You can connect to a Googlebook using Android Debug Bridge (adb) over Wi-Fi or USB to install, run, and debug your Android apps directly on Googlebook hardware.
Supported connection methods by device
All Googlebook models support wireless debugging over Wi-Fi. USB debugging support and port availability vary by model:
| Device | Method |
|---|---|
| HP Googlebook 14 | Wi-Fi, USB (left port only) |
| XPS Googlebook | Wi-Fi, USB (left port only) |
| Acer Googlebook 14 | Wi-Fi, USB coming soon (all ports) |
| ASUS Googlebook 14 | Wi-Fi, USB coming soon (all ports) |
| Lenovo Googlebook 15 | Wi-Fi, USB coming soon (all ports) |
Connect to a Googlebook
Choose a connection method supported by your Googlebook model:
- Wi-Fi debugging (all models): Enable Developer options and Wireless debugging on your Googlebook, and then pair from an external workstation over the same Wi-Fi network or directly from the Googlebook's on-device Linux terminal using a pairing code or QR code. For step-by-step setup instructions, see Connect to a device over Wi-Fi.
- USB debugging: On models with active USB debugging support, enable USB debugging in Developer options and connect your USB cable to the supported port listed in the preceding table.
Additional resources
- Build adaptive apps for Googlebook
- Run apps on a hardware device
- Test different screen and window sizes