ADB, or Android Debug Bridge, is a command-line utility included with Google's Android SDK. ADB can control and interact with your RHINO device over USB or network from a computer, and allows below operations:
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Install, copy, and delete files.
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Install a program on a device.
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Record a video or take a screenshot of the phone.
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Debug a device in case of its malfunction.
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Examine logs on the phone.
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Upgrade the firmware of the programs and system elements.
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Get full access to information about OS and a device
Steps to configure ADB on a host Windows computer:
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Go to Google's SDK platform tools download page.
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Download the platform tools zip file for the Windows OS.
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Extract the zip file to a preferred folder.
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Head to Control Panel > System and Security > System > Advanced system settings.
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Open Environment variables
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In System variables, select Path and click Edit.
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Input the filesystem path to the unzipped platform-tools folder.
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Once input, close out of settings (make sure these are saved first) and connect an android device with USB debugging enabled.
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Open command prompt and type "adb devices".
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Command terminal will display the list of devices connected along with the serial number of the device(s) connected.
