Installing an APK file onto an Android device via the command line

adb devices
adb install "C:\path\to\your\app.apk"

Managing Multiple Connected Devices

  • Run adb devices to get your device’s unique serial number (e.g., 4200d7bf682a3489).

  • Use the -s flag to target it directly:

adb -s 4200d7bf682a3489 install "path/to/app.apk"