ADB is required if a user wants to make any advanced-level changes to the Android device. Apart from ADB, the Fastboot, one of the configuration components is also a must.

After the script finishes type ADB or Fastboot to start running either process. This is where you’ll need to be to flash the new Android 7.1.2 system images provided by Google to your device.

Sideload Android P to the Essential Phone Once ADB and fastboot are installed on your computer and your bootloader is unlocked, you can begin sideloading the update to the Essential Phone.

FastADB Tool Available for HTC Devices to Fastboot, ADB and Bootloader Unlock [Guide] By Staff Reporter @ibtimesuk Published 16 September 2012, 12:39 PM BST ...

Google has made ADB and fastboot available as a standalone package, meaning users no longer need to download them with Android Studio or the Android SDK.

The ADB and fastboot tool bundle is a comparatively tiny 3.5MB, versus the 1.6GB it takes to download the Android SDK. We’ve had a guide for a long time that shows the easiest way to get ADB and ...

Google’s Fuchsia team has begun a new effort that would allow Fuchsia devices to be managed with the ADB tool, just like an Android phone.