Apart from that, you could also use the ADB command to boot your device to Fastboot- which would then open the floodgates to plethora of customizations. In this regard, to establish a successful ADB connection between your device and PC, enabling USB Debugging and using the Android SDK Platform Tools are the two of the most important prerequisites.
And in most cases, they are sufficient for executing the ADB commands. However, in some instances, your PC would still be unable to recognize your device. This is where the need to install the Android ADB Drivers on your Windows 11 PC would arise. So without further ado, let’s get started with the installation steps.
How to Install Android ADB Drivers in Windows 11
How to Verify ADB Connection
Now that we are done installing the Android ADB Drivers on your Windows 11 PC, let’s verify if the ADB connection has been successfully established or not. Follow along. That’s it. These were the steps to install the Android ADB Drivers on your Windows 11 PC. If you have any queries concerning the aforementioned steps, do let us know in the comments. We will get back to you with a solution at the earliest.
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Fix: Cannot Install ADB Drivers on Windows 11
If you are still unable to install the ADB Drivers on your Windows 11 PC<. then try out the below-listed workarounds and one of them would definitely rectify this issue.
FIX 1: Use USB 2.0 Port
First off, it is recommended that you use the official USB cable that came with your device. Moreover, you should use the USB 2.0 port on your PC and not the USB 3.0 Port.
FIX 2: Use USB Type C to Type A
Next up, consider using a USB Type C to Type A cable instead of a Type C to Type C cable.
FIX 3: install ADB “Device” Drivers
Previously, we had installed the Android Composite ADB Interface drivers. If that’s not working in your case, then you could try installing the ADB Drivers instead. To do so, carry out STEPS 1 to 13 as listed above, then select ADB Device [instead of Android Composite ADB Interface] and click Next > Install. Once done, re-verify the ADB connection as explained above.