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The first release of the [[Android SDK]] was in 2007.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Google releases Android SDK|url=https://www.macworld.com/article/188112/androidsdk.html|url-status=live|access-date=2021-09-10|website=[[Macworld]]|language=en-US|archive-date=2021-09-10|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210910144537/https://www.macworld.com/article/188112/androidsdk.html}}</ref> Since 2017, Google made it possible to download adb separately from the Android SDK.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2017-01-05|title=Google makes ADB, fastboot, and other platform tools available without full SDK or Android Studio download|url=https://www.androidpolice.com/2017/01/05/google-makes-adb-fastboot-platform-tools-available-without-full-sdk-android-studio-download/|access-date=2021-09-09|website=Android Police|language=en-US|archive-date=2021-04-10|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210410215628/https://www.androidpolice.com/2017/01/05/google-makes-adb-fastboot-platform-tools-available-without-full-sdk-android-studio-download/|url-status=live}}</ref>
In 2015, Microsoft released an Android emulator that can connect to the adb client.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Vasile|first=Cosmin|title=Microsoft Releases Android Emulator and It's Supposed to Be Faster than Google's|url=https://news.softpedia.com/news/microsoft-releases-android-emulator-and-it-s-supposed-to-be-faster-than-google-s-488016.shtml|url-status=live|access-date=2021-09-10|website=[[Softpedia]]|language=english|archive-date=2021-09-10|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210910152702/https://news.softpedia.com/news/microsoft-releases-android-emulator-and-it-s-supposed-to-be-faster-than-google-s-488016.shtml}}</ref> In 2016 for [[Android Studio]] 2.0 a 5x performance improvement was made for installing apps and pushing files through adb.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Android Studio 2.0 - Beta|url=https://android-developers.googleblog.com/2016/02/android-studio-20-beta.html|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210910162958/https://android-developers.googleblog.com/2016/02/android-studio-20-beta.html|archive-date=2021-09-10|access-date=2021-09-10|website=Android Developers Blog|language=en}}</ref> For easier usage of [[Android Things]], a wrapper was made in 2017 around manual adb commands.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Android Things Developer Preview 6|url=https://android-developers.googleblog.com/2017/11/android-things-developer-preview-6.html|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210910162953/https://android-developers.googleblog.com/2017/11/android-things-developer-preview-6.html|archive-date=2021-09-10|access-date=2021-09-10|website=Android Developers Blog|language=en}}</ref> For Android 11 in 2020, Google added adb incremental installations.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Turning it up to 11: Android 11 for developers|url=https://android-developers.googleblog.com/2020/09/android11-final-release.html|access-date=2021-09-10|website=Android Developers Blog|language=en|archive-date=2021-09-17|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210917230702/https://android-developers.googleblog.com/2020/09/android11-final-release.html|url-status=live}}</ref> In 2020, Wi-Fi adb was integrated into Android Studio for macOS.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Announcing Android Studio Arctic Fox (2020.3.1) & Android Gradle plugin 7.0|url=https://android-developers.googleblog.com/2020/12/announcing-android-studio-arctic-fox.html|access-date=2021-09-10|website=Android Developers Blog|language=en|archive-date=2021-09-12|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210912132619/https://android-developers.googleblog.com/2020/12/announcing-android-studio-arctic-fox.html|url-status=live}}</ref> In 2021 for [[Android 12]], the <code>adb backup</code> command was limited so that backing up user data from apps is opt-in using a per-app manifesto configuration.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Behavior changes: Apps targeting Android 12 {{!}} Android 12 Beta|url=https://developer.android.com/about/versions/12/behavior-changes-12?hl=bg|access-date=2021-09-28|website=Android Developers|language=en|archive-date=2021-09-28|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210928195103/https://developer.android.com/about/versions/12/behavior-changes-12?hl=bg|url-status=live}}</ref>
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=== Host computer ===
For Windows, the Android SDK contains the adb.exe binary that can be extracted and installed.<ref>{{Cite book|last=Harwani|first=B. M.|url=https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/862745697|title=PhoneGap build: developing cross platform mobile applications in the cloud|date=2013|isbn=978-1-4665-8975-9|___location=Boca Raton|pages=38|oclc=862745697|access-date=2022-01-29|archive-date=2022-03-07|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220307163655/https://www.worldcat.org/title/phonegap-build-developing-cross-platform-mobile-applications-in-the-cloud/oclc/862745697|url-status=live}}</ref> [[How-To Geek|How-To Geek]] recommends adding the folder containing the binaries to the [[PATH (variable)|PATH]] environment variable.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Hoffman|first=Chris|last2=Fedewa|first2=Joe|date=4 September 2021|title=How to Install and Use ADB, the Android Debug Bridge Utility|url=https://www.howtogeek.com/125769/how-to-install-and-use-abd-the-android-debug-bridge-utility/|url-status=live|access-date=2021-09-09|website=[[How-To Geek]]|language=en-US|archive-date=2021-09-18|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210918232917/https://www.howtogeek.com/125769/how-to-install-and-use-abd-the-android-debug-bridge-utility/}}</ref>
On [[Ubuntu]], adb can be installed with the <code>android-tools-adb</code> package.<ref>{{Cite book|last=Smyth|first=Neil|url=https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1190906409|title=Android Studio 4. 0 Development Essentials - Java Edition: Developing Android Apps Using Android Studio 4. 0, Java and Android Jetpack.|date=2020|isbn=978-1-951442-21-7|___location=Cary|chapter=7|oclc=1190906409|access-date=2021-09-26|archive-date=2021-09-26|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210926121959/https://www.worldcat.org/title/android-studio-4-0-development-essentials-java-edition-developing-android-apps-using-android-studio-4-0-java-and-android-jetpack/oclc/1190906409|url-status=live}}</ref> For [[Debian]], it has been recommended to also install the <code>android-sdk-platform-tools-common</code> package next to the <code>adb</code> package, which installs the [[udev]] rules which makes it possible to run the tool without [[Superuser|root permissions]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Debian -- Details of package adb in bullseye|url=https://packages.debian.org/stable/adb|access-date=2021-09-08|website=packages.debian.org|archive-date=2021-09-08|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210908120401/https://packages.debian.org/stable/adb|url-status=live}}</ref> For macOS and other Linux distributions, the platform tools can be downloaded and the PATH variable can be modified in [[Bash (Unix shell)|bashrc]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=How to Install Android Debug Bridge (ADB) and Fastboot|url=https://www.lifewire.com/android-debug-bridge-adb-4149410 |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220130/https://www.lifewire.com/android-debug-bridge-adb-4149410 |archive-date=2022-01-30|url-status=live|access-date=2022-01-18|website=[[Lifewire]]|language=en}}{{cbignore}}</ref>
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