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How to Enable ADB/USB Debugging

Description

This guide explains how to enable ADB/USB debugging, which is required to connect to a device remotely using ADB.

In this manual, a Sony Bravia will be used as an example. The location of settings may differ on other devices.

Requirements

  • Access to the device
  • Remote control for the device

How to enable ADB/USB debugging

  1. Using the remote, navigate to the settings of the device.
  2. Under “System”, there is an option called “About”; this displays the information of the device.
  3. In this menu, the build number of the device is displayed. Click this seven times to enable “Developer options”.
  4. Now return and locate “Developer options”.
  5. In this menu, there is an option called “ADB debugging” or “USB debugging”. Enable this option.
  6. Debugging is now enabled on the device. When connecting to the device using ADB, a pop-up will appear asking to approve the connection. This needs to be accepted to allow the connection.