I’ve chosen to select the three Kindle Fire 3 rd Generation images (API Level 17). Select at least one Kindle Fire image so that vendor information is available for ADB.Select Kindle Fire USB Driver, Kindle Fire Device Definitions, and optionally the Amazon AVD Launcher.Select Close and wait for the list of available packages to refresh.Under Tools, select Manage Add-On Sites, and enter the following url:.Ensure you have the Android SDK already installed.This is done through the following steps: This is critical because the package includes the vendor identification needed for ADB to recognize any of the physical Kindle Fire tablets. Note – this post was updated on April 16 th, 2014 to reflect changes in the Amazon Android SDK addon.įirst, ensure your development computer has at least one package of Kindle Fire system images installed. Any links to these tools will take you to third-party sites to download and install them. Certain development tools referenced in this post are provided by third parties, not by Amazon. Since questions around ADB driver support have come up on Stack Overflow and our developer forums I thought it would be beneficial to walk through the setup process. Setting up your Kindle Fire device for testing and debugging is a simplified process thanks to Android Debug Bridge (ADB) support.
