We will discuss that in detail in our upcoming tutorial.

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. Type sudo apt-get update and press the Enter key. Now execute the same command mentioned above & we should then see our device in list output. Press simultaneously the keys Ctrl + Alt + T to open the terminal. Upon the command execution, you will get a pop-up on your Android device to allow USB Debugging, press OK to enable the debugging. sudo apt update sudo apt install android-tools-adb android-tools-fastboot To check ADB version, run adb version Sample output: Android Debug Bridge version 1.0.32 Enable USB Debugging on Your Android Device While your Android device is unplugged from USB, go to your Android settings, scroll all the way down and tap About phone or About device.

To do it, you need to enable the Install via USB located in the Developer Options submenu in. Now open the terminal and execute the following command, Adb also allows you to install applications on your mobile device. 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.

Sudo apt install adb