What is the ADB Device Windows Driver?
The ADB (Android Debug Bridge) device driver is a software component that allows your Windows computer to communicate with an Android device (such as a smartphone, tablet, or other Android-based hardware) via a USB connection. ADB is part of the Android SDK (Software Development Kit) and is commonly used for development, debugging, and managing Android devices.
The ADB Device driver is required to enable the Android Debug Bridge (ADB) functionality, which allows you to:
In general, the ADB driver is mostly used by developers or power users who need to interface with an Android device at a deeper level than what typical file transfer programs like Windows Explorer allow.