# **How to connect your phone Wireless to your laptob for debugging:** #### Prerequisite: Ensure you have Android Studio installed. ## 1. Add Platform-Tools to System Variables: * Navigate to 'AppData' (note: this folder may be hidden) > 'Local' > 'Android' > 'Sdk' > 'platform-tools'. * Copy the path and add it as a new entry in your system environment variables. > For example, in my case: 'C:\Users\hp\AppData\Local\Android\Sdk\platform-tools' ![env](https://hackmd.io/_uploads/rkuRP47QC.png) ## 2. Initial Wired Connection: * Connect your phone to your laptop using a cable * Ensure Developer Options and USB Debugging are enabled on your phone. * Go to your WiFi network details on your phone and note the IP address. > For example, in my case: '192.168.100.60' ## 3. Configure ADB for Wireless Debugging: * Open cmd and type the following command to list attached devices: <code>adb devices</code> * Your device should be listed. Then, type: <code>adb tcpip 5555</code> * Next, type the following command, **replacing my IP with yours**: <code>adb connect <Your IP></code> >For example, in my case: <code>adb connect 192.168.100.60</code> ![cmd commands](https://hackmd.io/_uploads/S1-c8VQ7C.png) ## **if you see this message:** <code>connected to **<Your IP>**:5555 </code> ## **Congratulations! You can now disconnect the cable from your phone. Reload the devices in your editor (Android Studio or VS Code), and your device should appear.**