

This package used to contain systrace, but that has been obsoleted inįavor of Studio Profiler, v, or Perfetto.Īlthough some new features in adb and fastboot are available only for recent If you want to unlock your device bootloader and flash it with a new system Installed because Studio will automatically update it.) fastboot is needed

(If you do have Studio installed, you might want to just use the copy it

To use adb directly from the command-line and don't have Studio installed. Normally just use the copy Studio installs. It includes tools that interface with the Android platform, primarilyĪlthough adb is required for Android app development, app developers will Android SDK Platform-Tools is a component for the Android SDK.
