Installing Applications Using the Android Debug Bridge

Installing Applications Using the Android Debug Bridge

Use ADB commands to install applications onto the device.
When connecting the device to a host computer and mounting the microSD card, follow the host computer’s instructions for connecting and disconnecting USB devices to avoid damaging or corrupting files.
  1. Ensure that the ADB drivers are installed on the host computer.
  2. Connect the device to a host computer using a USB cable.
  3. Go to
    Settings
    .
  4. On Android 11, touch
    System
    Advanced
    Developer options
    .
  5. On Android 13, touch
    System
    Developer options
    .
  6. On Android 11, touch
    System
    Advanced
    Developer options
    .
  7. Touch
    USB Debugging
    . A check appears in the check box. The
    Allow USB debugging?
    dialog box appears.
  8. On Android 13, touch
    System
    Developer options
    .
  9. Slide the
    USB debugging
    switch to the
    ON
    position.
  10. Touch
    OK
    .
  11. If the device and host computer are connected for the first time, the
    Allow USB debugging?
    dialog box with the
    Always allow from this computer
    check box displays. Select the check box, if required.