This button combination is valid for all Huawei and Honor devices such as Huawei Mate 20 Pro, Huawei Mate 10, Huawei P20, Honor 8, Honor 8 Pro, Honor 9, Honor 10, etc. Fastboot mode Power off the device. Press and hold Volume Down + Power button. Alternatively, you can also press and hold the Volume Down button while connecting the device to a PC using…
New Vivo phones like Vivo V9 Pro, Vivo Y83 Pro, Y81, etc. can be booted into fastboot or recovery mode using the button combinations below. Fastboot mode Power off the device. Press and hold Volume Up + Power button. Release all buttons when you see fastboot mode. Recovery mode Press and hold Volume Up + Power button while the device is powered off. Release…
This applies to all OnePlus devices including OnePlus 6T, OnePlus 6, OnePlus 5T, OnePlus 5, OnePlus 3T, and OnePlus 3. Fastboot mode Power off the device. Press and hold Volume Up + Power button. Release the Power button when you see the OnePlus logo and keep holding the Volume Up button until you see the fastboot mode splash screen. Recovery mode Reboot to fastboot mode as…
Oppo has been pretty consistent with the button combinations and the following button combinations should apply to pretty much every Oppo device out there. The button combination remains the same for Realme devices. Fastboot mode Power off the device. Press and hold Volume Up + Power button. Release all buttons when you see fastboot mode. Recovery mode Press and hold Volume…
Windows 10 sometimes uses encryption by default, and sometimes doesn’t—it’s complicated. Encryption isn’t just about stopping the NSA—it’s about protecting your sensitive data in case you ever lose your PC, which is something everyone needs. Many new PCs that ship with Windows 10 will automatically have “Device Encryption” enabled. This feature was first introduced in Windows…
Setup ADB and Fastboot with 15 Seconds ADB Installer Today, we have come with 2 handy tools that let you set up ADB and Fastboot on a Windows PC very easily in a matter of seconds. XDA member Snoop05 has released a very handy tool called ’15 seconds ADB Installer’ to make the job very easy. It…
Developer options contain advanced features that help any person with a developer’s bent of mind to build, test, debug, and package Android apps and mods. In simple terms, developer options allow quick access to an Android device from a computer via ADB (Android Debug Bridge) commands. The “Developer Options” has always been visible by default…
You can setup ADB easily on any Linux distribution including Ubuntu, Fedora, openSUSE, Linux Mint etc. Download the Android SDK package for Linux [android-sdk_r21.1-linux.tgz] Place the downloaded file in your “HOME” folder. Right click on the file and select Extract here Now, you shall see a folder named android-sdk-linux. Open the terminal in the Home folder and…
At present Android SDK and its components like ADB only supports systems running Mac OS X 10.5.8 or higher. So, make sure that you meet the requirement. Download the Android SDK package for Mac OS [android-sdk_r21.1-macosx.zip] Extract the downloaded zip package to your Home directory. Now, you shall see a folder named android-sdk-macosx Navigate inside android-sdk-macosx/tools/ Double-click “android”…
What is ADB? ADB or Android Debug Bridge is a fully equipped and loaded command-line tool which is put to use in order to communicate with an Android device. ADB tool is provided alongside the Android SDK and one could easily find this tiny but versatile tool under <SDK>/platform-tools/ It comprises three basic and important components: The Client: It is…