The connection to adb is down, and a severe error has occured.You must restart adb and Eclipse.Please ensure that adb is correctly located

Question

I know this question is asked multiple time and there are some alternative answer also.So please don\'t close with some other link because i have added that link below.

Answer 1

Kill adb.exe from task manager and restart Eclipse. It worked for me.

Answer 2

Along with the above all suggested answer try this one also, it worked for me

copy the hprof-conv.exe from C:\adt\sdk\tools to C:\adt\sdk\platform-tools and copy the adb.exe from C:\adt\sdk\tools to C:\adt\sdk\platform-tools

Answer 3

I Face this problem many time i solve in my way like this and it is working

• First of all Close your eclipse .
• Then End Process of adb.exe from Task Manager.

• Then in command line go to your directory of platform-tools like

  C:\AndroidSetup\sdk\platform-tools>

• Then write following command step by step

  C:\AndroidSetup\sdk\platform-tools>adb kill-server C:\AndroidSetup\sdk\platform-tools>adb start-server

• After successfully message come your adb is running now .

• Now you can start your eclispe your.

• Hope your adb is runnig now.

Answer 4

Below steps worked for me.

1. Close the Eclipse if running
2. Go to the Android SDK platform-tools directory in Command Prompt
3. Go to Tak manager and kill adb.exe
4. From command prompt type adb start-server

If No error message is thrown while starting ADB server, then adb is started successfully.

Now you can start Eclipse again. Restart phone.

Answer 5

Ok I solved my issue. I go to Task Manager in windows7 -> processes -> selected the adb.exe -> End Process. After that I go to cmd prompt and type adb start-server. This time adb statred succefully. I run eclipe and it was showing no error.

Answer 6

I had face this problem and got solution too. Follow these steps after close your adt -

1.Re install java I will suggest jxpiinstall to be install

2. Execute that file adb.exe

3. Set the envirnoment path again

4. And Here you can have your working adt

I hope this will help you.