
Back on your smartphone or tablet device, you'll see a prompt asking you to allow USB debugging.Once the Terminal is in the same folder your ADB tools are in, you can execute the following command to launch the ADB daemon.This is not always necessary for every device, but it's recommended so you don't run into any issues. Change the connection mode to “file transfer (MTP)” mode. Connect your device to your Linux machine with your USB cable.Example: cd /Users/Doug/Desktop/platform-tools/.



While the guide above will certainly work, some seasoned macOS users should be aware that there can be an easier way to install ADB on their Macs using an unofficial package manager such as Homebrew or MacPorts.
