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How to Install Fastboot and ADB on Mac Using SDK Tool

by nitya
April 19, 2023
in Apple, Featured, How To
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Here is the latest guide to Installing Fastboot and ADB on Mac easy guide with screenshots. With this guide, you can set up ADB Fastboot on your Apple MacBook with macOS, OS X operating system. We will also share the Latest Minimal ADB and Fastboot Tools for Mac. With fastboot ADB tool, you can flash recovery.img, boot.img system.img file on your Mac.

2018 there is a new Android phone that will come with new Android operating system Android O and Android P, and the new Android operating system needs new ADB and Fastboot Tools to develop and customizes the phone. If you are a developer and Android Geek wants to customize the phone you need the ADB android and Fastboot SDK Tools to flash boot, recovery images, and zips. We have shared the latest Minimal ADB and Fastboot-Tools and uploaded only the latest ADB and Fastboot Tools in the zip file.

Contents

  1. About Android SDK mac
  2. How to Install Fastboot ADB on Mac
  3. How to Setup Fastboot ADB
  4. Install Fastboot/ADB System Wide on Mac

About Android SDK mac

The Android Studio or Android SDK tools are used for the developed Android application. However, if you need it for small jobs like unlocking the bootloader, flashing boot or recovery image or the full factory images, you can also use the Minimal version of ADB and Fastboot Tools for Windows. The main Android Studio or Android SDK tools size are too big but Minimal ADB and Fastboot-Tools only are 4 to 5 Mb. Here we have shared the Minimal ADB and Fastboot-Tools and uploaded only the latest ADB and Fastboot Tools in the zip file.

Fastboot/ADB for Windows:-  Install System-Wide Fastboot/ADB On Windows

How to Install Fastboot ADB on Mac

Setting up ADB and Fastboot will fix ADB command not found mac problem. Setting up ADB and Fastboot on Mac is as Easy as on Windows. Among the first things to keep in mind is to set your device in USB Debugging Mode. Without doing so, your MacBook will not recognize your device.

How to Setup Fastboot ADB

1. Before starting the process makes sure you have Enabled USB Debugging Mode on your Android Phone. Without Enable USB Debugging your MacBook will not recognize your Android device.

2. Download ADB for Mac Latest Mac Minimal ADB and Fastboot Tool zip from the anchor text and unzip the zip file.

3. Now create a folder and name it “android” (without quotes). You can create the folder anywhere on your system and create it somewhere you’ll easily remember.

credit – AshtonTS Xda

4. Now copy all the files from platform-tools folder into an Android folder.

credit - AshtonTS Xda

5. Now you can flash Android boot, recovery images, and zip’s from your mac. Just copy boot, recovery images or zip files on “android” folder and Open a Terminal window from Applications > Utilities and go to the “android” path by this command cd / <directory>

cd /Users/<yourusername>/Desktop/android
  • Rename <yourusername> to username of you mac i have created android folder into desktop so I have choice /Desktop/android.

Install Fastboot/ADB System Wide on Mac

Whenever you access ADB and fastboot programs in your own computer, you constantly have to browse into the directory in which you extracted the binaries. Luckily, XDA member AshtonTS has found a workaround that allows you to use System Wide fastboot and ADB so that you are able to conduct and execute commands from anywhere in your own Mac.

1. Open Terminal window from Applications > Utilities and type these commands.

nano ~/.bash_profile

2. Now add the “android” directory via this command

export PATH=${PATH}:/Users/<yourusername>/Desktop/android

Change the Directory where you have created the android folder. If you have created android folder on another folder then the command should be export PATH=${PATH}:/folder-name/android.

3. Once you have added the Directory, press CTRL+X to exit, then Y to confirm then press enter to save it.

4. Now test adb fastboot System-Wide working or not by open Terminal and pasting adb devices command. If its showing waiting for the device, then it’s working if not then review the steps.

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nitya

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Nitya is a co-founder of gizdev.com, who really wants to help people. Learned almost everything by himself, started blogging at an early age. He likes to try out every Custom ROM, Mods On His Device

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