ADB Driver and Windows 8 1

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I waste a lot of time trying to successfully install the ADB driver for my tablet in Windows 8 1  So here I will post what I did  in case anyone has the same problem

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If all other solutions did not work for your device try this guide how to make a truly universal adb and fastboot driver out of Google USB driver  The resulting driver works for adb  recovery and fastboot modes in all versions of Windows

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I had the following problem   I had a Android phone without drivers  and it could not be recognized by the Windows 8 1  Neither as phone  neither as USB storage device   I searched Device manager  I opened Device manager  I right click on Android Phone- Android Composite Interface  I selected  Update Driver Software  I choose  Browse My Computer for Driver Software  Then I choose  Let me pick from a list of devices  I selected  USB Composite Device   A new USB device is added to the list  and I can connect to my phone using adb and Android SDK   Also I can use the phone as storage device  Good luck

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The most complete answer I have found is here  http   blog kikicode com 2013 10 installing-android-adb-driver-in html  I m copying the complete answer below     Installing Android ADB driver in Windows 8 1 64-bit when all else fails  For some reason I just couldn t get my machine to recognize Xperia J in Windows 8 1 64-bit  Even after installing latest Sony PC Companion  2 10 174    Device Manager kept showing yellow exclamation mark to an  Android    Here s the solution  but I don t promise it will work on your device   1  Find out your device s VID and PID  Open Device Manager  right-click that Android with yellow exclamation mark and click Properties  Go to Details tab  In Property  select Hardware Ids  Right-click the value and click Copy  Paste the value somewhere   2  Download Android USB Driver  Run Android SDK Manager  Expand Extras  tick Google USB Driver  click Install packages  After installation  look for the driver location by hovering mouse over Google USB Driver  The location will appear in the tooltip   3  Modify android winusb inf  Go to the usb driver location  for example in the above picture it is c  Android android-studio sdk extras google usb driver Make a backup copy of android winusb inf Open android winusb inf with a text editor  Notepad is fine but Notepad   is better  it will syntax highlight the inf file  Look for  Google NTx86   and insert a line with your device s hardware ID that you copied above  for example   Google NTx86         other existing lines   SONY Sony Xperia J  CompositeAdbInterface    USB Install  USB VID 0FCE amp PID 6188 amp MI 01   Look for  Google NTamd86   and insert the same lines  for example    Google NTamd64         other existing lines   SONY Sony Xperia J  CompositeAdbInterface    USB Install  USB VID 0FCE amp PID 6188 amp MI 01   Save the file   4  Disable driver signing  Run Command Prompt as an administrator Paste and run the following commands   bcdedit -set loadoptions DISABLE INTEGRITY CHECKS bcdedit -set TESTSIGNING ON   Restart Windows   5  Install driver  Open Device Manager  right-click that Android with yellow exclamation mark and click Update Driver Software  Click Browse my computer for driver software  Enter or browse to the folder containing android winusb inf  eg  C  Android android-studio sdk extras google usb driver Click Next  The driver will install  Run adb devices to confirm your device is working fine   6  Re-enable driver signing  Run Command Prompt as an administrator Paste and run the following commands   bcdedit -set loadoptions ENABLE INTEGRITY CHECKS bcdedit -set TESTSIGNING OFF   Restart Windows  Run adb devices to reconfirm

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UPDATE  Post with images   English Version   Versi  n en Espa  ol    If Windows fails to enumerate the device which is reported in Device Manager as error code 43    Install this Compatibility update from Windows  If you already have this update but you get this error  restart your PC  unfortunately  it happened to me  I tried everything until I thought what if I restart        If the device is listed in Device Manager as Other devices -  Android but reports an error code 28    Google USB Driver didn t work for me  You could try your corresponding OEM USB Drivers  but in my case my device is not listed there  So  install the latest Samsung drivers  SAMSUNG USB Driver v1 7 23 0 Restart the computer  very important  Go to Device Manager  find the Android device  and select Update Driver Software  Select Browse my computer for driver software Select Let me pick from a list of device drivers on my computer Select ADB Interface from the list Select SAMSUNG Android ADB Interface  this is a signed driver   If you get a warning  select Yes to continue  Done    By doing this I was able to use my tablet for development under Windows 8 1   Note  This solution uses Samsung drivers but works for other devices   Post with images    English Version   Versi  n en Espa  ol

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There is lots of stuff on this topic  each slightly different  Like many users I spent hours trying them and got nowhere  In the end  this is what worked for me - I e  installed the driver on windows 8 1  In my extras google usb driver is a file android winusb inf  I double clicked on this and it  ran  and installed the driver   I can t explain why this worked

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http   adbdriver com   this worked for me  in my latest Micromax Yu Yuphoria  just download the installer and install it

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In Windows 7  8 or 8 1  in Devices Manager    Select tree  Android Device   remove  Android Composite ADB Interface      Press on main root of devices tree and call context menu  by right mouse click  and click on  Update configuration  After updating your device should appear in  Other devices   Select your device  call context menu from it and choose  Update driver  and perform this updating

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Use the awesome  Universal ADB  Android Debug Bridge  Driver for Windows   https   plus google com 103583939320326217147 posts BQ5iYJEaaEH https   github com koush UniversalAdbDriver   Windows 8 compatible comes signed  so does not require you to turn off windows driver signature checks   Tested under Win8 1 1 x64

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