# Getting Started: Android

Before connecting Mobile MCP to your agent, make sure your machine is ready to drive an Android emulator or a real Android device.

## Prerequisites[​](#prerequisites "Direct link to Prerequisites")

* Android Platform Tools installed (`adb` on your PATH)
* USB debugging enabled on a real device, or an Android Emulator running
* Node.js v22 or later

## Next steps[​](#next-steps "Direct link to Next steps")

Once the prerequisites are in place, follow the [installation guide](https://mobilenext.ai/docs/docs/mobile-mcp/quick-start.md#supported-agents) for your agent to connect Mobile MCP, then explore the [Tools Reference](https://mobilenext.ai/docs/docs/mobile-mcp/tools-reference.md) to see everything the agent can do on a device.
