Open your browser and navigate to the appropriate link:
To use adb or fastboot from any command prompt or terminal window without navigating to the folder every time, you must add the path to your system's environment variables. For Windows:
: Run the following command to check the revision of the Platform Tools:
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Download the archive corresponding to your operating system: platform-tools_r28.0.1-windows.zip macOS: platform-tools_r28.0.1-darwin.zip Linux: platform-tools_r28.0.1-linux.zip Step 2: Extract and Position the Files
On Windows, search for "Edit the system environment variables" in the Start menu.
In the System Properties window, click the button near the bottom. Open your browser and navigate to the appropriate
Package manager / SDK Manager
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Add the following line: export PATH=$PATH:~/android-sdk/platform-tools/
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