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How to connect?

ADB Remote app requires an ADB server running on a TCP/IP port of your Android TV. This configuration needs to be done only once, and then it will connect automatically next time.

Step 1

Connect both devices to the same WiFi.

Step 2

Disconnect any VPN apps.

Some devices may fail to connect to the ADB server when a VPN is connected.

Step 3

Enable USB Debugging on Android TV. If you already enabled USB debugging on Android TV, please proceed to Step 4.

  • Open Settings on Android TV and select Device Preferences.

Device Preferences

  • Select About.

About

  • Tap Build or Android TV OS build about 7 times until you see No need, you are already a developer toast message.

About

  • Go back to Device Preferences and select Developer options.

Developer options

  • Enable USB debugging.

USB debugging

Step 4

Get connected WiFi IP Address. If you already know connected WiFi IP Address, please proceed to Step 5.

  • Select Network and Internet in settings.

Network and Internet

  • Select your connected WiFi.

Connected WiFi

  • Remember the IP Address (IPv4 address). It should start with 192.168.x.x

IP Address

Step 5 (Final)

Open ADB Remote app on your phone. Enter IP address from your Android TV. Enter 5555 in Port. Then just press Connect button.

Connect

Most Android TVs run ADB server on TCP port 5555. If it doesn't work, please contact us here. and your Android TV or phone is running Android 11 or later, you can also try connecting using Wi-Fi pairing mode.