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title: Connect to UNO Q via ADB
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description: Learn how to connect to the UNO Q's shell via ADB.
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author: Karl Söderby
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tags: [UNO Q, ADB, Linux]
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The Linux OS running on the [Arduino UNO Q](https://store.arduino.cc/products/uno-q) can be accessed over USB, using a tool called Android Debug Bridge (ADB).
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ADB is a tool that you install on your computer, where you can access the board's shell and run operations on the system.
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## Requirements
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The following hardware is required:
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- [Arduino UNO Q](https://store.arduino.cc/products/uno-q)
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- [USB-C® type cable](https://store.arduino.cc/products/usb-cable2in1-type-c)
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You will also need to have the following software installed:
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You will also need to have the following software installed on your OS:
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- [Android Debug Bridge](https://developer.android.com/tools/releases/platform-tools)
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## Installing ADB (Host Computer)
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***Note: if you are using the board as a Single Board Computer (SBC Mode (Preview) without a host computer), you do not need to install ADB. You can run `arduino-app-cli` directly from the terminal.***
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The ADB command line tool is supported on MacOS, Windows & Linux. For more specific instructions for your OS, see the sections below.
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***You can find more information and download the latest version for the tool for all operating systems directly from the [Android SDK Platform Tools](https://developer.android.com/tools/releases/platform-tools#downloads) page.***
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## Connect via ADB
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1. Connect the UNO Q board to your computer via USB-C.
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1. Connect the UNO Q board to your computer via USB-C®.
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2. Run `adb devices` in the terminal. This should list the connected devices.
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![Connected devices](assets/connected-devices.png)
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![Terminal on the board.](assets/board-terminal.png)
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5. You are now able to run commands via the terminal on your board! To exit from the terminal, simply type `exit`.
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5. You are now able to run commands via the terminal on your board! To exit from the terminal, simply type `exit`.
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## Summary
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Connecting via ADB is an easy way to gain access to your board's shell, allowing you to perform actions such as installing packages, editing files and running scripts.
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The `arduino-app-cli` can also be used directly via the shell, allowing you to launch Apps directly from the command line. You can read more about that in the link below:
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- [Arduino App CLI: Manage Apps from the Command Line](/software/app-lab/tutorials/cli/)
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