Google has made ADB and fastboot available as a standalone package, meaning users no longer need to download them with Android Studio or the Android SDK.

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Fastboot allows you to flash images to your Android device. There are two methods to getting ADB and Fastboot on your computer.

So, let’s check out how you can download and install Fastboot drivers on your Windows 11 or Windows 10 PC. What is ADB?

Thanks to the work of two Googlers, there are now direct links to the approximately 3.5MB platform-tools folder that includes adb, fastboot, and several other utilities.

You can get the platform tools for Windows, Linux, or Mac direct from Google's servers. You get a ZIP file containing the platform tools folder with ADB, fastboot, and a few other tools.