Application Deployment
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Installing Applications Using the USB Connection
1. Connect the device to a host computer using the USB cable.
2. Pull down the Notification panel and touch Connect this device via USB.
3. Touch File Transfer.
4. On the host computer, open a file manager application.
5. On the host computer, copy the application .apk file from the host computer to the device.
6. Disconnect the device from the host computer.
7. Swipe the screen up and select to view files on the Internal Storage.
8. Locate the application .apk file.
9. Touch the application file.
10. Touch Continue to install the app or Cancel to stop the installation.
11. To confirm installation and accept what the application affects, touch Install otherwise touch Cancel.
12. Touch Open to open the application or Done to exit the installation process. The application appears in
the App list.
Installing Applications Using the Android Debug Bridge
Use ADB commands to install application onto the device.
1. Ensure that the ADB drivers are installed on the host computer. See ADB USB Setup on page 105.
2. Connect the device to a host computer using USB. See USB Communication on page 32.
3. Go to Settings.
4. Touch System > Advanced > Developer options.
5. Slide the switch to the ON position.
6. Touch USB Debugging. A check appears in the check box. The Allow USB debugging? dialog box
appears.
7. Touch OK.
8. On the host computer, open a command prompt window and use the adb command:
adb install <application>
where: <application> = the path and filename of the apk file.
9. Disconnect the device from the host computer. See USB Communication on page 32.
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