How to Install ADB on Windows, Linux, and macOS

Install Android Adb sdk Platform Tools In windows, Linux, MacOs.

In this post we are going to show you how to install adb driver's in windows, mac, linux Based PC.

About Adb

Adb is android debug bridge this is a command line and a part of sdk this tool help you to make connections between your device to pc and this can help you to perform common adb commands.


adb driver

Ready Android Device For Adb

want to install adb on windows 1st enable android usb debugging settings in yor device if you already did then you can skip this process. and move to next.
  • Open android device settings and find about Phone and click on it.
How to Install ADB
  • look for Build Number Option and start clicking on it atleast 7 times. and after taping on it you can see popup shows and says now you are developer.
  • now press back on android device and try to find developer options in your settings main list.
  • now find usb debugging in developer options and click to enable it. and allow.
USB Debugging
  • and now you have successfully enabled Usb Debugging in your android and now you can install usb adb drivers to your pc.

    Install ADB on Windows, Linux, macos

    • How to Install ADB
    • 1st Download Android Platform tool Pack in wondows Link 1, Link 2, Link 3.
    • we need to make a separate location for adb files. now extract that downloaded tools file to C:\adb. make this location if it is already not available. and extract the files in it.
    1. Install ADB on Windows - Files
    • after extracting these files it should be look like above image.
    • now in this folder right click on any empty space will pressing Shift Key in your keyboard. and select Open Powershell Here from the options.
    • and now connect your android smartphone to windows pc with the help of Any original Usb Cable. and type command.
      adb devices
    • when you enter that command in powershell then popup appears to your phone select allow on it.
    Allow USB debugging Android
    • congratulations now have successfully installed and configure adb in windows pc.

    Now Install ADB on Linux Pc

    1. Now Download Platform tool pack for linux Pc. Link 1, Link 2, Link3,
    2. now extract that downloaded files to location that suitable for you. i recommend Desktop.
    • now open terminal command window and direct to the location where adb and it binaries are saved.
    cd /location/to/the/folder/
    • Example:
    cd /Desktop/adb/
    • and Now Connect your device usind usb cable to Linux Pc. and enter the commands in C.. window.:
    ./adb devices

    • when you try this 1st time this will show popup massage in your device you have to allow in it.
    Allow USB debugging Androidand after allowing it you will good to go nest time will show your device serial number that means connection is successful. to your device


    Now Install ADB on Apple macOS 
    • 1st Download adb platform tools in you macos. Link 1, Link 2, Link 3.
    • and extract it any suitable location that can easily be accessible for you. we recommend desktop.
    • now go to launchpad and open terminal command window.
    • now you need to direct to the adb and it binary files are present now enter command line:
    cd /location/to/the/folder/

    • Example:
    cd /Desktop/adb/

    • now you have successfully directed to use this location. now connect your device using original usb cable and enter the command to initiate connection.
    ./adb devices
    • after entring command popup massage appears in your android device asking for adb debugging permision allow it to go.
    Allow USB debugging Android
    and woooow congratulations we just show you how you can install adb in your windows, linux, and macOs pc. and Now read our tutorial on how to use ADB and Fastboot from any directory on your PC.
    if you want to read about more commands that can be usefull for you then you can read the documentation
    and That's It. you have succesfully installed abd in your windows and other os based sytems.
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