Google Pixel & Nexus • Fastboot & ADB

Google USB Driver Download

Download official Google USB Driver for Windows 11, 10, 8, and 7. Enables ADB debugging, fastboot bootloader commands, and factory image flashing on Pixel devices.

Google USB Driver Windows 11 / 10 / 8 / 7 100% Free • Direct Links No Speed Cap
32 & 64 BitArchitecture
Win 11 / 10 / 8 / 7Supported OS
Android SDK Platform-ToolsPaired Flasher
Google OfficialDriver License
Official Download Mirrors

Download Google USB Driver Packages

Select the latest driver version or auto installer package compatible with your Windows computer.

Official Archive Win 11 / 10 / 8 / 7

Google USB Driver ZIP (Latest r13)

Architecture: 32-bit & 64-bit Windows Security: 100% Tested & Safe
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Auto Setup Win 11 / 10 / 8 / 7

Google USB Driver Auto-Installer

Architecture: 32-bit & 64-bit Windows Security: 100% Tested & Safe
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Installation Tutorial

How to Install Google USB Driver on Windows PC

Follow these step-by-step instructions to ensure your Android device is properly recognized in flashing and ADB modes.

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Connection Notice: Always use an original OEM USB data cable and plug directly into your PC's motherboard USB ports (rear ports on desktop towers). Avoid USB hubs or loose front ports during firmware flashing.
  1. 1
    Download Google USB Driver ZIP: Download usb_driver_r13-windows.zip and extract it to an easily accessible folder on your Windows PC.
  2. 2
    Connect Pixel Device: Power on your Google Pixel or Nexus, enable Developer Options and USB Debugging in Settings, and connect via OEM USB-C cable.
  3. 3
    Open Device Manager: Right-click the Windows Start menu and choose Device Manager (devmgmt.msc).
  4. 4
    Update Driver via INF: Right-click the Android device with a yellow exclamation mark, select 'Update driver' -> 'Browse my computer for drivers', and point to the extracted folder containing android_winusb.inf.
  5. 5
    Verify ADB/Fastboot: Open Command Prompt or PowerShell and execute 'adb devices' or 'fastboot devices'. Your device serial number will display when properly connected.
Frequently Asked Questions

Google USB Driver FAQs

Common questions and troubleshooting answers for installation and connectivity issues.

What devices does the Google USB Driver support?

The Google USB Driver supports all Google Pixel smartphones (Pixel 1 through Pixel 9 Pro), Pixel Fold, Pixel Tablet, and legacy Nexus models for ADB and Fastboot communication.

Does Windows 11 need the Google USB Driver?

Yes. While Windows may detect the phone as an MTP media device automatically, ADB debugging and Fastboot bootloader flashing require the official Google WinUSB driver.

How do I fix Android device not detected in Fastboot mode?

In Device Manager, locate the 'Android' device under Other Devices, right-click -> Update driver -> Browse my computer -> Let me pick from a list -> select 'Android Device' and choose 'Android Bootloader Interface'.

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