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pair

Pair Android devices for wireless ADB via scannable QR code.

1|Updated Mar 17, 2026
Search Tags:#android#adb#mDNS#qr pairing#wireless debugging#developer options#device connection
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/premex-ab/claude-marketplace --skill pair-premex-ab
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: pair
Source: https://github.com/premex-ab/claude-marketplace/tree/main/plugins/adb-connect/skills/pair
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/premex-ab/claude-marketplace --skill pair-premex-ab

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Pairing an Android device for wireless ADB is slow and error-prone when you have to manually figure out host/port details or set up pairing step-by-step.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • QR-based wireless pairing: Generates a QR code to pair the device using the standard Android Studio “Pair devices using Wi‑Fi” flow.
  • Hands-off connection workflow: Starts a local server, opens the QR in a browser (or terminal fallback), runs the necessary adb pair/adb connect, and reports the final result.
  • Debug and connect use cases: Use when you need to debug, connect, or confirm wireless ADB access without USB cables.

Quick Start

Invoke the wireless pairing flow by telling the assistant to pair your Android phone to ADB over Wi‑Fi using a QR code.

Frequently Asked Questions about pair

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I set up wireless ADB debugging using a QR code?▼

To set up wireless ADB debugging, you scan a generated QR code using the Android “Pair devices using Wi-Fi” flow, which automatically handles pairing and connection over Wi-Fi.

Do I need developer options enabled to pair my phone over Wi-Fi?▼

Yes, you need developer options enabled to pair your phone over Wi-Fi, as wireless debugging is a developer feature that allows the device to accept ADB connections without a USB cable.

How does mDNS connect Android to ADB without a USB cable?▼

mDNS connects Android to ADB by discovering the device's pairing and connection services on the local network, allowing the system to automatically run adb pair and adb connect without manual host or port entry.

What is the best way to debug an Android device without a USB cable?▼

The best way to debug an Android device without a USB cable is using QR-based wireless ADB pairing, which renders a QR code for the phone to scan and instantly establishes a local Wi-Fi debugging connection.

Why does my wireless ADB pairing fail after a few minutes?▼

Wireless ADB pairing fails after a few minutes because the local server uses a 3-minute timeout, returning a failure error line if the adb pair and connect sequence is not completed within that window.

Can I connect to ADB over Wi-Fi if I don't know the host and port details?▼

Yes, you can connect to ADB over Wi-Fi without knowing host and port details, because the system uses mDNS discovery and QR scanning to automatically configure the connection parameters.

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