1. ET40/45 Enterprise Tablet Product Reference Guide
  2. Application Deployment
  3. Application Installation
  4. Installing Applications Using the Android Debug Bridge
  • ET40/45 Enterprise Tablet Product Reference Guide
Installing Applications Using the Android Debug Bridge

Installing Applications Using the Android Debug Bridge

Use ADB commands to install applications onto the device.
  1. Ensure that the ADB drivers are installed on the host computer.
  2. Connect the device to a host computer using the USB-C cable.
    When transferring files or debugging, make sure there is only one USB connection to the device. For example, if using a USB cable, do not dock the device or attach an expansion back.
  3. Enable
    Developer options
    .
  4. Go to
    Settings
    .
  5. Touch
    System
    Advanced
    Developer options
     .
  6. Slide the
    USB debugging
     switch to the
    ON
     position.
  7. 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.
  8. Touch
    OK
    .
  9. Type
    adb install <application>
    .
    where: <application> = the path and filename of the apk file. 
  10. Disconnect the device from the host computer.