enable the USB Debugging mode option.
Tutorial to Setup ADB on Microsoft Windows
- First you need to download the Android SDK platform tool zip file
- Then extract the content with the help of7 zip app or WinRAR app
- Now open the Command Prompt from the same directory as this ADB binary.
- Than hold Shift and Right-clicking within the folder then click the “Open command window here” option.
- With the help of USB cable connect the smartphone to PC.
- Grant the permission and make sure you change the USB mode to “file transfer” mode.
- In the command prompt type the following command to launch the ADB daemon
Adb devices
- In the mobile screen a prompt will ask to allow or deny USB Debugging access
- Again type the command from step 13 and walla! You will see your device’s serial number in the command prompt
To check if you have successfully installed ADB, connect your device to your PC with your USB cable, and run the adb devices command as described above. It should display your device listed in the Command Prompt/PowerShell/Terminal window.