How to check whether the driver of Android phone is installed on the computer?

If you want to connect an Android phone to a computer, you need to make sure that the corresponding driver has been installed. This article will introduce how to check whether the driver of Android phone is installed on the computer, and provide the steps to install the driver.

Connect the mobile phone

Connect your Android phone to the computer with USB cable.

Open the device manager

Under the Windows operating system, you can open it with the shortcut key Win+X and select "Device Manager", or search for "Device Manager" in the start menu.

Find a mobile phone device

In the device manager window, find the category of "mobile devices" or "other devices" and see if there is your Android phone in it. If the driver is installed, the mobile phone device name should be displayed normally; If the driver is not installed, the device may appear unknown or with a yellow exclamation point.

Check the driver status.

Right-click your mobile device and select Properties. In the Properties window, switch to the Drivers tab to view the status information of the drivers. If "The driver for this device has been successfully installed" is displayed, it means that the driver has been installed.

Download driver

Visit the official website of your Android phone manufacturer to find and download the driver for your phone model. Usually, these drivers can be found on the support or download page.

install driver

After the download is completed, run the installer and follow the prompts to install it. Usually, just click "Next" until the installation is complete.

Reconnect the phone

After the installation, disconnect the phone from the computer and then reconnect it. At this point, the computer should be able to automatically identify and install the required driver.