If you haven’t installed any USB Divers, then you can download the USB drivers from the requirement section and install them. Now before proceeding to further steps, make sure that you have installed all the necessary drivers for your phone.

To Reboot Your Phone/ Device – fastboot reboot Install ADB And Fastboot On Windows.

For Flashing Recovery File – fastboot flash recovery filename.

To Boot Your Phone In Recovery Mode – fastboot boot filename.

For Unlocking Bootloader On Your Phone – fastboot oem unlock.

This will give you the basic device info of your phone fastboot oem device-info.

This will list all the device that is connected in Fastboot mode to your PC fastboot devices.

This tool sends commands to the phone bootloader. Fastboot is not available for all android devices, many phone’s don’t allow us to enter into fastboot mode so it’s better to check first.

This will take us to the shell on our phone adb shell (this is device shell) What Is Fastboot?įastboot is a very important tool for ROM developers as it helps to modify the Android file system from PC.This will reboot your phone into Recovery mode adb reboot recovery.This will reboot your phone into Bootloader mode adb reboot-bootloader.This will flash any zip file from your PC to your phone adb sideload 'path of the file' '.This will install apk to your phone adb install -r 'path of the apk'.This command will pull any file from your phone to your PC adb pull 'path of the file on phone' 'path pf the destination on the phone'.This will push the file from a computer to your phone adb push 'path of the file from pc' 'path pf the destination on the phone'.This command will list all the devices that are connected in ADB mode to your PC adb devices.

ADB involves Linux shell commands which most of the developers use for development of ROM’s. With the help of ADB Commands, you can unlock your phone, root your phone, install a custom kernel and more. The best part of this tool is it works on both when the phone is turned ON and on recovery mode. Now to send these commands to your phone you need to Enable USB Debugging. ADB is a small-sized tool through which you can send terminal commands to your phone.

Install adb and fastboot