

If that's not the case, you need to modify the platform-tools-latest-linux.zip path to include the full path to the ZIP file. The best way to do this is to open Terminal at the folder where the ZIP file resides. Unzip platform-tools-latest-linux.zip -d destination_folder Linux users can use the following Terminal command, replacing destination_folder with whatever folder you want the platform-tool folder to end up in.

Select Extract to save the files there.Put a check in the box next to Show extracted files when complete.We've chosen the root of the C: drive, in a folder called ADB. When asked where to save the file, like you see in the image above, pick a folder that's appropriate for ADB to stay, not somewhere temporary like a downloads folder or somewhere that's easily cluttered like the desktop.Right-click the ZIP file and choose the extract option, called Extract All in some versions of Windows.Your operating system has built-in tools that can do this for you, but another option is to open it with a file extraction utility. We will discuss that in detail in our upcoming tutorial.Go to whatever folder it is that you saved the download to, and extract the contents of the ZIP file. This was one way to install ADB & Fastboot on Ubuntu systems, another method is to install the complete Google Android SDK. Note: If getting any permissions regarding error after connecting the device then restart the ADB server & try again. Now execute the same command mentioned above & we should then see our device in list output. Upon the command execution, you will get a pop-up on your Android device to allow USB Debugging, press OK to enable the debugging.

Now open the terminal and execute the following command, Once the USB Debugging has been enabled, connect the android device to the system using the USB cable. It can be enabled by going into device Settings & then into the Developer Options (Some devices require that you tap several times on Android Version in About Phone section to enable Developer Options).

Now to test out that your ADB installation is working fine, we will connect an android device to our system.īut before we connect the android device, we need to make sure that the device has ‘USB Debugging’ enabled.
