30 November 2024 Leave a comment Tech-Help
Installing ADB drivers on Windows 8.1 can be a challenging task, especially when your device fails to connect. If you have been struggling with this issue, this guide will walk you through a proven solution that has helped many users set up their ADB drivers successfully.
Step-by-Step Guide to Installing ADB Drivers
Follow these steps to resolve common installation issues and get your ADB drivers up and running:
1. Addressing Error Code 43
- Ensure you have installed the latest Compatibility Update from Windows.
- If the error persists, restart your PC.
2. Resolving Error Code 28
- Google USB Driver may not work for all devices. Consider using OEM USB drivers if available.
- Alternatively, install the latest Samsung USB Drivers.
- Restart your computer after installation.
- In Device Manager, locate your Android device and select Update Driver Software.
- Choose Browse my computer for driver software.
- Select Let me pick from a list of device drivers on my computer.
- Choose ADB Interface and then SAMSUNG Android ADB Interface.
- If prompted with a warning, select Yes to continue.
3. Using Universal ADB Drivers
If the above method does not resolve the issue, you can try the Universal ADB Driver, which is known to work across various devices and comes with a signed driver to avoid Windows signature checks.
Additional Resources
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