Complete Beginner's Guide to ADB - Control Android From Your Computer!

Описание: ADB (Android Debug Bridge) Complete Installation Guide

QUICK LINKS:
Official Platform Tools: https://developer.android.com/studio/...
Android Studio: https://developer.android.com/studio

WINDOWS INSTALLATION:
Method 1 (Recommended):
1. Download Platform Tools from link above
2. Extract to C:\ADB\platform-tools
3. Add to PATH: Right-click "This PC" → Properties → Advanced → Environment Variables → Path → New → Add: C:\ADB\platform-tools
4. Test: Open Command Prompt, type: adb version

Method 2: Install Android Studio (includes ADB automatically)

MAC INSTALLATION:
Easiest: brew install android-platform-tools

Manual:
1. Download Mac Platform Tools
2. Extract to /Users/[username]/adb-tools
3. Add to PATH in ~/.bash_profile: export PATH=$PATH:/Users/[username]/adb-tools/platform-tools
4. Run: source ~/.bash_profile

LINUX INSTALLATION:
Ubuntu/Debian: sudo apt install adb
Arch: sudo pacman -S android-tools
Fedora: sudo dnf install android-tools

ANDROID DEVICE SETUP:
1. Settings → About phone → Tap "Build number" 7 times
2. Settings → Developer options → Enable "USB debugging"
3. Accept warning dialog

FIRST CONNECTION TEST:
1. Connect phone via USB
2. Open terminal/command prompt
3. Type: adb devices
4. Allow USB debugging on phone (check "Always allow")
5. You should see your device listed

ESSENTIAL COMMANDS:
Check devices: adb devices
Install APK: adb install app.apk
Uninstall app: adb uninstall com.package.name
Access shell: adb shell
Screenshot: adb shell screencap /sdcard/screenshot.png
Copy to device: adb push file.txt /sdcard/
Copy from device: adb pull /sdcard/file.txt
Restart ADB: adb kill-server then adb start-server

TROUBLESHOOTING:
"adb not recognized": Check PATH setup
No devices showing: Try different USB cable, enable USB debugging, restart ADB
Device "unauthorized": Check phone for prompt, revoke authorizations in Developer options if needed

WIRELESS ADB (Android 11+):
1. Developer options → Wireless debugging
2. Note IP and port
3. adb pair [ip]:[port]
4. Enter pairing code
5. adb connect [ip]:[port]

For Android 10 and below: Connect USB first, then: adb tcpip 5555, then adb connect [device_ip]:5555

SAFETY WARNINGS:
Never run unknown commands
Backup data before experimenting
Only enable USB debugging on trusted computers
Be careful with root commands

USEFUL RESOURCES:
Official ADB Docs: https://developer.android.com/studio/...
Android Developer Options: https://developer.android.com/studio/...

DRIVER DOWNLOADS (Windows):
Samsung: https://developer.samsung.com/mobile/...
Universal ADB Driver: https://adb.clockworkmod.com/

PRO TIPS:
Use "adb devices -l" for detailed info
Enable "Stay awake" for long operations
Use "adb logcat" to view device logs

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